There is a little slice of heaven for everyone especially, Parsons own Interior Design alumna, Laura Santos. Santos, an interior designer who studied at Parsons was published in Architectural Digest when she was practicing at LS Interiors. Thanks to her luxurious design skill for her own townhouse in Greenwich Village; she …

  MONDAY 08/29 – THURSDAY 09/01  11AM – 2PM LOBBY OF 2 WEST 13TH ST  OPENING EVENT MONDAY 08/29 5PM – 7PM   Over 2 billion t-shirts are sold each year. 700 gallons of water are used to make one t-shirt.  More than 17 million tons of cotton was produced last year. 215 billion t-shirts could be produced with this cotton.  …

Two Artists Built a spinning house, and then moved in which sits upon a concrete pillar at Omi International Arts Center in Ghent, N.Y. The house spins and tilts with the wind, and the weight of its inhabitants. The 40-by-8-foot Modernist structure was a living space for Schweder and Shelley …

Paraguay: Puerto Casado: genealogies (1886-201?) In June 2016, the School of Constructed Environments in collaboration with the Marie-Curie fellowship program of the European Union, two students from Parsons School of Design travelled from New York to Paraguay.  Students participated in an “artists and social scientists in residence” workshop in Puerto …

Every year, the university recognizes a group of faculty members who have been nominated by their students and colleagues as Distinguished University Teachers. These faculty members embody the highest standards for teaching and advancing The New School’s mission and vision through their remarkable capacity to inspire critical engagement with ideas …

Michalik will present two works at Sight Unseen Offsite, May 13-16

Parallel Cities 1 explored the process of craft techniques combining digital and analogue media with film and physical models to uncover relationships between bodies, networks, and spaces in New York City. The workshop brought together 8 graduate and undergraduate students from Parsons’ Temporary Environments course and  8 second year students …

Competition challenged designers to re-use 650,000 ball pit balls used in National Building Museum installation in 2015.

SCE faculty member Allan Wexler has been named a John Simon Guggenheim Fellow for 2016. Fellows are recognized for their exceptional creative abilities in the arts. Each year the Foundation selects 200 grantees from a pool of between 3,500 and 4,000 applicants. The purpose of the Guggenheim Fellowship program is to help …

Faculty Eva Perez de Vega will be presenting at the ACSA (Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture) annual conference next week in Seattle, a paper that explores the relationship between the disciplines of Architecture and Philosophy called;”Disciplinary Promiscuity and Its Discontents”. Toshiko Mori is the Keynote speaker. Conference Overview As …