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Follow @prattphotography for highlights from the ongoing photography thesis exhibitions, such as Jacky Liang’s A Drive.

Grand Panorama by Art and Design Education Professor Theodora Skipitares is being performed at La MaMa through March 6. Using pre-cinema techniques the show explores Frederick Douglass’s belief in the power of photography.

Check out this throwback to the early 1990s on the Pratt Brooklyn campus shared by Joseph Lazaro Rodriguez, BFA Fine Arts (Painting) ’91, on @prattinstitute.

Adrienne Jones, professor of fashion design, was interviewed for an NBC News story on Black-owned clothing brands and how the industry has changed in recent years.

Works from the Student Choice Exhibition are being shared on @prattfoundation. The pieces were selected by students as their favorites from their Foundation year.

Dezeen interviewed Stephen Slaughter about his plans as the new chair of undergraduate architecture at Pratt: “I hope that we’ll be graduating smart, intelligent, caring, compassionate activist students.”

Student work from the 3D design class led by Adjunct Professor – CCE Kathryn Filla is on view in the Engineering Building. See more @prattindustrial.

The IDC Foundation-funded PRAX_IS Innovation Incubator announced its inaugural awardees from the School of Architecture’s graduate programs. The incubator supports start-up funds, mentorship, and workspace to develop a business that amplifies climate literacy in the construction industry.

Graduate architecture students Ersan Illktan and Dani Abella designed “Ascendant Habitat” to explore the idea of a heightened connection to nature through sensory spirituality and a sense of materiality. Read more @prattsoa.

Elizabeth Bridges, MFA Interior Design ’18, and Garrett Benisch, MID ’19, were interviewed by Material Source on how they are transforming waste into new materials. Their work will be featured in the From the Ground Up biomaterials exhibition at Material Source Studio in Manchester.