School of Architecture Archives

Educating for the Future: Graduate Architecture and Urban Design Chair David Erdman

Exploring new models for education is one of the pillars of President Frances Bronet’s inauguration and an important area of discussion in academia. We live during a time of dramatic change, where the landscape is quickly shifting. How is…

School of Architecture

Venice Architecture Biennale 2018, FREESPACE: Pratt Participates in Symposium on Public Space

David Burney, founder and head of Pratt’s Urban Placemaking and Management (UPM) program; John Bezemes, MS UPM ’18, and Kristin Brown, MS UPM ’19, gave presentations at a symposium entitled “Past Present and Future of Public Space. Knowledge sharing…

Architecture

DesignIntelligence Survey ranks Pratt Architecture and Interior Design Programs Among Best in Nation

Pratt Institute’s interior design and architecture programs are ranked among the best in the country, according to America’s Top-Ranked Architecture & Design Schools survey from DesignIntelligence (DI), a monthly architecture and design journal. The rankings are based on the perspective of…

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Pratt Welcomes New Administrators and Faculty Members to Campus

More than 20 new administrators and full-time faculty members have joined the Pratt community in time for the 2018-19 academic year. Representing a wide variety of disciplines and backgrounds, they share a commitment to excellence…

Graduate Communications Design

Pratt Participates in NYCxDESIGN 2018, from Exhibitions to Panels and Presentations

Pratt Institute participated in NYCxDESIGN 2018, New York City’s official citywide celebration of design, through a variety of exhibitions, discussions, and presentations of work in venues around the city from May 11-23. Pratt Institute President Frances Bronet appeared in…

School of Architecture

Pratt to Honor Six Accomplished Graduates at 2018 Alumni Achievement Awards

On Saturday, September 29, Pratt Institute’s Alumni Achievement Awards 2018 will be presented to six distinguished alumni during a special “Best in Class” catered dining event to be held as part of Alumni Day 2018 on the Brooklyn campus.

School of Architecture

Pratt’s School of Architecture Receives Grant from the IDC Foundation

Pratt Institute has been awarded a significant grant from the IDC Foundation for its School of Architecture. The grant will enable Pratt to create a New Technologies and Fabrication Research Initiative that will address the critical need for advanced…

Architecture

Pratt Shows 2018 Showcases Best Work of Graduating Students

The year’s boldest ideas will be on view this spring at Pratt Shows, Pratt Institute’s curated showcase of work by the 2018 graduating class. Composed of more than 20 events, presentations, and exhibitions, Pratt Shows…

Graduate Architecture and Urban Design

Renowned Architect Thom Mayne’s Educational Mentorship Program Showcased at Pratt

A mentorship program for public school students headed by Pratt Institute’s Graduate Architecture and Urban Design (GAUD) program Critic at Large Thom Mayne, Pritzker Prize-winning architect and founding principal at the firm Morphosis,…

Architecture

James von Klemperer of Global Architecture Firm Kohn Pedersen Fox Gives Campus Talk on Urban Design

Pratt welcomed James von Klemperer, President and Design Principal of international architecture firm Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates (KPF), to the Brooklyn campus on February 26 to speak about his work before an attentive audience in Higgins Hall auditorium. The…