{"title": "Koichi Takada and Daniella Ohad: Design, Nature, and the Future", "start": "2026-11-11T18:00:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "Museum of Arts and Design", "address": "Columbus Circle 2, New York", "price": "$25 general, $20 members", "price_from": "25.00", "price_to": "25.00", "tickets_url": "https://buy.acmeticketing.com/orders/460/tickets?cdEventIds=6aa30a0e99133cc43eeecd71&date=2026-11-11T18:00:00-05:00&eventId=6aa30a0e99133cc43eeecd71", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["nature/environment/sustainability", "art/architecture"], "description": "A talk at the Museum of Arts and Design exploring design, sustainability, and architectural culture through a conversation between architect Koichi Takada and design historian Daniella Ohad. The dialogue draws on Takada's second monograph, Koichi Takada: Naturalizing Architecture, which presents his nature-led architecture as a regenerative model for the future. 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