Ways of Seeing
Traditions, clubs, spaces, places, events, happenings, and hidden gems that make Pratt our place
All Inky Hands on Deck
For over 15 years, Big Damn Prints has fostered community through printmaking.
Power of Two
Shared obsessions, polar-opposite sensibilities—the exact forces that bring artists and designers together as collaborators run the gamut. For the seven creative partnerships highlighted here, Pratt…
An Unlikely On-Campus Oasis
“I can’t believe this is here!” It’s a refrain Randy Donowitz, director of the Writing and Tutorial Center, has heard time and again during his…
What’s Inspiring Edel Rodriguez ’94, “America’s Illustrator in Chief”
The first job out of Pratt for Edel Rodriguez, BFA Fine Arts ’94, was at Time magazine. Fast-forward to 2016, when he took a cover…
Making Indie Publishing Magic with Dream Labor Press
Doris Liu was stuck: she had posted on social media in search of collaborators for an independent publishing project following graduation from Pratt, where she’d…
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Faculty Books of 2024
Over the last year, professors across Pratt Institute contributed to the world’s cultural and creative landscape through their published work. The nearly 30 titles highlighted… -
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The Voice of Pratt’s Student Body
In the spring of 2003, the staff of Pratt’s longest-running student publication, The Prattler, was pulling together their first issue of the new year. “At… -
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Advice for New Pratt Students, from 2024 Grads
This past spring, Prattfolio caught up with soon-to-be grads—and a few current students and faculty and staff members too—at the Brooklyn and Manhattan campus Grad… -
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Behind the Scenes with Costume Designer Emilio Sosa
Fashion meets storytelling—Pratt alumnus Emilio Sosa found his place at this intersection while he was a student and has gone on to make his mark… -
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Fresh Alumni Design, Books, and More
Artful lighting, visual-packed volumes, colorful adornments—read on for Prattfolio’s Fall 2024 highlights of new and noteworthy products and publications by Pratt graduates. Agoraphilia on Adult…
