Digital Arts and Library and Information Science alumna Jacky Connolly was announced as one of the 63 artists exhibiting in the 2022 Whitney Biennial opening on April 4.
Feb 02, 2022
A roundup of ideas and projects from around the Institute
Digital Arts and Library and Information Science alumna Jacky Connolly was announced as one of the 63 artists exhibiting in the 2022 Whitney Biennial opening on April 4.
Feb 02, 2022
Charlotte Böhning and Mary Lempres, both MID ’23, are finalists for the 2022 Lexus Design Award. Their Chitofoam material research project reuses discarded polystyrene foam as food for mealworms and then uses their exoskeletons for an environmentally friendly alternative to polystyrene foam.
Feb 01, 2022
An intersection in Boyle Heights was named for Fine Arts alumnus Robert Vargas. The recognition by the Los Angeles City Council honors the muralist’s contributions to art and humanitarian causes.
Feb 01, 2022
Na’ye Perez, MFA Fine Arts (Painting/Drawing) ’20, has art on view at BRIC House in Brooklyn through August 28, 2022, that remixes found material and archival photographs to capture everyday experiences of Black love and resilience.
Jan 31, 2022
Pratt was included in Architectural Digest’s “16 Interior Design Schools Worth Applying To,” with the publication noting the program’s “firm commitment to social and environmental responsibility and professional ethics.”
Jan 31, 2022
At the New York Public Library, Fine Arts alumnus Peter Kuper is exhibiting excerpts from his forthcoming graphic novel inspired by his experiences during the pandemic at the institution researching the history of insects.
Jan 28, 2022
Visiting Assistant Professor Glen Cummings joined @prattgradcomd’s ongoing interview series to share insights into his design practice, being an educator, and how teaching inspires his work: “I believe a designer’s sense of discovery or enjoyment is legible in the things that are made.”
Jan 28, 2022
Check out @prattinstitute for a shelfie of recent Pratt faculty publications, from explorations of architectural history to poetic experiments.
Jan 27, 2022
Ian Gregory, MS Museums and Digital Culture ’21, received an honorable mention in the 2021 NYCDH Graduate Student Digital Project Awards for the project “Mental Acuity Bot for the Elderly (MABel).”
Jan 27, 2022
Jennifer Wen Ma, MFA Fine Arts ’99, has a large-scale artwork made of cut paper on view in the He Xiangning Art Museum in Shenzhen, China, through March. The sculptural black-and-white passageway allows one person to walk through the installation at a time. See more @prattfineart.
Jan 26, 2022