Professor David J. Lewis’s Firm Awarded Progressive Architecture Award 2018

  LTL’s Helen R. Walton Children’s Enrichment Center / Early Childhood Initiatives Center, a collaboration with SCAPE Landscape Architecture, is a recipient of the 65th Annual Progressive Architecture Awards Citation. This important project for the community is currently under construction, and part of the Northwest Arkansas Design Excellence Program. To …


A Legacy of Contribution: African American Spatial Mythos in New York City

The Diversity + Inclusion Commitee is proud to present:  A Legacy of Contribution: African-American Spatial Mythos in New York City, a panel discussion spotlights historical spaces created around Black communities as part of their experience in New York City and other regions in America. Professor Scott Ruff will present his research “African-American Spatial Mythos …


Exclusive Talk with California Supreme Court Justice Mariano-Florentino Cuéllar

The New School is honored to invite you to an event with Justice Mariano-Florentino Cuéllar of the California Supreme Court, this Thursday 2/22 at 4:30 pm in the Orozco Room (66 West 12th, Room A712). Justice Cuéllar will give an informal talk titled “Adaptation Nation: Reflections on Immigration Policy, Social Change, and Federalism in the United States.” This is …


Lunch Talk with Architect Masashi Sogabe

Lunch Talk with MASASHI SOGABE Award-winning architect Masashi Sogabe will discuss how he addresses social issues, such as demographic change and natural disaster, through design. Sogabe has worked on numerous projects such as Toyota Group Pavilion at the Aichi Expo 2005 that received a Good Design Award, and the “mAAch …


Parsons x Roche Bobois Joint Studio: Final Projects and Winners

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZU5qo-ntVuA   During Fall 2017 semester, students in MFA Industrial Design and BFA Product Design worked with the prestigious French furniture store, Roche Bobois, to prototype full-scale seating devices aimed at reinvigorating “the cultural and historical rituals of resting, gathering, and nourishing the body.” The winners are: First Prize: The …


Sheila Johnson Design Center_Light Focus Spring 2018

Derek Porter (faculty), Seoyeon Park, Ana Sandoval, Clara Torres, Yishan Zhang, Iris Ahn, Sean Casey Each Semester a group of students from the MFA Lighting Design program design and aim the lighting for a new exhibition in the Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen Gallery. This hands-on experience offers an invaluable education …


Enter now in Kimball’s Design Hack! A Smart Furniture Design Competition

As the Internet of Things (IoT) and the digital transformation continues to influence both the home and the workplace, interior designers face challenges of furniture integrating these new “smart” technologies to support this transformation. To meet these challenges, Kimball is inviting you to enter our Smart Furniture DESIGN HACK. The …


Equitable Public Space Fellowship Applications due 3/18

Design Trust is seeking candidates from historically marginalized groups and underrepresented perspectives who are curious, driven, and passionate about NYC’s shared spaces and transforming the city’s landscape. The Design Trust Equitable Public Space Fellowship Program, now in its third year, supports the next generation of urban designers, architects, landscape architects, and planners …


Renata Souza (BFA Product Design ’17) Presents at 2019 Design Indaba Conference

  Souza presented Thomy, an insulin kit for children with type 1 diabetes that uses temporary tattoos to help them remember where they have previously injected the insulin.  


LEVENBETTS wins two 2018 NYAIA Awards

Square House: Honor Award in Architecture The Square House is a 43’ x 43’ house designed around a very simple concept: that architecture can completely engage landscape not just through its apertures but from its organizational basis and its approach to what it means to be inside and outside. There …