Graduate Communications Design
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Graduate Communications Design
Pratt Presents Concludes Fall Season with Language and Culture Event at Schomburg Center
The Institute’s fall series of Pratt Presents public programs concluded on December 15 with a conversation and interactive installation exploring the intersection of language and culture at New York’s Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture. The evening…
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Graduate Communications Design
Student Winners in Pratt/Hennessy V.S Competition Join Artist Shepard Fairey for Panel in LA
This summer, two communications design students were given the opportunity to discuss their work with renowned street artist Shepard Fairey and other art world leaders. The students, Eduardo Palma (M.F.A. Communications Design ’15) and Lillian Ling (M.F.A. Communications Design ’15)…
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Graduate Communications Design
Student Winners of Third Annual Pratt/Hennessy V.S Competition Head to Los Angeles
As part of an ongoing collaboration between Pratt Institute and Hennessy V.S, the world’s top cognac brand, nine Pratt students from a variety of disciplines were challenged to create works of art influenced by Hennessy’s mantra, “Never stop. Never…
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Graduate Communications Design
Santiago Piedrafita Named Chair of Graduate Communications Design Department
Santiago Piedrafita, a designer, scholar, and educator, has been named chair of the Graduate Communications Design Department. Piedrafita, who received a M.S. in Communications Design from Pratt in 1994, is currently an associate professor and former chair of the Department…
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Graduate Communications Design
Architecture Professor Authors Op-Ed for The New York Times
Alec Appelbaum, a visiting assistant professor in Pratt Programs for Sustainable Planning and Development (PSPD), recently authored an Op-Ed in The New York Times about technology and urban life. In response to the “Smarter Cities” movement to equip cities with complex technology,…
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Graduate Communications Design
The Museum of Modern Art Acquires Punk/Post-Punk Poster Designed by Pratt Institute Faculty Member
Pratt Communications Design Faculty Member Tom Klinkowstein's punk/post-punk poster can now be counted among the 28,000 works included in the permanent architecture and design collection of The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA). Klinkowstein is an adjunct professor…
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Graduate Communications Design
Bloomberg Businessweek Quotes Communications Design Faculty Member on Arby’s Logo Redesign
Bloomberg Businessweek quoted Graham Hanson, a faculty member in Pratt's graduate communications design department, in an article on Arby's new logo design. The publication quoted Hanson and three other design professionals to get their thoughts on the new…
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Graduate Communications Design
Pratt Raises $300,000 at Annual Art of Packaging Award Gala
More than 250 guests attended the annual Pratt Institute and Luxe Pack Art of Packaging Award Gala at a private club in Manhattan on April 17. The gala, which supports the Marc Rosen Scholarship and Education Fund for Packaging…
