Inspiring Social Change on Cesar Chavez Day

Air Date
March 31, 2022
In recognition of Cesar Chavez Day, we're honored to welcome Paul Chavez — president of the Cesar Chavez Foundation and son of the civil rights and farm labor leader. Paul shares his experiences and insight as we reflect on the past and collaborate to inspire and empower the next generation.
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

Toshiko Mori

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

Inspiring Social Change on Cesar Chavez Day

8 Jan, 10:07 AM
In recognition of Cesar Chavez Day, we're honored to welcome Paul Chavez — president of the Cesar Chavez Foundation and son of the civil rights and farm labor leader. Paul shares his experiences and insight as we reflect on the past and collaborate to inspire and empower the next generation.