Interschool Housing Studio: Toward a Shared Pedagogy
Join us today for the Interschool Housing Studio hosted by Parsons SCE. As a collaborative effort among six New York metro area schools/programs of architecture, it will allow participants to share best practices in housing studio pedagogy. For spring 2019, the participating schools — City College, Cooper Union, NJIT, NYIT, Parsons …
Differniture – a new venture to re-use discarded woodwork
Aakriti Kumar, Parsons alumna, started a venture to reclaim discarded floorboards, beams, and other woodwork, and convert it into sustainable yet intricate pieces of new furniture. Having started her journey with just one carpenter, Aakriti now has an established furniture design atelier, Differniture, based in New Delhi. Her practice embraces …
Lisa Marks, Parsons, named one of the 2019 Lexus Design Award finalists
Lisa Marks, recent alumni of MFA Industrial Design at Parsons SCE and currently faculty at Georgia Institute of Technology, has been named one of the Lexus Design Award finalists for 2019. Working at the intersection of craft research and algorithmic design, she designed a three-dimensional lace bra for breast cancer …
SARA Design Awards Programs
The Society of American Registered Architects (SARA) is a national professional organization of architects established in 1956. As part of its mission, “Architect Helping Architect,” the Society has been sponsoring programs, awards, and scholarship opportunities at National as well as Regional Council levels. The following 2019 Design Awards Programs have …
TASCHEN store sale
The TASCHEN store in SoHo is to be relocated later this year and will host the last of its bi-annual sales from January 24th – 27th. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to browse and stock up on books and limited editions at low prices. Opening hours: Monday to Saturday: 11:00 a.m. to …