Climax Change!
How architecture must transform in the age of ecological emergency
Architektur
Vortrag
Lecture by Pedro Gadanho
Pedro Gadanho is an architect, author and independent curator based in Lisbon.
A 2020 Loeb Fellow from Harvard University, Gadanho holds an MA in art and architecture, and is a PhD in Architecture and Mass Media from the University of Porto.
From 2012 to 2016, he was the curator of contemporary architecture at the Museum of Modern Art, New York, where he coordinated the Young Architects Program and curated exhibitions such as 9+1 Ways of Being Political, Uneven Growth, and A Japanese Constellation.
Between 2015 and 2019, he was the founding Director of MAAT, the Museum of Art, Architecture and Technology, in Lisbon, where he initiated more than 50 exhibition projects, including shows and publications such as Utopia/Dystopia, Tension & Conflict, and Eco-Visionaries.
He is the author of Climax Change! How Architecture Must Transform in the Age of Ecological Emergency (ACTAR Publishers: New York/Barcelona, 2022). His previous book, Arquitetura em Público, won the FAD Prize for Thought and Criticism in 2012. He has edited the BEYOND bookazine, the ShrapnelContemporary blog, and contributes regularly to international publications.