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Assistant Professor of Film/Video Eliza Hittman and Pratt alumnus William D. Caballero, BFA Computer Graphics ’06, have been awarded 2018 Guggenheim Fellowships. The prestigious yearlong fellowships are awarded by the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation in New York City. The fellowship, which begins…
Graduate Digital Arts
Pratt hosted the first annual Pratt Art and Feminism Edit-A-Thon in the Pratt Library on the Brooklyn campus this spring to address gender bias on Wikipedia, which has become the go-to information resource for millions of…
Architecture
The year’s boldest ideas will be on view this spring at Pratt Shows, Pratt Institute’s curated showcase of work by the 2018 graduating class. Composed of more than 20 events, presentations, and exhibitions, Pratt Shows…
Pratt Institute and New World Symphony (NWS) presented a unique program during Art Basel Miami Beach featuring original video work by Pratt School of Art students and a live sound performance by New World Symphony fellows. Titled BLINK, BURN.,…
A group of 11 Pratt Institute digital arts students have activated the Pratt Library on the Institute’s Brooklyn campus with librARy : works cited, an augmented reality (AR) exhibition of works that inform, entertain, and speculate on the past…
Pratt Institute was rated one of the country’s top colleges for animation in the 2017 Animation School Rankings recently published by Animation Career Review, a comprehensive source of information on animation, graphic design, and digital arts schools and careers. Pratt was ranked eighth nationally, placing in the top…
Undergraduate Digital Arts
Victor and Isolina, a short film directed by filmmaker, composer, and Pratt Institute alumnus William Caballero (B.F.A. Digital Arts ’06), will be screened at the 2017 Sundance Film Festival. The festival will take place from January 19-29 in Park City,…
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…
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…
Fashion
The Biet Ha’ir Museum in Tel Aviv is displaying The BioWear Project, a wearable technology piece designed by Adjunct Associate Professor of Industrial Design and Fashion Rebeccah Pailes-Friedman. Also on view are a number of works created by the students…
