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Pratt to Honor Tommy Hilfiger, Ellsworth Kelly, and Emily Fisher Landau


Pratt Institute will present Legends 2010, a scholarship benefit honoring fashion designer Tommy Hilfiger; artist Ellsworth Kelly, who attended Pratt in the 1940s; and philanthropist and patron of the arts Emily Fisher Landau on Wednesday,…



Pratt Manhattan Gallery to Present Exhibition that Maps the Psychogeography of New York City


Pratt Manhattan Gallery will present "You Are Here → Mapping the Psychogeography of New York City," an exhibition of work by a selection of contemporary artists that will map the emotional terrain of the world's…



Pratt to Present Three-Part Exhibition, Lecture, and Symposium on the Work of Le Corbusier


Pratt Institute School of Architecture and the Pratt Library will present "Le Corbusier - Miracle Boxes," a multidisciplinary, three-part exhibition on the work of renowned Swiss-French architect, urbanist, designer, writer, and painter Le Corbusier (born…



Pratt Installs Sculpture by World-Renowned Artist Arman in its Outdoor Sculpture Park


Pratt Institute recently installed three sculptures in its outdoor Sculpture Park, which stretches across Pratt's 25-acre Brooklyn Campus and is the largest in New York City. Included is a sculpture titled Accord Final by world-renowned…



Graduate Center for Planning and the Environment Receives 2010 American Planning Association Award


The American Planning Association's (APA) New York Metro Chapter has awarded the Graduate Center for Planning and the Environment (GCPE) the 2010 Meritorious Achievement and Service Award, which recognizes the work of individuals or organizations…



Pratt School of Information and Library Science Awarded $971,407 Grant


Pratt Institute School of Information and Library Science (SILS) has received $971,407 from the federal Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) to collaborate with the Brooklyn Public Library (BPL), Brooklyn Museum (BM), and Brooklyn…



Pratt’s Rubelle and Norman Schafler Gallery to Celebrate 25th Anniversary with Fall Exhibition


Pratt Institute will celebrate a quarter century of The Rubelle and Norman Schafler Gallery, a forum for student and faculty shows and a center for visits by guest critics, with an anniversary exhibition highlighting six…



Pratt Collaborates with Modern Home Furnishings Retailer west elm on Eco-Friendly Office Collection


Modern home furnishings retailer west elm, and internationally renowned art and design school Pratt Institute, introduced today the Pratt Home Office collection, an eco-friendly office collection created in collaboration with the Pratt Design Incubator for…



Pratt to Present New Work by Aspiring High-School Age Artists and Designers on Friday, July 30


WHAT:     Pratt Institute's Center for Continuing and Professional Studies will present an exhibition of art, design, and architecture work by nearly 400 national and international students who have participated in its intensive, month-long Summer…



New Department Chairs Named in the School of Art and Design and School of Liberal Arts and Sciences


Pratt Institute, one of the largest and most prestigious colleges of art and design in the United States, has named four new department chairs; one in The School of Liberal Arts and Sciences and three…



Juliana Curran Terian Design Center Pavilion Named Winner of 2010 Building Brooklyn Award


The Juliana Curran Terian Design Center Pavilion was named winner of the 2010 Building Brooklyn Award in the education category by the Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce. The annual Building Brooklyn Awards recognize completed construction and…



Recent Pratt Architecture Graduate Wins First Place in Global Game Design Competition


Pratt alumna Danielle Pecora, who graduated with a master's degree in architecture in May 2010, recently won first place and $2,000 in the DESIGN 21 Game Changers Competition for her be-B: Braille Education Ball design.…



Film/Video & Photography Graduate Peter Ahern Wins First Place at 2010 ASIFA East Animation Festival


Pratt Film/Video & Photography alumnus Peter Ahern won first place in the student animation category of the ASIFA (Association Internationale du Film d'Animation) East Animation Festival for his B.F.A. thesis animation Down to the Bone…



“The Pratt Institute Chair” to be Unveiled at NeoCon World’s Trade Fair from June 14-16 in Chicago


Pratt Institute, along with North Carolina-based furniture manufacturer Cabot Wrenn, will unveil "The Pratt Institute Chair" as part of NeoCon World's Trade Fair from June 14-16 at The Merchandise Mart, Chicago. The chair bearing the…



Pratt Named One of the Nation’s Most Environmentally Responsible Colleges


Pratt Institute is one of the country's most environmentally responsible colleges according to The Princeton Review (http://www.PrincetonReview.com).  The nationally known education services company selected the Institute for inclusion in a unique resource it has…



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