DtM Museum Exhibit Featured on the BBC

PRI's The World
"A new exhibit at the Cooper-Hewitt Museum in New York highlights simple technology and design concepts that can be used to improve the lives of poor people in the developing world. The exhibit is called "Design for the Other Ninety Percent." Host Marco Werman speaks with exhibit curator Cynthia Smith and with one of the designers involved, Tim Prestero." -- from the website for The World, which is co-produced by PRI, the BBC and WGBH Boston.

In the interview, Cynthia explains the overall vision for the exhibit, and Tim talks about the design history and impact of DtM's Kinkajou Microfilm Projector. Listen to the interview.

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