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Department of Digital Arts to Present Fall 2011 Lecture Series


Pratt Institute's Department of Digital Arts will present lectures by five artists and writers as part of its fall 2011 lecture series, Wednesdays from 12:45 PM to 1:45 PM in Myrtle Hall, Lecture Room 4E-3,…



New Degree in Media Studies will be the Institute’s First Master of Arts Program


Pratt Institute has created the first master of arts degree program in its 124-year history -- a media studies program that will be offered through the Institute's School of Liberal Arts and Sciences (SLAS) in…



Influential Fashion News Site Fashionista Ranks Pratt’s Fashion Design Program Third in the Country


Fashionista, a fashion news site that is read by over 1 million readers per month, recently ranked Pratt Institute's fashion design program third in the country following Parsons, The New School for Design, and the…



Pratt to Present Film Inspired by the Life of Artist Artemisia Gentileschi with Talk by Filmmaker


WHO: Pratt Institute's Department of History of Art and Design and Department of Fine Arts will present a film titled a woman like that, which explores the dramatic life and work of 17th Century…



Professor, Alumnus, and Award-Winning Designer Marc Rosen Authors Book on Perfume Bottle Design


Internationally acclaimed designer Marc Rosen, a Pratt Institute professor and alumnus, has conceived and authored Glamour Icons: Perfume Bottle Design (Antique Collectors' Club, 2011), a stunning book that recognizes and celebrates perfume bottle design as…



Pratt Manhattan Gallery Presents Showstopping Designs by Pratt Fashion Design Alumni


Pratt Manhattan Gallery presents "Principals of Design: Pratt Fashion Alumni," an exhibition of haute couture, womenswear, menswear, costume, and shoe and accessory designs by 21 alumni from Pratt's Department of Fashion Design. The exhibition is…



Acclaimed Illustrator and Alumnus Kadir Nelson to Speak September 21 at Pratt Institute


Acclaimed illustrator and Pratt Institute alumnus Kadir Nelson will speak at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, September 21, 2011, in Higgins Hall Auditorium on Pratt's Brooklyn Campus at 61 St. James Place. The event, which is…



Renowned Artist Kara Walker to Speak September 19 at Pratt Institute


Renowned artist Kara Walker will speak on her work and career at Pratt Institute at 6 p.m. on Monday, September 19, in Memorial Hall Auditorium on Pratt's Brooklyn Campus. The event is free and open…



School of Architecture to Present Exhibition on New Latin American Architecture


Pratt Institute School of Architecture and Latin Pratt, a student research organization, will present "Breaking Borders: New Latin American Architecture," an exhibition highlighting contemporary architecture of the past 10 years from 45 firms representing more…



Architecture Faculty Members Honored with 2011 Architectural League Prize


Pratt Institute alumni and Undergraduate Architecture department faculty members Ajmal Aqtash (B. Arch '01) and Richard Sarrach (B. Arch '01), along with their partner and Pratt alumnus Tamaki Uchikawa (B. Arch '01), received the 30th…



Cultural Theorist and Literary Scholar Andrew Barnes Named Dean of Liberal Arts and Sciences


Cultural theorist and literary scholar Andrew Barnes has been named dean of Pratt Institute's School of Liberal Arts and Sciences. Barnes, who had been serving as the interim associate dean of the College of Humanities…



Pratt Design Incubator for Sustainable Innovation Supports Nine New Companies


The Pratt Design Incubator for Sustainable Innovation has added nine new companies to its existing roster in the areas of fashion design, home furnishings design, and clean energy technology. The Incubator supports the entrepreneurial talents…



Pratt Manhattan Gallery Presents Exhibition of Video Works Selected by 35 International Curators


Pratt Manhattan Gallery is presenting "Project 35," an exhibition of video works selected by 35 international curators in commemoration of exhibition producer Independent Curators International's (ICI) 35th year now through July 30, 2011. Each of…



Architectural Digest Names Pratt Among Top Ten Colleges in the Country with the Best Architecture


Architectural Digest named Pratt Institute among the top 10 colleges nationwide with the best architecture, making it the only campus in New York City and the only specialty college of art, design, and architecture to…



Pratt Hosts Young Artist from Port-au-Prince to Expand His View of the Art World


Two months ago, 19-year-old Haitian artist and high school student Alex Louis was living on Grand Rue in a small makeshift house in his home town of Port-au-Prince, a city still recovering from an earthquake…



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