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Museums, Natural Leaders in Green Design

January 1, 2009 | Exhibitions

In this article, Peter Kuttner FAIA, President of Cambridge Seven Associates, Architects and Exhibit Designers and Director of the American Institute of Architects, argues that museums have a unique responsibility to pursue sustainable design. Kuttner outlines the historical evolution of sustainable exhibit design, the LEED rating system, and the role museums should play in the "green movement" with the California Academy of Science as an outstanding exemplar.

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  • Peter Kuttner FAIA
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    Cambridge Seven Associates, Architects and Exhibit Designers
  • Citation

    Publication Name: Exhibitionist
    Volume: 28
    Number: 1
    Page Number: 22
    Resource Type: Peer-reviewed article
    Discipline: Ecology, forestry, and agriculture | General STEM
    Audience: Museum/ISE Professionals
    Environment Type: Exhibitions | Museum and Science Center Exhibits

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