Congratulations to MFA Industrial Design students Jane Voronovich, Tirth Engineer, and Shayn Jackson whose Advanced Model Methods project was chosen by Ikea hackers. Velumen Divider is a design exploration of accessible ways to reimagine home environment and create private spaces using simple and inexpensive objects such as an outdoor trellis. You …

For the second year in a row, Rama Chorpash will be joining the Danish Design Award jury. The Award celebrates best design solutions and foregrounds the many ways in which design can make a difference for our society. Presented jointly by the Danish Design Center and Design denmark, it has …

Photographer – Cameron Blaylock Architect – Nina Cooke John Lighting Designer – Jimmie Drummond   Congratulations to Parsons MFA Lighting Design alum and founder of Drummond Projects Jimmie Drummond for his collaborative work on Point of Action, a new installation at the Flatiron Public Plaza. Jimmie joined architect Nina Cooke …

Congratulations to Andrew Bernheimer whose studio’s project, “One Flushing,” won the Excellence in Affordable Housing Development award. One Flushing is located on the former parking lot in Downtown Flushing, Queens, and operates as an integrated intergenerational residential space with a rooftop farm, community center, and a senior center amongst its …

Bingxin Yu (MFA Interior Design 2022) has been announced as a winner in Interior Design magazine Best of Year Awards 2020. Congratulations Bingxin!

Mark Gardner, Director of the Master of Architecture program, will give a talk at the National Arts Club on December 9th. He will be joined by his colleagues from other architectural practices for a conversation about important historical influences on their careers and projects, and visions for a more equitable …

Congratulations to Bless Yee, Parsons Architecture alumna, whose drawing, “Together Alone,” won the Non-Student Grand Prize in the One Drawing Challenge. Her work visualizes 2020 within a hive-like network of subterranean chambers where each hexagonal pod represents our transformed and digitized social reality: The hexagonal framework is deforming under the …

IDSA is hosting a seminar with guest speaker Sam Stewart on December 9th at 6pm. Sam is a New York based artist whose work resembles and functions as household furniture and domestic objects. As sculptures, they often take on animalistic qualities that border on the absurd and whimsical. Please note …

Diana Erazo, Master of Architecture 2020 alumna, has joined the Harlem Children’s Zone as Arts Specialist with The Employment and Technology Center. The organization began as a one-block pilot in the 1990s, looking to break the cycle and prevent generational poverty. Since then, the organization has been providing better opportunities for children …

Mark Gardner’s new feature has been recently published by Design Milk as part of Friday Five, a series of posts where architects, designers, artists, and shop owners choose their five favorite and inspirational things to talk about. From Du Bois’ critical research on the African-American community, to the birth of …