NEW YORK – One year after the disastrous fire at Notre-Dame de Paris, World Monuments Fund (WMF) reflects upon this fire and efforts to recover amid a global pandemic, as well as crises around the world that continue to undermine humanity’s heritage sites.
Bénédicte de Montlaur, CEO of World Monuments Fund:
New York, NY– World Monuments Fund (WMF) today announced Agence Christiane Schmuckle-Mollard has been awarded the 2018 WMF/Knoll Modernism Prize for their outstanding preservation of the Karl Marx School in Villejuif, France. For the first time in the prize’s ten year history, a special mention was also awarded to Harboe Architects, PC for their preservation of Frank Lloyd Wright’s Unity Temple in Oak Park, Illinois.
NEW YORK, NEW YORK, May 9, 2018— World Monuments Fund (WMF) announced today more than $1 million in funding to support disaster response and restoration efforts at Monte Albán Archaeological Site in Oaxaca, Mexico.
Join us for a festive evening of support as we raise funds and awareness for Mexico's cultural heritage damaged during recent natural disasters.
