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MoMA Announces Sustainability Efforts Ahead of Earth Day 2022

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MoMA’s Emilio Ambasz Institute for the Joint Study of the Built and Natural Environment Launches New Programming, Including First Annual Earth Day Lecture

The Museum of Modern Art announces new programming and operational updates that focus on sustainability, including its first annual Earth Day Lecture, on April 20, and new, innovative efforts across the Museum that reduce carbon emissions and material waste.

On April 20, MoMA’s Emilio Ambasz Institute for the Joint Study of the Built and Natural Environment will host its first annual Earth Day keynote address online, in an exploration of the cultural shifts and challenges posed by the global climate crisis. Nigerian architect Kunlé Adeyemi, the founder and principal of NLÉ, will deliver the inaugural lecture. Martino Stierli, the Philip Johnson Chief Curator of Architecture and Design at MoMA, and Carson Chan, director of the Ambasz Institute, will offer introductions, and Beatrice Galilee, curator, cultural advisor, and author of Radical Architecture of the Future (2021), will moderate a Q&A. Details are available online.

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