Emilio Ambasz

Emilio Ambasz was born in Argentina but trained at Princeton University. From 1970 - 1976 he was Curator of Design at MoMA, New York, gaining great acclaim for his exhibition there "Italy, The New Domestic Architecture". Since 1976 he has run an architectural practice in New York and a design office in Bologna, Italy. He has gained many awards and honors, and his work has been widely published and exhibited. He has lectured at many universities. He is still much involved with the activities of MoMA, and from 1981-85 he was President of the Architectural League in New York.