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Exhibit shows work by Yung Ho Chang
02-14-2007 · Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)MIT's first exhibition of work by Yung Ho Chang, head of the Department of Architecture, and his Beijing-based firm, Atelier FCJZ, opens at the Wolk Gallery with a reception Feb. 15 at 5:30 p.m.
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