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Glenn Pushelberg and George Yabu of Yabu Pushelberg Interior Design Lecture

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 18:15:00 -0800

Thursday, February 9, 6:15pm to 7:30pm
Cost: free
Glenn Pushelberg and George Yabu of Yabu Pushelberg will deliver an Interior Design lecture. Since its founding in Toronto Canada in 1980, Yabu Pushelberg has emerged as one of the globe's pre-eminent luxury commercial interior design firms. Speci... more

Selling Strategy for Design Firms - A conversation with Debbie Millman

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 19:00:00 -0800

Wednesday, February 8, 7:00pm to 8:30pm
Cost: 15.00
Are you the type of designer that believes that defining the problem is 99% of the solution? Do you find yourself spending additional time on projects to unearth key issues, ultimately redefining the projects you are asked to design? Do you wish that... more

AMT Visiting Artist Lecture Series:Occupy Museums: Imani Brown and Noah Fischer

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 18:15:00 -0800

Wednesday, February 8, 6:15pm to 8:15pm
Cost: free
The Visiting Artists Lecture Series is sponsored by the School of Art, Media, and Technology (AMT) at Parsons The New School for Design. Organized by Coco Fusco, director of Intermedia Initiatives at AMT, the series invites renowned artists from arou... more

Transit Museum lunchtime galley talk: The Art of the Poster

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 12:30:00 -0800

Wednesday, February 8, 12:30pm to 1:30pm
Cost: free
Join us during your lunch break for a one time opportunity to tour the Museum's newest exhibition with London Transport Museum Curator, Claire Dobbin. Gain insight into posters and artwork from the London Underground spanning 100 years.... more

D-Crit: Jonathan Olivares, "Working with Jonathan Olivares"

Tue, 07 Feb 2012 18:01:00 -0800

Tuesday, February 7, 6:01pm to 8:00pm
Cost: free
A self-described autodidact, Jonathan Olivares will discuss the process and thinking behind three of his office's projects: A Taxonomy of Office Chairs published by Phaidon Press; Smith, a multi-purpose home-office cart designed for Danese Milano in ... more

Global Issues in Design and Visuality in the 21st Century: Culture - How to be an Outsider

Tue, 07 Feb 2012 18:00:00 -0800

Tuesday, February 7, 6:00pm to 8:00pm
Cost: free
Presented by Susan Yelavich of the School of Art and Design History and Theory at Parsons The New School for Design, Global Issues is both a course and a lecture series open to the community. In a world where people migrate more often and ideas an... more

Creativity and Social Innovation: Social Innovation Speaker Series

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 18:30:00 -0800

Monday, February 6, 6:30pm to 8:30pm
Cost: free
The Social Innovation Speakers Series is part of the Social Innovation Initiative, a university-wide effort supported by the Deans of the New School for Public Engagement, Parsons, and Lang in conjunction with the Provost Office. The primary aim of t... more

AIGA/NY PRESENTS: LINOTYPE THE FILM: PRIVATE SCREENING & DEMO

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 18:30:00 -0800

Monday, February 6, 6:30pm to 9:00pm
Cost: sold out
Come view a private screening of "Linotype: The Film" and then watch the 8th Wonder of the World set a line of lead with your name in it! It's true: you'll get a free lead slug with your name straight out of the Linotype machine. The screening ... more

Where Do We Migrate To?

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 12:00:00 -0800

Friday, February 3, 12:00pm to Sunday, April 15, 6:00pm

Opening reception Thursday, February 2, 6:30-9:00 P.M. Where Do We Migrate To? explores contemporary issues of migration as well as experiences of displacement and exile. Where Do We Migrate To? features the work of nineteen internationally r... more