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Design History and Practice: New BFA Major at Parsons

Illustration by Sophie Lee.

Parsons will formally launch a new Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) undergraduate major called Design History and Practice next semester, Fall 2020. The new major connects the dots…

Meet Pablo Gonzalez, the Self-Taught Artist Known for His Versatility

Blood Full Round still from the America Runs on Life, Liberty and Happiness video. By Pablo Gonzalez.

“To be a true artist, you need to explore everything,” says Pablo Gonzalez, a multidisciplinary artist and first-year student at Parsons School of Design. When it comes to…

Thug District: The Clothing Brand Redefining the Definition of “Thug”

Justin Hebrard (left) in his bedroom, pictured with his canvas painting of 2 Chainz. All of the art on the wall was also done by Hebrard. Photo by Emily Pavis

This article appears in our March print issue. You can pick up a copy on newsstands around campus, or at our newsroom in room 520 in the University…

Transfer Students Struggle to Find Community on Campus

Illustration by Hana Massalski

For many transfer students, navigating social and academic life at The New School can be a challenge. “You just kinda fall between the cracks a little bit,” says…

Camillo Godoy: “Experimental Queen,” Art Teacher and Parsons Alum

Camilo Godoy rehearsing in the Leslie-Lohman Museum. Photo provided by Godoy.

As an artist, teacher and New School graduate, Camilo Godoy has been hard at work these last few months. In May, he was involved in a group exhibition,…

Open Studios at Parsons: Discussing the Work of Five Fashion Design Students

Alice Seju Kim, a third-year fashion design student, was inspired by her relationship with her mother and shared her love of food. Photo by India Roby.

Parsons School of Fashion held Open Students for Bachelors of Fine Arts (BFA) fashion students in their second and third years from Dec. 10 to 16. Open Studios…