ADHT Graduate Students Present at Parsons Festival
Posted on May 14, 2015 | posted by:Thursday, May 14
11:00am Christina Moon Opening Remarks
Designing People
Francesca Granata – Introduction
Lauren Sagatore – Constructing the Self through Costume: Fashion Studies Dress Practices in the New York Burning Man Community
Michelle McVicker – Authenticity in Selena: Fashion Studies Memorializing an Immortal Fashion Icon
Anke Gruendel – A Traveling Practice: Design Studies Human Centered Design in the Public Sector
Derek Blair Cooper – Queering the Closet: Fashion Studies A Case Study on Materiality, Affect, and Dress in the Everyday
2:00pm Designing Minds
Susan Yelavich – Section Introduction
Catherine Powell – Nil usu penna, sed arte: History of Design The Art of Dutch Text Paintings in post-Reformation Netherlands
Veronica Uribe Del Aguila – The Critical Aspect of Speculative and Critical Design: Script Design Studies Analysis of the Projects “Republic of Salivation” and “Dog & Bone”
Estefania Acosta, Laura Sánchez, Misha Volf – What’s Funny About This? Design and Process
Samantha Wiley – If Walls Could Talk: The Use of Wallpaper in Horror Films
4:00pm Susan Yelavich – Closing Remarks
Friday, May 15
11:00am Sarah Lawrence Opening Remarks
Designing Perceptions
Marilyn Cohen – Section Introduction
Aimee Williams – The Insider’s Guide to “Fashion”: Fashion Studies The Rise of the New Fashion Documentary
Eliza Dillard – The Reality of Aging: Discipline and Aging Anxiety in Fashion Studies The Real Housewives of Orange County
Caroline McCauley – Becoming Royal: Fashion Studies The Surveillance of Kate Middleton’s Royal Body
Juan Pemberty
1:30pm Designing Matter
Ethan Robey – Section Introduction
Misha Volf – A Few Reflections in Plexiglas
Katie Gross – Avant Garde Typeface
Mae Colburn – Bjørn Nørgaard’s History of Denmark Tapestry Suite, 1990-2000
Anna Rasche – Uses of Precious Red Coral in Renaissance Italy, c. 1400-1600
3:30pm Sarah Lichtman – Closing Remarks