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Marc Benda
Marc Benda is a design gallerist who began working with Barry Friedman in New York in 2002. The two founded Friedman Benda in 2007, building a program spanning contemporary and historic design. In 2015, Benda and Thorsten Albertz opened albertz benda, a gallery focused on contemporary visual art. Benda studied at Sotheby’s Institute in London and the University of St. Gallen.
“Hope, love, innovation, and resilience are the bedrock of humanity and the currency of youth. The Young Climate Prize recognizes a generation unwilling to be limited by the systems they inherit. Instead, they step forward with imagination and determination, harnessing the power of design to create solutions, build tools, and raise awareness that drive meaningful climate action. ”