Margaret McDermott Margaret McDermott (1912-2018) and her husband, Eugene McDermott (1899–1973), were MIT’s greatest arts patrons and generous benefactors of the Institute.
Architect David Adjaye Awarded 2016 Eugene McDermott Award in the Arts at MIT A residency focused on the future of the museum, library and campus
Olafur Eliasson receives 2014 McDermott Award Philosophical investigations of light, color, atmosphere and water