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CONCURRENT URBANITIES 3
Concurrent Urbanities brings together designers, artists, architects, urbanists, planners, non-profit and non-governmental organizations, civic and community activists, with government representatives and the private sector, in order to explore new roles that artists and designers play in encouraging processes of radical democratization, forms of ...Read More
Stephan Weiss Lecture Series: J. Morgan Puett on Workstyles
This year’s Stephan Weiss Lecture Series continues on April 4th with a presentation by J. Morgan Puett entitled “Workstyles,” Morgan's projects traverse both the art world and the fashion system, defining a social practice that challenges the status quo of insular ...Read More
SDS Student a Finalist in New School Competition!
The Y-Corn is an innovative solution that changes the lives of eloteras, Honduran women that sell corn alongside the roads, by providing crucial infrastructure and water. The name is inspired by the project's unique structure, a "Y" shaped shelter that ...Read More
DREAM:IN Selected by Metropolis Magazine as Game Changers 2013
The DREAM:IN Project, co-created by Carlos Teixeira and Sonia Manchanda in India, has been selected by Metropolis Magazine as one of the 6 Game Changers 2013. DREAM:IN is a design-driven open innovation system and global network of creative leaders, visionaries, ...Read MoreSDS Faculty Lara Penin participates in the Winterhouse Symposium on Design Education and Social Change
The Winterhouse Third Symposium on Design Education and Social Change was held at Yale University, August 19-21, 2012. Thought leaders from various disciplines (design, engineering, architecture and management) and from across the country convened to share ideas about the future ...Read More
EXHIBITION: ELASTIC GROUND at CUCHIFRITOS Gallery, Lower East Side, New York
Opening: 4:00-6:30 pm, December 18, 2012 Location: Cuchifritos Gallery, Essex Street Market, 120 Essex Street, New York, NY 10002 The exhibition will be open 12-6 pm on December 18-26, 2012 (closed on 12/24-25) *** The exhibition Elastic Ground presents alternatives to standard commercial ideas for the ...Read More
DESIS + SDN Service Design Performances with Doblin, Continuum & McCann Erickson
Lecture Series - Fall 12 - Part 2: Why? In this panel discussion, we will explore the question of why services need to be designed and examine the difference between bottom up and top down approaches in delivering services in New ...Read More
Global Urban Futures Seminar: Shagun Mehrotra on “Climate Change & Cities, Sustainable Development Solutions”
The seminar will take place Wednesday October 24th from 12:10 - 2:00pm in the Henry Cohen Conference Room located on the 3rd floor of 72 5th Avenue. Read More
DESIS Philosophy Talk #2.1: “Public and collaborative” From the welfare state to a partner state?
This event is an in-depth discussion of the notion of “public” in a context in which new forms of active and collaborative behaviors emerge. More precisely, it is based on the observation that contemporary social movements indicate the viability of ...Read MoreCall for Submission – DESIS Showcase Santiago
DESIS Showcase is an initiative of DESIS Network in collaboration with Cumulus Association in order to provide an overview of what is happening in the global design education in the field of social innovation and sustainability. Design for social innovation overview: ...Read More
Public & Collaborative Days Conference in Liège, Belgium
On the 26th and 27th October 2012, DESIS organizes Public & Collaborative Days. These two P&C days will be dedicated to the discussion of the specific theme of Design for Public Innovation and take the opportunity to formulate some critical ...Read More
Design, History, Revolution
A CONFERENCE EXPLORING THE INTERSECTION OF ART, DESIGN, POLITICS, AND HISTORICAL STUDIES Friday, April 27, 2012, 2:00–8:00 p.m. Saturday, April 28, 2012, 10:00 a.m.–5:30 p.m. Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen Auditorium Sheila C. Johnson Design Center 66 Fifth Avenue, New York City Free. No tickets or reservations required. Seating is ...Read More
77 X 7 X 4 X 4
November 4th | Work from seventy seven students from the seven divisions of The New School forms the basis for this documentary of the University Lecture Course Cinemetrics: Change Detection and Agency. Students worked in teams filming the learning spaces ...Read More
Drawing Lab: Sensori-motor City
October 27th | The Drawing Lab will transform Aronson Gallery into a three-dimensional data mining and drawing apparatus. The installation accumulates works made by the public: free-hand drawing, photo and video, spatial diagramming and measurement, textual performance and language play...which ...Read MoreStudent Video Contest – (How) Does Climate Change Affect You?
The Sheila C. Johnson Design Center (SJDC) and ARTPORT_making waves invite you to respond to this question. Selected work, chosen by a jury, will be screened in a compilation on the SJDC plasma screens at 2 W. 13 Street from November ...Read More
Walking Waves: Collected Sounds and Remixes of the City
In a city like New York, how does sounds create comfort and how does it restrict it? Saturday, August 6, 2011, 2-4 pm The BMW-Guggenheim Lab opened it's doors in the East Village this week and will be running programs through ...Read More
Gowanus Arctic Mapping
This exhibit is brought to The New School by the newly formed Geo Club and sponsored by urban@parsons during Water Week. The exhibit celebrates the creative, thoughtful, and rigorous application of DIY tools learned in a core urban class to support the work of ...Read More
ROBERT IRWIN – Keynote Speaker: AFTERTASTE 2011
On April 1st , as the keynote speaker for Aftertaste 2011, Robert Irwin will talk about his work “from the Material to the Immaterial”. Robert Irwin is among the most prominent and significant artists of our time. His research ...Read More
ATLANTIS PROGRAM EVENTS: URBANISMS OF INCLUSION
URBAN@PARSONS PRESENTS: Friday December 17, 12:00 - 3:00 PM URBANISMS OF INCLUSION: ATLANTIS TRANSATLANTIC EDUCATION PROGRAM Pecha-kucha presentations followed by a panel discussion with: Teddy Cruz, Bruno De Meulder, Kelly Shannon, Glenn Smith, Brian McGrath, Miodrag Mitrasinovic Glass corner 25 E. 13th Street, 2nd floor Thursday ...Read MoreThe Journal of Design Strategies, Vol 5: TRANSDISCIPLINARY DESIGN
The Journal of Design Strategies welcomes submissions for the Spring 2011 issue, addressing the theme of “Transdisciplinary Design.” This issue of the Journal explores emergent design practices that generate new outcomes, establish new fields, or reconfigure our understanding of design. ...Read More
The Journal of Design Strategies, Vol 4: CHANGE DESIGN
Guest Editor: Dr. Lara Penin, Assistant Professor of Transdisciplinary Design, SDS | Executive Editor Dr. Lisa DeBenedittis | Managing Editor Dr. Matthew H. Robb Read MoreIntegrated Design Electives for SP 2011
The following posts are presentations of our Spring 2011 elective course offerings. All courses are 3 credits and are under the PUIC master code in ALVIN. Enjoy. You will see a range of options addressing urban, sustainability, service ...Read More
URBAN INCLUSIONS: Grassroots Mapping
On Saturday Jeff Warren, the founder of grassrootsmapping.org led a balloon and kite aerial mapping workshop for the students of Street Life and Mapping the City. Grassroots Mapping has completed a range of participatory mapping projects ...Read More
Visualizing Finance 1.0: Developing a Common Language
Symposium: 10/22/10 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM Aronson Gallery, ground floor 66 Fifth Avenue, New York City Exhibit: October 22nd-25th The Visualizing Finance Lab at Parsons announces its upcoming symposium Visualizing Finance 1.0: Developing a Common Language. This symposium will bring ...Read More
Laboratory Spring 2010 Final Event
ON THURSDAY MAY 13th, FOUNDATION LABORATORY CLASSES WILL EXHIBIT THEIR WORK; COLLABORATIVE PROJECTS FROM THE SPRING SEMESTER. See the schedule below for times and location by Laboratory theme: - INNOVATE: ART + SCIENCE - Instructors: Leslie Alfin and Dan Hill Place: N001 ...Read More
Sustainable Architecture: Communication Through Art, Wednesday, April 21
Please join us for a truly interdisciplinary event and reception this Wednesday evening, April 21 at 6PM in Kellen auditorium. Development Workshop France integrates design, anthropology, sustainability, training, local construction, and visual arts in their award-winning projects, which address housing problems ...Read More
Monster Reading Rally
A team of Parsons Foundation students in Lab: Get Involved has partnered with the Thompkins Square branch of the New York Public Library and created the Monster Reading Rally. This event is designed to promote literacy in ...Read More
SDS Projects: Urban Communities
The Solar D team presents in Deanwood, Washington DC March 27th Parsons The New School for Design and Milano The New School for Management and Urban Policy recently launched a multi-year initiative with Stevens Institute of Technology to explore the use ...Read More
Palimpsest Exhibition – The Foundation Program
The exhibition Palimpsest highlights the interdisciplinary work created in the first year Foundation Program at Parsons the New School for Design. The word, palimpsest, embodies an idea of multiple iterations within the same frame and many authors of the same project. ...Read More
