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January 25, 2018 adht

Course Spotlight – DESIGN VERSUS: CRITICAL OPPOSITIONAL POSITIONS IN DESIGN

Graduate students in the History of Design and Curatorial Studies MA program took part in an intensive two-week seminar, taking place from October 30 through…

December 15, 2017 adht

Students Launch Design Studies Wikipedia Page

Graduate students from the Fall 2017 course Writing for the Public Realm, taught by Susan Yelavich, joined forces to give the discipline of Design Studies…

May 11, 2017 Claudia Marina

Hacking Warsaw’s Palace of Culture

  by Susan Yelavich, Director of the MA Design Studies program To all outward appearances, Warsaw’s Palace of Culture and Science would seem to be…

April 28, 2017 adht

Course Spotlight – Issues in Graphic Design: Modernity, Identity and Meaning

The MA program in the History of Design and Curatorial Studies was proud to welcome renowned Graphic Design scholar and curator, Jeremy Aynsley, to teach…

April 21, 2017 adht

Course Spotlight – Integrating Materials and Techniques: Metals, Sculptures & Woods in European Decorative Arts 1600-1850

In January 2017, the MA program in the History of Design and Curatorial Studies was glad to welcome scholar and Victoria and Albert curator Tessa…

November 10, 2016 adht

Glenn Adamson Leads Course on Material Culture and Current Events

Curator and author Glenn Adamson assumed his most recent role as Director of New York’s Museum of Arts and Design in October of 2013 and…

October 20, 2016 adht

Spring 2017 Elective Offerings at ADHT

Are you interested in what’s going on at Parsons’ School of Art & Design History & Theory? It may be time to examine the most…

December 5, 2011 adht

Notable Course: Art, Visual Culture and Tourism

On November 10, 2011, students in Rosemary O’Neill’s class, Art, Visual Culture and Tourism joined Thomas Kiedrowski, author of Andy Warhol’s New York City: Four…

August 26, 2011 adht

Public Program: Global Issues in Design and Visuality in the 21st Century: Culture

Global Issues in Design and Visuality in the 21st Century: Culture Fall 2011 Tuesdays, 6:00 pm Tishman Auditorium, 66 West 12th Street   Instructor: Susan…

February 7, 2011 adht

Perspectives in World Art and Design

In the fall of 2010, ADHT launched two pilot sections of PWAD1.  Employing the lecture/recitation model for a total of 150 students, two sections led…

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