Georger Washington Carver

Air Date
March 8, 2011
George Washington Carver was a teacher, educating generations of agricultural scientists who would carry on the agricultural outreach he had set into motion. To him science was more than an intellectual pursuit. It was a tool for serving people and to change the world around him.

About the Innovator

Toshiko Mori Interview Transcript
Architect

Throughout her career as a practicing architect and educator, Toshiko Mori has pursued a technical interest in the properties of materials, and especially synthetic materials, in addition to her concerns for purity of line, visual lightness and thermal performance.

Why She Innovates

As an architect, Toshiko Mori has always taken a personal delight in discovering new properties and potentials in materials. Whether designing exhibitions, houses or institutional projects such as the Visitor Center for Frank Lloyd Wright’s Darwin D. Martin House in Buffalo, New York, she enjoys a process that combines intuition with the rigor of research.

Toshiko Mori Interview Highlights Transcript

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Toshiko Mori

I would say every architect that I know is a philosopher on his or her own.

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George Washington Carver

23 Dec, 03:28 PM
George Washington Carver was a teacher, educating generations of agricultural scientists who would carry on the agricultural outreach he had set into motion. To him science was more than an intellectual pursuit. It was a tool for serving people and to change the world around him.