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PARSONS NAMES FIRST YABU PUSHELBERG SCHOLAR
PARSONS NAMES FIRST YABU PUSHELBERG SCHOLAR In fall 2016, the Toronto-based interior design firm Yabu Pushelberg provided a generous gift to endow a permanent, named scholarship for a student in the Interior Design Program at Parsons. This scholarship honors the firm’s ongoing commitment to excellence in design education and …
ARCHITECT d.b.a. BOOK LAUNCH PARTY – AIANY Global Dialogues – Thursday, DECEMBER 15th
Join us to celebrate the launch of Architect d.b.a., the first publication of its kind made possible through the AIANY Committee Excellence Grant awarded to the AIANY Global Dialogues! Edited by: Hana Kassem, AIA, Director at KPF and Dan Gallagher, AIA , Principal at NADAAA Parsons faculty members featured: Alex Schweder, Alfred Zollinger, and Quilian Riano WHEN: Thursday, December …
Interior Design Student Organization (IDSO) kick off with their first meeting!
On Tuesday, December 6th, the inaugural student mixer was hosted by the newly formed Interior Design Student Organization (IDSO). The mixer event was an opportunity to introduce the organization and its participation in the local chapter of the American Society of Interior Designers (ASID). Students in attendance learned about benefits of …
Parsons faculty member, Antonio Di Oronzo featured on the cover of Interior Design Magazine
Congratulations to Parsons faculty member, Antonio Di Oronzo for being featured as the cover story of Interior Design Magazine. Interior Design firm, Bluarch designs Top-Notch Interiors for NYC Club, Spring Place. Di Oronzo helped design and work with NYC’s Spring Place’s sophisticated audience, whom are accustomed to attending fashion shows, movie …
Director of MFA Industrial Design, Rama Chorpash – panelist at Industrial Design Society of America, “The Design Economy.” Part of 2016 Holiday Gala
Mark the end of this year and welcome 2017 by attending the 2016 IDSA NY Holiday Gala! Join us for an evening of food, drink and a panel discussion! Director of MFA Industrial Design, Rama Chorpash – panelist at Industrial Design Society of America, “The Design Economy.” Part of 2016 …
Product Design Seniors swept Philadelphia Museum of Art’s 2016 Collab!
Product Design Studio 5 Seniors, along with faculty Andrea Ruggiero and Kiel Mead swept the Philadelphia Museum of Art’s 2016 Collab student design competition, winning 1st, 2nd, 3rd place as well as 2 honorable mentions! Collab 2016 had the brief of designing an object (a toy, a piece of …
Director of BFA Product Design, Dan Michalik – featured in the Metropolis Magazine 2016 gift guide!
Director of BFA Product Design, Dan Michalik was featured in the Metropolis Magazine 2016 gift guide! Check out Michalik’s cork cutting boards that are manufactured in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. Check out the article HERE!
Thomas Heatherwick at the Parsons Table with Paul Goldberger – This Thursday, 12/1
Thomas Heatherwick at the Parsons Table with Paul Goldberger – This Thursday, 12/1 When: Thursday, December 1, 2016 @6:00 pm Where: The Auditorium, Alvin Johnson/J.M. Kaplan Hall, 66 West 12th St. Please join The New School for an intimate, one-on-one conversation, Paul Goldberger, Pulitzer Prize winning architectural critic and Joseph …
Current Work: Theaster Gates – Tonight at The New School!
Current Work: Theaster Gates – Tonight at The New School, 11/21! Date: Monday, November 21, 2016 Time: 7pm Location: University Center, 63 5th Ave; Tishman Auditorium Artist Theaster Gates speaks on his expanded practice, which includes space development, object making, performance, and critical engagement with many publics. Gates works with …
Announcing Charter members of the Parsons Lighting Design Partners Program
We are very pleased to announce the inaugural members of the Parsons Lighting Design Partners Program! Industry Partners Designers Lighting Forum of New York Velux Eaton XAL Design Partners Available Light Illumination Arts Focus Lighting HLB Lighting Design The Parsons Lighting Design Partners’ program is designed to …