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SDS Digital Modeling class published

The New York City Department of Design and Construction has included the work of one of our Digital Modeling for Urban Design classes. As part of their Town + Gown Program which unites academic programs and practitioner resources to create ...Read More

Victoria Marshall, SDS Faculty Member, published in The Nature of Cities blog

Victoria Marshall has had an article posted in The Nature of Cities collective blog on the urban ecology framework of Patch Dynamics. The post functions as "a how-to-draw-a-patch guide, and partly a reflection on Patch Dynamics, an ecology framework that ...Read More
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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 More
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Stephan Weiss Memorial Lecture: Zoe Romano on Open-Source Branding

This year's Stephan Weiss Memorial Lecture Series begins on October 4 with a presentation by Zoe Romano entitled "From Open Source Branding to Collaborative Clothing." The lecture will provide an introduction to the origins of the idea of open-source branding, and how ...Read More
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Barbara Siegel, Foundation Faculty Member, pays tribute to the work of horticulturist Sid Waxman

August 27, 2011 | This article by Nancy Weiss published at Naturally @ UConn investigates Barbara Siegel's 2011 installation at the A.I.R. Gallery in Brooklyn, NY and the late horticulturist Dr. Sidney Waxman. "Dr. Sidney Waxman (1923–2005) lived life to the ...Read More
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Volume 5, Summer 2012: Trandisciplinary Design

Guest Editor: Jamer Hunt, Director of the MFA program in Transdisciplinary Design at Parsons the New School for Design Executive Editor: Matthew H. Robb Managing Editor: Emily Culliton   This issue of the journal explores emergent design practices that generate new outcomes, establish new ...Read More
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“Collaborative Learning”: Article by Trandisciplinary Design Graduate Program Director Jamer Hunt

May 25, 2012 | In his article Collaborative Learning for the Huffington Post, Jamer Hunt writes, "After centuries of fixating on the solitary student's singular progress, we are currently experiencing the rise of a radical emphasis on collaborative, team-based learning. This ...Read More
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Universities Are Engines for the Creative Economy by David Van Zandt

March 21, 2012 | In this article for the Huffington Post, David Van Zandt, president of the New School, explores the need for design education within the American University system. By focusing on the benefits of design thinking on the ...Read More
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Daniel Hill invited to exhibit in the Salon des Réalités Nouvelles 2012

Daniel Hill, Assistant Professor, and three other members of American Abstract Artist (AAA) have been invited to exhibit in the Salon des Réalités Nouvelles 2012. The exhibition will be held in the Parc Floral de Paris, Paris France, 8–15 April—opening reception ...Read More
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Cynthia Lawson, Exhibiting at Electronics Alive VI

SDS faculty member, Cynthia Lawson, was invited to participate in Electronics Alive VI, a biennial invitational exhibition of computer animations, interactive digital work, and virtual spaces from around the world.  The exhibition opened on January 21st ...Read More
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Dear Primo, Showered with Awards

(image above is an illustration from his upcoming book about Diego Rivera to be published by Abrams in 2011) We previously told you about Dear Primo, a children's book published by alumnus Duncan Tonatiuh (IDP '08).  In recent weeks, this book ...Read More

The 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
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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 More
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SDS Faculty Member, Dan Hill, Exhibiting at the Painting Center

SDS faculty member and Foundation instructor, Dan Hill, will be exhibiting in the Project Room of the Painting Center, November 2-27. Please join him for the opening reception on Thursday, November 4, 6-8 pm. He will be showing a selection ...Read More

What is Service Design? by Laura Forlano

In this article for Urban Omnibus Laura Forlano an Adjunct Faculty member in the Design and Management program at Parsons The New School for Design and a Postdoctoral Associate at Cornell University sat down with several leading designers and researchers ...Read More
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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
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SDS Faculty Members, Daniel Hill & Jim Osman, and curator, Matthew Deleget, Speak at Melville House, June 9

[vimeo]http://vimeo.com/12679695[/vimeo] SDS faculty member, Daniel Hill, discusses his work with colleague and  Melville House curator, Jim Osman and moderator, Matthew Deleget, co-founder of MINUS SPACE, on the occasion of Hill's exhibition, Print, at Melville House Gallery on June 9, 2010. Read More
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SDS Faculty Members Exhibiting at Big&Small/Casual Gallery

See the work of SDS faculty members past and present at Big&Small/Casual Gallery. Matt Freedman, Julie Gross, Dan Hill, Ian Hughes, Mary Judge, Todd Lambrix, Kristine Marx, John Roach, Mark Saltz, Carol Shadford, Barbara Siegel, Sonita Singwi, Kate Teale, ...Read More
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Daniel Hill, SDS Faculty Member, exhibiting at Melville House

Print is an exhibition of Hill's recent digital prints that use photography, painting and printmaking to investigate the nature of surface and light and their role in the formation of images. The work is a meditation on the nature and meaning ...Read More
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Barbara Siegel in Locks in Translation travels to new venue

Barbara Siegel in Locks in Translation will be travelling to Gallery West at Suffolk County Community College in Brentwood, Long Island. It will be on view from February 10 to March 10, 2010. Click here for a pdf ...Read More
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Cynthia Lawson Exhibition

Faculty member Cynthia Lawson is one of the artists in Shot at Giacobetti Paul Gallery.  Below is an image of her work in the exhibition. SHOT November 3 - 29, 2009 the giacobetti paul gallery 111 front street, #220, dumbo, brooklyn, nyc giacobettipaul.com director,  Stephen Paul 917 ...Read More
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New Book by IDp alumnus, Duncan Tonatiuh

We just heard from Integrated Design alumnus, Duncan Tonatiuh (Class of 2008) that his children's book "Dear Primo, A Letter to my Cousin" published by Abrams is now available for pre-order.  To the left is a photo of the copy ...Read More
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Robo-Improvisation Arena

Director of the Foundation Program John Roach and Artist Käthe Wenzel recently closed their exhibition Robo-Improvisation Arena with a very successful childrens event. The exhibition also included two performances featuring a host of musicians, some of them from Parsons: Paul Corio ...Read More
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Daniel G. Hill Exhibition

My work in digital media has explored this overlap of representation and abstraction by blurring the line between photography and painting. Black and white photographic images have been used as armatures for abstracted expressions in color by translating an image’s ...Read More
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D. Jack Solomon Exhibition

Hudson Opera House is exhibiting a body of paintings by Foundation drawing instructor D. Jack Solomon. D. Jack Solomon - Paintings 2004 - 2009 November 7 through December 19 Read More

Exhibition: “28 Days” in Buenos Aires

Excerpts from my work "28 Days" is part of a Colombian video art exhibition currently up in the Espacio Fundación Telefónica in Buenos Aires. Let me know if you are able to see the show since unfortunately I won't ...Read More
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Material Lust: Product of your Environment

Integrated Design alumnus, Vincent Cheung, is one of the founding members of Material Lust, "an American corporation of New York-based designers" opening its doors this week in Chelsea. Material Lust will present Product of Your Environment, an exhibition of three-dimensional and ...Read More
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Allan Wexler, SDS Faculty Member, in 2 Exhibitions

Allan Wexler at Ronald Feldman Gallery Overlook September 10- October 24, 2009 The Ronald Feldman Gallery will exhibit works from the last five years by Allan Wexler whose thirty-year career resists easy classification. One of a group of artists who began to question ...Read More
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Barbara Siegel in “Locks in Translation”

Barbara Siegel, a faculty member in the Foundation Program will be in "Locks in Translation" a small group exhibition of artists exploring the complex issue of hair at A.I.R. Gallery, 111 Front Street, Brooklyn, from October 7 to November 1. ...Read More

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