Going Green: Environmental Features of the Modern Wing

Published: Dec. 5, 2008, noon

b'Meredith Mack, Deputy Director and Chief Operating Officer at the Art Institute of Chicago, discusses the energy-saving aspects of the Modern Wing\\u2019s curtain wall, lighting system, and "flying carpet," as well as its use of local and recycled materials. Her lecture includes the challenges of building a museum that is aiming for LEED Silver certification. This podcast is brought to you by the Ancient Art Podcast. Explore more at ancientartpodcast.org.'