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BFA Product and MFA Industrial Design faculty Tucker Viemeister featured in NYTimes

Photo Courtesy: Smart Design   BFA Product and MFA Industrial Design faculty Tucker Viemeister was featured in NYTimes article around gadgets and cooking. “To an industrial designer, the universe of possible kitchen tools is infinite. Very few objects would not benefit from a good rethinking, said Tucker Viemeister, a founder of …


MFA Industrial Design Student on The New York Times

Not limited to the School of Fashion, reducing waste in fashion is also one of the topics that SCE faculty and students have been exploring. They look at various ways to utilize unsold or worn fabric into useful furnishings. Shanya Lewis, a graduate student in industrial design, partnered with The New …


ICE BOX CHALLENGE NYC KICK-OFF

    Architecture instructor, Andreas Benzing and his firm New York Passive House are part of the #IceBoxChallenge Challenge Details & Description Date & Time:   April 21st to May 23rd Venue:             40th Street & Broadway An experiment in high-performance building design and construction The #IceBoxChallengeNYC is a contest and a public science experiment to demonstrate …


New York 11 Student Exhibition Show Feature SCE Interior Design Students Work

On April 3rd interior design students from the AAS, BFA, and MFA programs joined other students from across the New York State to represent Parsons at the annual New York 11+ Student Exhibition. This year’s show was hosted by Teknion, and featured work by MFA students Catherine Lepine, Keegan Strouse, …


New Practices New York Exhibition

MABU, Unbuilding Long Branch, New Jersey. Image: MABU   New Practices New York Exhibition SCE faculty Matt Burgermaster has recent work featured in the upcoming exhibition New Practices New York 2018 at the AIA’s Center for Architecture.  This exhibition presents the projects, ideas, and influences of the winners of the 2018 New Practices New …


Now What?! Advocacy, Activism and Alliances in American Architecture Since 1968 Upcoming Events

While were devastated to hear the news of the fire at Parsons, we are so thankful for the outpouring of support by our friends and colleagues in New York. We are thrilled to have found venues for our April events that were slated to occur in the gallery at Parsons alongside …


Attend the #TeenVogueSummit at The New School

At the Teen Vogue Summit: TURN UP, happening June 1-3 in New York City, the most inspiring activists, politicians, and change-makers of today will offer their insights on speaking out, taking action, and learning what it takes to be a leader. Through three days of motivating keynotes, debates, hands-on workshops, …


Project Assistant Opportunity, Urban Omnibus

Project Assistant, Urban Omnibus The Architectural League seeks a highly motivated and self-directed individual with broad interests and specific education and/or experience in architecture and urbanism to serve as part-time, defined-term Project Assistant for Urban Omnibus. The Project Assistant will be an integral part of a small editorial team committed …


Product Design Alum Aakriti Kumar makes Forbes Asia 30 Under 30 list

SCE Alum Aakriti Kumar, has been working on design sustainability using natural resources to create responsible, zero-waste, chemical-free home furniture. The Parsons graduate and winner of India’s Interior Lifestyle Awards 2016, and Forbes Asia 30 Under 30 manufactures her atelier-styled pieces in India. She’s expanding her remit to include designing …


BABFA student, Reem Abi Samra, receives Eugene Lang Opportunity Award

Reem, a dual degree student majoring in Architecture and Urban Studies, has been awarded $5000 for her project from the Eugene Lang Opportunity Award This award will allow Reem to participate in the School for Field Studies‘ summer program in Arusha, Tanzania: Wildlife Management and Conservation. Below is an excerpt …