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Jorat: An exhibition for Iranian artists Co-Organized by Emilia Sandoghdar (SDM ’23)
Two young Iranian women, Anahita S. And Emilia S., are organizing an exhibition featuring a diverse array of Iranian artists to show Solidarity with the courageous Iranians standing up for their rights. The exhibition will take place from February 6th-11th, 2023 at Espacio Gallery in London. The event is empowered by provenance.io, a venture by Roxanna Zarnegar, Part-Time Assistant Professor at Parsons School of Design. Roxanna has been a mentor for Emilia and Anahita during the exhibition planning process. The visual design of the event is created by Reem Alwajeeh (SDM ’23). Jorat London can be contacted through Instagram and…
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Top Fives in New York – Mark Randall
Here is a list of things to do and see in New York for this week. The list for this week is by Mark Randall, Assistant Professor Of Integrated Design. Donald Judd House + Studio in Soho: https://juddfoundation.org/visit/new-york/ Park Avenue Armory: https://www.armoryonpark.org/ Champion at the Metropolitan Opera – (April 10 – May 13): https://www.metopera.org/season/2022-23-season/champion/ Soothr – tasty Thai food near TNS: https://soothrnyc.com/ Edward Hopper’s New York at the Whitney (thru March 5): https://whitney.org/exhibitions/edward-hopper-new-york View other TOP Fives in New York from the SDM Community here .
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Rotman Design Challenge 2023
In the past years, MS SDM students have actively engaged in the Rotman Design Challenge and won great prizes! For the challenge, each team must comprise 4 – 6 members and needs to submit a 3-minute video telling the jury about your group and how Sun Life might benefit from Business Design. All applications are due Jan 22, 2023 at 11:59PM EST. Good luck! APPLY HERE
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Koray Caliskan: What Is Strategic Design? Social Theory and Intangible Design in Perspective
What is Strategic Design? Koray Caliskan , the Co-Director of MS Strategic Design and Management and Associate Professor of Strategic Design and Management at Parsons, and his partner from The Wrong Department, Matt Wade wrote an article, summarizing the emergence of Strategic Design and describing its dance with Social Theory. This is a segue to our presentation of @DARN, a novel Evidence-Based Research and prototyping method for Strategic Designers. More details about the article can be found here. Download the article now free on She-Ji here.
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IN SESSION – Expand: Stretching The Future By Design
On Jananuary 11, 2023 08:00 AM EST, Mariana Amatullo, Associate Professor at Parsons School of Design, will be joining IN SESSION talk of Royal College of Art as one of the speakers. REGISTER HERE IN SESSION – Expand: Stretching The Future By Design As the boundaries of societal problems expand in terms of speed, scale and impact, where does design need to go next to address our greatest challenges? Human-centred design and design thinking are today well established, but do we need to look beyond them to shape the next wave of social innovation? In this session, Danish…
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Top Fives in New York – Andrew Shea
Here is a list of things to do and see in New York for this week. The list for this week is by Andrew Shea, Assistant Professor Of Integrated Design. Dreamhouse: https://www.melafoundation.org Parlor Jazz at Marjorie Eliot’s: https://www.harlemonestop.com/organization/84/parlor-jazz-at-marjorie-eliots Activist New York, Museum of the City of New York: https://www.mcny.org/exhibition/activist-new-york Teranga: https://itsteranga.com/ Comedy Cellar: https://www.comedycellar.com/
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Good Interventions ’22: An Economic And Strategic Design Exhibition
About Good Interventions ’22 Koray Caliskan What does it mean to make to think? In what ways can design be used as a tool to make sense of the world? How can we describe or reimage our worlds by using design interventions? Good Interventions Exhibition aims at addressing these questions by bringing together the powers of design and social sciences to address questions of power. Social sciences think with concepts. They are intangible, descriptive, relational. Regardless of their methodological, ontological and epistemological assumptions and preferences, social scientists observe and describe, perhaps use visualization a bit, then move on. What…
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Top Fives in New York – Rhea Alexander
Here is a list of things to do and see in New York for this week. The list for this week is by Rhea Alexander, Assistant Professor Of Strategic Design And Management. A Ferry ride to Rockaway beach for an afternoon stroll (cheap and fun). Enter Gramercy park on Christmas Eve for caroling (free). Dinner + Movie at Metrograph. Rooftop bar w sunset views Broken Shaker at Freehand Hotel (no entry fee). Jazz at Smalls in West Village.
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