SVA Design Lecture: Deborah Marton: Design Trust: Building Partnerships to Improve Public Space
Deborah Marton has spent her career focusing on the development of public space in New York City. After a fellowship with the Design Trust for Public Spaces, in 2002, she came on as Executive Director in 2004. The Design Trust brings together neighborhoods, public agencies, and design professionals to find innovative opportunities for change and make the city more beautiful, sustainable, functional, and available to all. Prior to her career at the Design Trust, Marton worked with the landscape architecture firm Field Operations and served as Program Manager of the New York City Parks Natural Resources Group. At Field Operations, Marton helped win an international design competition for the Fresh Kills Landfill Master Plan, for which she later served as Project Manager. Ms. Marton was also an Associate with the law firm Willkie Farr & Gallagher and has published numerous articles on urban landscape planning and design
The Spring 2010 Design Criticism MFA Lecture Series is open to the public. You are warmly invited to attend our lectures, to see our new department and to meet with speakers, faculty members and students over a drink. Space is limited; RSVP to dcrit@sva.edu as soon as possible.
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