Emilio Ambasz

Emilio Ambasz is an Argentinian-American architect and industrial designer. From 1968 to 1970 he was an Associate Curator at the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) Department of Architecture and Design under the direction of Arthur Drexler, and was subsequently appointed as curator of that department, a role in which he served until 1976. While at MoMA he established the Latin American Industrial Design Project with MoMA's International Council, and also developed the Museum's new Program on Environmental Design.