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Jane South has been appointed Chair of the Fine Arts Department within the School of Art at Pratt Institute. She will assume the role on July 1, 2017, succeeding current Chair Deborah Bright, who is stepping down to…
Pratt Institute's MFA program in Fine Arts recently moved to Brooklyn’s Pfizer Building at 630 Flushing Avenue, uniting it under one roof for the first time. The program’s newly renovated 33,000-square-foot space on the seventh floor features 81 individual artist…
Donna Moran, who has served the Fine Arts department in a number of high-level positions at Pratt Institute, has been appointed Dean of the School of Art and Design at Pratt’s Utica campus in upstate New York, Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute…
Pratt Institute was ranked #15 by U.S. News & World Report in its listing of top graduate schools for fine arts. A total of 198 colleges were ranked in the U.S.News list. Completed in 2016, U.S. News & World Report’s…
Architecture
Pratt Institute will display graduating students’ best work in a series of year-end events and exhibitions this spring. Pratt Shows 2016 will allow the general public an exciting opportunity to view the outstanding work of Pratt’s talented students. Pratt Shows…
{exp:slideshowpro id=”868″ type=”album”} Sol LeWitt’s Wall Drawing #990 has been installed in Pratt’s Brooklyn campus library after a 10-month-long process that was completed in February. The project was spearheaded in spring 2015 by the six students in Visiting Assistant Professor…
Graduate Digital Arts
A number of Pratt faculty and alumni will be participating in exhibitions and events during Art Basel Miami Beach from December 3-6. In addition, Pratt will present a panel discussion, “Women of Influence in the Business of Art” with media…
Celebrated artist and Pratt alumna Kay WalkingStick (M.F.A. ’75) is the focus of a major retrospective at the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian in Washington, D.C., which opened to the public on November 7 and will be…
USA TODAY has ranked Pratt first in a list of the top 10 colleges for a degree in fine and studio arts in the United States. The list comes from College Factual and the rankings are based on a combination…
Foundation
Pratt is celebrating the act of drawing with two special public events this October, “Drawing Democracies” and “Drawings Along Myrtle.” On October 25, “Drawing Democracies” will provide the public with the opportunity to engage in a range of drawing-related activities…