Parsons The New School For Design

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Founded in 1896, Parsons has a rich history as a leader in art and design education. Parsons' main campus is located downtown in Greenwich Village, an historic neighborhood with a style and atmosphere found nowhere else in New York City. The Village is home to design and art studios, galleries, shops and restaurants, as well as avant garde artists, musicians and writers......

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School Overview:

County New York County, NY
Program Name Parsons Summer Intensive Studies in New York City
Student Body Type Coeducational
Ages Accepted Age 16 - Age 0
First Session Start Date May 24
First Session End Date June 18
Second Session Start Date June 28
Second Session End Date July 23
First Program Weeks 3 weeks
Second Program Weeks 3 weeks
Program Director Ms. Charlotte Rice
Founding Year 1977
Summer School Type Residential

School Notes:

  • Founded in 1896, Parsons has a rich history as a leader in art and design education. Parsons' main campus is located downtown in Greenwich Village, an historic neighborhood with a style and atmosphere found nowhere else in New York City. The Village is home to design and art studios, galleries, shops and restaurants, as well as avant garde artists, musicians and writers.
  • Parsons The New School for Design is the place for design innovation and entrepreneurship. From our faculty comprised of New York City's most successful artists and designers to a roster of design exhibitions and events, Parsons is a creative community that puts the learning experience first. More than 700 full- and part-time faculty teach at Parsons. All of them are successful professionals in the design, art and business fields.
  • This summer, students from around the world will come to Parsons to learn more about design and themselves in an atmosphere of creative excellence. Intensive courses engage pre-college, college, graduate, and adult students in the exploration of art and design and lead to an awareness of the critical role of these disciplines in their life and society. Whether you choose to study in New York, Paris or Berlin the urban fabric of these cities and the resources of Parsons will enrich and inspire our exceptional academic programs.
  • Profile last updated: 05/12/2010

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