In this Q&A for the Brooklyn Rail, Professor Wheelwright discusses his novel, As It Is On Earth.

SCE is pleased to announce that BFA Product Design and MFA Interior Design faculty Daniel Michalik’s work is included in the exhibition 40 Under 40 – Craft Futures at the Smithsonian Museum’s Renwick Gallery in Washington DC from July 20, 2012 – February 3, 2013. The Smithsonian has also acquired editions of Michalik’s 3/1 Chair (2011) and Massimo plates (2012) for their permanent collection.

SCE will be represented at the upcoming 13th Venice Architecture Biennale by Alan Bruton, Assistant Professor of Architecture and Interior Design and Director of SCE’s Public Program. In addition to blogging about the great ideas embodied in the international exhibits during the press preview days of August 20 and 21, …

The Creative Minds Competition challenges you to explore multiple options for documenting and presenting your response to a design concept. Each month’s concept can be answered with ANY kind of design – architectural design, product design, landscape design, entertainment design, or any creative scheme. Submissions must include at least one image designed with Vectorworks software, and only entries from the U.S. will be considered.

Work 2011, volume 5, highlights work from the 2010-1011 academic year in the Parsons Associate Degree Program in Interior Design.

Each year the International Association of Lighting Designers generously offers travel stipends to conferences and scholarships to students studying lighting design.  These globally based scholarships are highly competitive and based upon student submissions of work, statement letters and letters of recommendation.  This year, as with most years, Parsons students were …

A photograph by MFA Lighting Design student Mark Wilson was 1 of 5 images chosen as winners in the Tom Dixon “Luminosity: New York vs London” competition that was part of Tom Dixon’s product design opening during New York Design Week in May, 2012.  Mark’s photograph is the only image …

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“Plant-In City” is an art installation of modular, stack-able terrariums that will evoke human architecture and technology, inspired by life in New York City. One of our goals is to live a more sustainable lifestyle. This begins by bringing nature inside to our everyday urban environment.

We spent a semester designing—and redesigning—our project for the Highbridge Pool and Recreation Center, located in the Washington Heights neighborhood of upper Manhattan. Now we’re ready to build it.