Graduate History of Art and Design Archives

Two individuals are engaging in conversation while looking at a book in an art gallery. One person has short hair and glasses, wearing a black sleeveless top with a white panel and a long black skirt. The other has long, dark hair in a ponytail, dressed in a bright blue blouse with a bow tie and light gray pants. A large pink artwork is visible in the background.

Nurturing Exquisite Relations

Cocreated with alumni, faculty, and students across the Institute, a recent exhibition presented by Pratt’s School of Art embodied mentorship, collaboration, and support for the LGBTQIA+ community.

Architecture

New Pratt Shows Portfolio Website Showcases Work by Graduating Students

A new website is offering a digital window into an exciting range of bold creative work by this year’s graduating Pratt students. Launched this May, the Pratt Shows portfolio website showcases individual student work and projects from across Pratt’s…

Fashion

New and Noteworthy: 2019 Faculty Books Roundup

From artist books, to cultural surveys, to collections of neighborhood histories and poetry, Pratt faculty have contributed notable works to several corners of the literary landscape this year. Read on for New and Noteworthy’s annual look…

Graduate History of Art and Design

Educating for the Future: History of Art and Design Professor John Decker

Exploring new models for education is one of the pillars of President Frances Bronet’s inauguration and an important area of discussion in academia. We live during a time of dramatic change, where the landscape is quickly shifting. How is…

Architecture

Pratt Shows 2018 Showcases Best Work of Graduating Students

The year’s boldest ideas will be on view this spring at Ģ��ý Shows, Ģ��ý’s curated showcase of work by the 2018 graduating class. Composed of more than 20 events, presentations, and exhibitions, Pratt Shows…

Graduate History of Art and Design

Ģ��ý Names Three New Chairs in School of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Three new chairs have been appointed in Ģ��ý’s School of Liberal Arts and Sciences: John Decker, Chair of the Department of the History of Art and Design; Arlene R. Keizer, Chair of Humanities and Media Studies; and…

Engagement, Culture & Community

The Art of Protest: What Role Do Artists Play as the Agents of Change?

The recent political climate has spurred a proliferation of artist involvement in expressions of protest and resistance, from banners and signs used at the Women’s March on Washington to works shared on social media or displayed in more conventional museum…

Graduate History of Art and Design

New MTA Subway Station Features Art Installation by Professor Jean Shin (M.S. ’96)

The new 63rd Street station on the Second Avenue subway line in Manhattan, which opened January 1, 2017, features artwork by Ģ��ý alumna and Adjunct Professor of Fine Arts Jean Shin (B.F.A. Painting ’94; M.S. Art History & Criticism…

Creative Arts Therapy

New Chairs Named for Creative Arts Therapy, History of Art and Design, and Photography Departments

Ģ��ý has appointed three new chairs to its School of Art and Design. Julie Miller, an experienced dance/movement and creative arts therapist, social worker, and educator, has been named Chair of the Creative Arts Therapy Department. Dorothea Dietrich,…

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