MoMA Show Reflection Quiz
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Who is the Associate Director of Public Programs at the GSD?

  • Paige Johnston (correct)
  • Massachusett tribe
  • Harvard University Native American Program
  • Ali Malkawi
  • What event is being promoted for the following day?

  • GSD'S website
  • A new book examining themes in housing design
  • Symposium marking the release of The State of Housing Design 2023 (correct)
  • Cultivating relationships with the Harvard University Native American Program
  • What group is acknowledged for their work in cultivating relationships?

  • Harvard University Native American Program (correct)
  • The State of Housing Design 2023
  • GSD'S website
  • Massachusett tribe
  • Where is the GSD located?

    <p>On the traditional and ancestral land of the Massachusett</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Neil Kirkwood explore in his work?

    <p>Mangrove deployment to mitigate extreme floods</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the House Zero library hybridize according to the text?

    <p>Physical and digital</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic of Eco Folly design according to the text?

    <p>Transformative and locally responsive architecture</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Leonard Palmer's architecture exploration focus on?

    <p>Low energy evaporative heating and cooling systems</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the Center for Green Building and Cities focus on?

    <p>Architectural technology research for climate change</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does June Jordan's work featured in the exhibition outside merge according to the text?

    <p>Anti-racist activism and environmentally sustainable housing concepts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Erika Naginski collaborate on according to the text?

    <p>Joint studio and seminar entitled Eco Folly</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic of the Center for Green Buildings and Cities laboratory design according to the text?

    <p>A network to receive continuous flows of information from the internet</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a focus of Pablo Perez Ramos' research according to the text?

    <p>Using thermal analysis to reveal ancient oasis technology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Carson discuss according to the text?

    <p>Buckminster Fuller's work</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is explored in Grace Lau and Erika Naginski's joint studio and seminar entitled Eco Folly according to the text?

    <p>The historic tension in architecture between form, substance, and technology.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the title of the exhibition outside in Gund Gallery?

    <p>Our Artificial Nature</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Ian McHarg's method for spatial analysis involve?

    <p>Layering environmental data for a more robust understanding of a given condition</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the study of design in relation to climate change encompass?

    <p>Social justice, technology, and data</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Carson plan to provide a reflection on?

    <p>The MoMA show and his broader scholarship on design and climate change</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the focus of Peters Rowe's team research?

    <p>Constructing a comparative view of urban metabolism to understand temporal distributions of material energy and water</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the title 'Our Artificial Nature' signify?

    <p>Current context for design and role of designers in society</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the focus of faculty research by Craig Douglas, Rose Marsella, and Malkit Shoshan?

    <p>Layering historically marginalized dimensions of the social and cultural landscape to yield actionable awareness of the impact of infrastructural change</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does design research in a hybrid world explore?

    <p>New ways of seeing and analyzing the world with large and small data</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Ian McHarg's method involve?

    <p>Spatial analysis layers environmental data for a more robust understanding of a given condition</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of designers in society as per 'Our Artificial Nature'?

    <p>To address climate change through their work</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Craig Douglas, Rose Marsella, and Malkit Shoshan's research aim to yield?

    <p>Actionable awareness of the impact of infrastructural change</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is the curator of the exhibition 'Our Artificial Nature Perspectives'?

    <p>Elizabeth Christoforetti</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the living laboratory at the Harvard Center for Green Buildings and Cities?

    <p>House Zero</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the focus of the Harvard Center for Green Buildings and Cities?

    <p>Increasing focus on science and environment in the building industry</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is joining the panel discussion related to the exhibition?

    <p>Carson Chan</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does House Zero serve as at the Harvard Center for Green Buildings and Cities?

    <p>A pilot platform for testing possible, scalable solutions through long-term research.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the duration of the exhibition 'Our Artificial Nature Perspectives'?

    <p>Until December 21, 2023.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Elizabeth Christoforetti acknowledge in relation to the exhibition?

    <p>The collaboration and trust from the center's faculty.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary mission of the Harvard Center for Green Buildings and Cities?

    <p>To transform the building industry through a design-centric strategy.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role do data and computation play in the research mission of the center?

    <p>They are at the center of the research mission.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Carson Chan curate according to the text?

    <p>MoMA exhibit, Emerging Ecologies– Architecture and the Rise of Environmentalism.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the exhibition 'Our Artificial Nature Perspectives' contribute to visitors' understanding?

    <p>By offering a glimpse into ongoing research behind closed doors.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Emerging Ecologies– Architecture and the Rise of Environmentalism' is an exhibit curated by whom?

    <p>Carson Chan</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the focus of the Emilio Ambasz Institute?

    <p>Research on the relationship between the built and natural environment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which university collaborated with the Material Worlds program?

    <p>Columbia University</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the focus of the Built Ecologies program?

    <p>Architects and designers with environmental and ecological concerns</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where does the Architecture Studio in the Anthropocene summit invite architecture schools to discuss the climate crisis?

    <p>US and Canada</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the Emilio Ambasz Institute involve children in its research?

    <p>Transforming exhibits and acquisitions into activities for schools</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where was one of the academic conferences hosted by the Emilio Ambasz Institute held?

    <p>Reykjavik, Iceland</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many schools in the New York area participate in activities organized by the Emilio Ambasz Institute?

    <p>Over 5,000 schools</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the main aims of the research and programs at the Emilio Ambasz Institute?

    <p>To address the relationship between the built and natural environment and the climate crisis.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    • The Emilio Ambasz Institute for the Joint Study of the Built and Natural Environment was established two and a half years ago with a gift from Emilio Ambasz, a curator at MoMA in the 60s and 70s.
    • The institute aims to foster research on the relationship between the built and natural environment.
    • Since its inception, the institute has organized various programs to address different audiences, including university students, architects, designers, and children.
    • One program, Material Worlds, is a discussion series focused on different building materials, collaborated with Columbia University, and made publicly available through YouTube.
    • Another program, Built Ecologies, is a series of YouTube videos featuring architects and designers with environmental and ecological concerns.
    • The institute also hosts an annual summit, Architecture Studio in the Anthropocene, inviting architecture schools in the US and Canada to discuss addressing the climate crisis in their studios.
    • The institute involves children in its research, transforming exhibits and acquisitions into activities for schools, with over 5,000 schools in the New York area participating.
    • In the past year, the institute hosted two academic conferences, one in Reykjavik, Iceland, with over 50 scholars in attendance.
    • The institute's research and programs aim to address the relationship between the built and natural environment and the climate crisis.

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