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Undergraduate Photography

Photography Students Present Work on Social Issues at Inaugural Gordon Parks Dialogues

On October 28, Pratt Institute hosted the first-ever Gordon Parks Dialogues, in partnership with NYU Tisch School of the Arts and The Gordon Parks Foundation. The event provided an opportunity for recipients of the Gordon Parks Foundation Scholarship…

Architecture

Pratt Students Curate Interactive Exhibition from New York Public Library Picture Collection

A group of Pratt Institute students recently used images from the New York Public Library (NYPL) Picture Collection to curate The Naming of Things, an interactive exhibition on view at the Pratt Photography Gallery this fall. The show explores…

School of Design

Alumni Design Team Ben Gould and Dawn Mostow Win Prestigious World of WearableArt Award

Ben Gould (B.I.D. ’08) and Dawn Mostow (M.F.A. New Forms ’08) won the Wearable Technology Award for their Labyrinth Gown at this year’s 29th annual World of WearableArt (WOW) Awards, the world’s leading wearable art design competition. Labyrinth Gown and…

Undergraduate Fine Arts

Pratt Students Arrange Sale of Artwork to Raise Funds for Puerto Rico Hurricane Relief

Students from Pratt Institute’s senior printmaking class organized a sale of student artworks on the Institute’s Brooklyn campus to raise funds for the Puerto Rico relief effort following the devastation caused by Hurricane Maria in September. The October 6-7…

Graduate Digital Arts

Video: Digital Arts Students Use Augmented Reality to Enhance Library Experience

A group of 11 Pratt Institute digital arts students have activated the Pratt Library on the Institute’s Brooklyn campus with librARy : works cited, an augmented reality (AR) exhibition of works that inform, entertain, and speculate on the past…

Graduate Fine Arts

Alumni Day 2017 to Feature Exhibition of Work by Pratt Graduates and Full Schedule of Events

On October 7, Pratt Institute will celebrate Alumni Day 2017 with a full program of events and the third annual Alumni Exhibition that will display work by more than 50 graduates. The curated exhibition in galleries across campus will…

Undergraduate Photography

New York Times Features Grace Ahlbom (B.F.A. Photography) as Rising Artist and Photographer

The New York Times featured recent alumna Grace Ahlbom (B.F.A. Photography ’16) in an “Up Next” column on “9 Young New Yorkers Poised for Creative Greatness.” Written by Ben Detrick, the July 6 article highlighted nine…

Graduate Interior Design

Refugees Around the World Spur Pratt Students and Faculty to Develop New Ideas and Designs

According to the United Nations High Commission for Refugees, there are 65.3 million people around the world today who have been forced from their homes, including 21.3 million refugees—the highest levels of displacement on record. As…

Undergraduate Photography

Artist Sara Greenberger Rafferty to Join Faculty and Direct Photography MFA Program

Pratt Institute has named interdisciplinary artist Sara Greenberger Rafferty as Associate Professor of Photography within the School of Art beginning in Fall 2017. Rafferty’s position was developed in the context of the planned integration of the MFA Photography Program, currently…

Jewelry

Lillian Ismail (B.F.A. Jewelry ’17) Selected to Exhibit Work at JCK Las Vegas Jewelry Show

Lillian Ismail (B.F.A. Jewelry ’17) was selected to represent Pratt Institute in the second annual “Kickstarter” program at JCK Las Vegas 2017, the jewelry industry’s premier annual trade show, from June 5-8. JCK Las Vegas draws more than 30,000…