29 October thru 30 November 2009

Award winning designer David Weeks hosts us at his studio to see behind the scenes how they work on their popular furniture lighting and accessory lines.

“Water” Booklaunch & Infrastructure Slam Saturday November 14, 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Kellen Auditorium & Aronson Gallery, 66 5th Avenue WATERTABLE, a special dining and design event on 12 November 2009, staged by the Product Design Program of Parsons SCE. WATERTABLE featured student-produced tables, tableware, and provisions, recent water-themed …

Historical, ecological, and architectural frameworks to investigate the tree in this undergraduate seminar course.

The LAB embeds sensing and reactive technologies into things and places.

“Chicago 1890” reveals that early skyscrapers offered hotly debated solutions to the city’s toughest problems.

Award winning architect Charles Renfro hosts us at his the office of DS+R to see behind the scenes how they work on their acclaimed projects. Thursday November 12, 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM 601 W 26th St # 1815

Esteemed Japanese designer Shigeru Uchida, President of Tokyo’s Kuwasawa Design School and recipient of multiple international design awards, has for decades engaged in diverse design projects worldwide from furniture, light fixture and product design, to architectural interiors and urban planning. He will speak to us about his work. Lecture Friday …

Parsons SCE, in collaboration with The Guggenheim Museum and The Architectural League, mount this exhibit of spectacularly designed infrastructure, and hosts a series of talks around town about the role of design and art in infrastructure and public amentities, both in cities and in the landscape.

SCE’s End Of Year Show in the 2nd floor studio.