The School of Architecture and School of Liberal Arts and Sciences are partnering with Guerilla Science to host a free two-day workshop on “Communicating Climate Science Through the Arts” from July 12 to 13 on Governors Island. Individuals who are interested in creating experiences that mix science and art within the lens of climate science can apply through June 11.
The Daily Hub
A roundup of ideas and projects from around the Institute
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In commemoration of Pride Month, Pratt again raises the Philadelphia Pride and Transgender Pride flags on our Brooklyn campus, as shared by @PrattInstitute
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Thesis collections from 2021 fashion graduates are featured by Vogue, highlighting how the students navigated the challenges of the past year and found inspiration in limitations. The article includes work and interviews with Sabrina Brokenborough, Erin Hayes, Samara Elán Huggins, Madelen Nyau, Dong Hyun Oh, Bettina Wagner, Keyin Wang, and Xinyao Ye.
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Michael K. Chen, adjunct associate professor-CCE of undergraduate architecture, and Amanda Huynh, assistant professor of industrial design, were interviewed for an Elle Decor story on chinoiserie design that borrows from Asian visual culture, dating back to Western European exoticism of China in the 17th and 18th centuries. The story asked members of the AAPI design community to share their thoughts on the interior design mainstay.
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@PrattFineArt is sharing the creative summer projects of its faculty, such as Chris Wright, adjunct professor-CCE, who is spending time plein air painting in Nevada
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This Thursday, June 3, at 6 PM EST, the Association of Pratt Placemakers with Open Plans and PlacemakingX is hosting a discussion on “What if we managed streets as places?,” considering how the past year of rethinking public space can impact its future in New York City and beyond.
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Kadir Nelson, BFA Communications Design ’96, illustrated the cover of the June issue of National Geographic on Reckoning with the Past, with Nelson’s art remembering the events of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre.
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The thesis collections of fashion graduates Lara Darling, Matina Kulusic, and Bettina Wagner are on view at the Lower East Side boutique Assembly New York, as highlighted by @PrattInstitute
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This Wednesday, June 2, at 6 PM EST, Marc Rosen, visiting associate professor of graduate communications and package design, is joining an episode of Historic New England’s streaming series Leading Voices: Conversations on Preservation, Resilience, and Cultural Philanthropy.
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Devin B. Johnson, MFA ’19, was featured in an Artnet story on how Black-run galleries, residencies, and advisories are supporting emerging Black artists, such as his residency at Black Rock, artist Kehinde Wiley’s program in Senegal.
