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PLDS 4075, Design for Aging Populations, visits 305 West End Avenue

Part-time faculty member Jeffrey Rosenfeld took his Design for Aging Populations class on a tour of 305 West End Avenue, a nationally recognized Senior Residence....

A New Book by ADHT's Petya Andreeva | Fantastic Fauna From China to Crimea: Image-Making in Eurasian Nomadic Societies, 700 BCE-500 CE

Fantastic Fauna from China to Crimea Image-Making in Eurasian Nomadic Societies, 700 BCE-500 CE Explores the zoomorphic imagination and image-making of Eurasian nomads and their...

A New Book by ADHT's Jilly Traganou | Design, Displacement, Migration: Spatial and Material Histories

Design, Displacement, Migration: Spatial and Material Histories gathers a collection of scholarly and creative voices—spanning design, art, and architectural history; design studies; curation; poetry; activism; and...

A New Book by ADHT's Caroline Dionne | Design Theory, Language and Architectural Space in Lewis Carroll

Recently published by Routledge, Caroline Dionne’s book Design Theory, Language and Architectural Space in Lewis Carroll offers spatial theories of the emergent based on a...

Robert Smithson, Land Art, and Speculative Realities released October 22nd, 2023

Robert Smithson, Land Art, and Speculative Realities, a new book by Rory O’Dea, Assistant Professor of Contemporary Art and Design at Parsons, was released on...

Monthly Archives: February 2010

“Secrecy in the Decorative Arts and Design”

By adht | Published: February 14, 2010

Scholars of the decorative arts, art history and related fields will present papers will such issues as privacy and private space; the secret life of…

Brown Bag Talk: "Parsons' Kellen Archives: Opportunities for Art and Design Studies Teaching and Research."

By adht | Published: February 14, 2010

Brown Bag Talk: "Petrified Curtains/Animated Architextiles"

By adht | Published: February 14, 2010

This lecture will present research on the reciprocity of textiles and architecture. Contemporary textile-based structures will be viewed in light of the cultural conventions and…

Brown Bag Talk: “Ethics and Design”

By adht | Published: February 14, 2010

Brown Bag Talk: "Geographical Practices and Uneven Development."

By adht | Published: February 14, 2010

Recently, there has been a resurgence of land or site-based artistic practices, in which themes of site, territories, borders, and boundaries intersect with ecological, political…

Flirting with the Decorative, Risking Infection: Abstract Painting and the Easel Picture's 'Crisis' in 1950s New York

By adht | Published: February 14, 2010

In November 2009 Greg Newton gave a talk “Flirting with the Decorative, Risking Infection: Abstract Painting and the Easel Picture’s ‘Crisis’ in 1950s New York.”…

“Here and Now” panel discussions

By adht | Published: February 14, 2010

In 2009/2010 Zhijian Qian organized a series of panel discussions to coincide with the exhibition Here and Now: Chinese Artists in New York at the…

The post-national-polis

By adht | Published: February 14, 2010

On October 25, 2009, Jilly Traganou gave an invited talk and participated in a roundtable discussion organized by the European Alternatives within the framework of…

The Attractions of Travel: Can Architects Still Travel Today?

By adht | Published: February 14, 2010

On October 23, 2009, Jilly Traganou gave an invited talk in the ‘Architecture and Travel’ conference, in Bartlett School of Architecture, London. Her talk was…

Lafayette’s New World Trees

By adht | Published: February 14, 2010

Laura Auricchio presented a paper “Lafayette’s New World Trees” at the American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies Annual Conference, Richmond, VA, 2009.

Priapic Politics in French Revolutionary Caricature

By adht | Published: February 14, 2010

Laura Auricchio presented a paper “Priapic Politics in French Revolutionary Caricature” at a symposium in honor of Natalie Boymel Kampen at Barnard College, New York,…

Royalists and Revolutionaries: Women Artists in the Age of Revolution

By adht | Published: February 14, 2010

Laura Auricchio gave a lecture “Royalists and Revolutionaries: Women Artists in the Age of Revolution” as part of the International Women’s Day program at the…

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PLDS 4075, Design for Aging Populations, visits 305 West End Avenue

A New Book by ADHT's Petya Andreeva | Fantastic Fauna From China to Crimea: Image-Making in Eurasian Nomadic Societies, 700 BCE-500 CE

A New Book by ADHT's Jilly Traganou | Design, Displacement, Migration: Spatial and Material Histories

A New Book by ADHT's Caroline Dionne | Design Theory, Language and Architectural Space in Lewis Carroll

Robert Smithson, Land Art, and Speculative Realities released October 22nd, 2023

Monthly Archives: February 2010

“Secrecy in the Decorative Arts and Design”

Brown Bag Talk: "Parsons' Kellen Archives: Opportunities for Art and Design Studies Teaching and Research."

Brown Bag Talk: "Petrified Curtains/Animated Architextiles"

Brown Bag Talk: “Ethics and Design”

Brown Bag Talk: "Geographical Practices and Uneven Development."

Flirting with the Decorative, Risking Infection: Abstract Painting and the Easel Picture's 'Crisis' in 1950s New York

“Here and Now” panel discussions

The post-national-polis

The Attractions of Travel: Can Architects Still Travel Today?

Lafayette’s New World Trees

Priapic Politics in French Revolutionary Caricature

Royalists and Revolutionaries: Women Artists in the Age of Revolution

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