Press

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State of Exception/Estado de Excepcion

• " Remnants of Border Crossings," Hyperallergic, January 31, 2017.
• Associated Press (Nationally and Internationally): " NYC gallery displays migrants' backpacks, belongings," The New York Times (NY).
• " El intenso ambiente político en el que vive EEUU está inspirando a los artistas," Univision, February 12, 2017.
  
• " Gallery of migrants' belongings shows the toll of seeking a new life," Metro, February 13, 2017.  
• " 'Buena suerte, amigos': los objetos que los indocumentados dejaron al cruzar la frontera," Univision, February 14, 2017.
• " For Migrants Headed North, the Things They Carried to the End'," The New York Times, March 3, 2017.
• " The Detritus of Dreams'," The Huffington Post, March 6, 2017.
• " The Migrant Experience Crossing the Border, Parsons presents: State of Exception/Estado de Excepción," New School Free Press, March 8, 2017.
• " Galería exhibe objetos olvidados por inmigrantes en la frontera'," CNN Español March 14, 2017.
• " Art Walls," Modern Magazine, March 16, 2017.
• " The Lives and things left behind: Migrants crossing the U.S.-Mexico desert," Now This (Facebook page), March 26, 2017.
• " Estado de excepción: un vistazo a la travesía entre la frontera de México y EEUU," VOA Noticias, April 04, 2017.
• " This Exhibit Uses Found Objects To Reveal The Human Cost Of Border Crossings," Uproxx, April 4, 2017.
• " Jason De León Dares You to Look Away From the Items Border Crossers Leave Behind," Village Voice, April 11, 2017.
• " Powerful exhibit showcases migrants' voices, belongings," Fox 5 News broadcast, April 11, 2017.

Dress and Emotion: The Exhibition

• " Parsons Exhibition Celebrates Outliers of Fashion," Fashion United, February 12, 2016.

Futurographies: Cambodia-U.S.A.-France

• " Diaspora Unite to Exhibit Alternative Futures," Khmer Times, November 19, 2015.

Abounaddara. The Right to the Image

• " Abounaddara," Critics' Picks, Artforum, October 2015.

Pioneros: Building Cuba's Socialist Childhood

• " Preserving the Materiality of Socialist Cuba at Parsons School of Design," Hispanic Outlook, September 10, 2015.

Camera Work

• " 10 Years of Incredible Photos, from Parsons Alumni," Fast Company, July 2, 2015.

Guatemala Después: Rethinking the Past, Reimagining the Now

• " Guatemala Después, La Memoria sin Tiempo. Conversación con Radhika Subramaniam.," Gimnasia (in Spanish), June 24, 2015.
• " Guatemala Después…y después: crítica, creatividad e innovación," esQuisses (in Spanish), April 14, 2015. English version also available here.
• " Guatemala Después: Rethinking the Past, Reimagining the Now," Artishock (in Spanish), June 15, 2015.
• " NYC’s First Exhibit On Contemporary Guatemalan Art Reimagines The Country’s Bloody Past," Remezcla, April 13, 2015.
• " Artistas guatemaltecos exponen en Nueva York," Siglo21.com.gt (in Spanish), April 11, 2015.
• " Artistas guatemaltecos presentarán “Sitio-Seña” en Nueva York," República GT (in Spanish), April 8, 2015.

Romancing True Power: D20

• " Review> Poking at Power: New Parsons Exhibition Ridicules Dictators," Architect's Newspaper Blog, March 3, 2015.

Prison Obscura

• " This Is What Art Made by Prisoners Looks Like," The Creators Project, April 1, 2015.
• " Prison Obscura: Inverting the Inversion to Stand Upright," New Criticals, March 30, 2015.
• " Pete Brook, Prison Obscura," Clocktower, originally aired February 23, 2015.
• " Images from the Inside: Prison Obscura and the Potential of Prison Photography," Impose, February, 2015.
• " Feature Shoot Recommends: Top 10 Photo Events and Happenings in New York (Feb. 9 - 15)," Feature Shoot, February 9, 2015.
• " Aerial Photos Expose the American Prison System’s Staggering Scale," Wired, January 9, 2015.
• " A Cartography of Incarceration in the United States," Hyperallergic, January 13, 2015.
• " Prison Map Shows Unsettling Sprawl of America’s Penitentiary System," Good, January 14, 2015.
• " « Prison Map », quand un «data artist » tire le portrait du parc carcéral américain," Le Monde, January 23, 2015.

How Things Don't Work: The Dreamspace of Victor Papanek

• " On View: Parsons explores "How Thing's Don't Work" Through December 15," Architect's Newspaper, December 3, 2014.
• "‘ 11 New Art Shows to Hit Up This Week," Art, Paper Magazine, September 25, 2014.

Private Choices Public Spaces

• "‘Private Choices, Public Spaces': Can Architects Save the Last Abortion Clinic in Mississippi?," Architecture, Flavorwire, September 25, 2014.

Design and Disaster: Kon Wajiro's Modernologio

• "Kon Wajiro, and the Objects of Everyday Life," Point of View, The Metropolis Blog, March 24, 2014.
• "Design and Disaster: Kon Wajiro’s Modernologio at Parsons," Notes from the Field, W 86th, February 28, 2014.

Intimate Science

• "No Transgenic Spider-Goats At The Smithsonian? Welcome To The First Post-Natural History Museum," Forbes, March 19, 2014.
• "Mycotecture: Making Mushrooms Much More Than A Dinner Ingredient," Core 77, February 25, 2014.
• "Intimate Science," Events Calendar, NYC-Arts, February 20, 2014.
• "Parsons The New School for Design presents “Intimate Science”," OTTO, February 3, 2014.

Lazy Bytes

• "Rethinking the Remote Control," Curiosity, Azure, October 23, 2013.
• "Design Students Rethink the Remote Control," On Our Radar, Interior Design, October 23, 2013.
• "Exhibition: Lazy Bytes," Rhizome, October 21, 2013.
• "Lazy Bytes: The Future of The Remote Control," Bustler, October, 2013.
• "Parsons’ Sheila C. Johnson Design Center Presents Lazy Bytes Exhibit," Buzz, Otto, October 23, 2013.

Masterpieces of Everyday New York: Objects as Story

• "The Hidden Power of New York City’s Everyday Objects," Galleries, Hyperallergic, July 30, 2013.
• "Masterpieces of Everyday New York, at Parsons," The Urban Edge Apartment Living Blog, July 26, 2013.
• "Nevermind the Masterpiece," Observatory, Design Observer, July 23, 2013.
• "Cool Exhibit–Masterpieces of Everyday New York: Objects as History at Parsons The New School," untapped cities., July 19, 2013.
• "Roundup — FAR ROC, Liquid City, Fruit Streets, Finding Quiet, a Built Legacy, and Masterpieces of the Everyday," Round Up Urban Omnibus, July 19, 2013.
• "A Museum Show of Broken Umbrellas and Old Coffee Cups," Arts and Lifestyles, The Atlantic, July 17, 2013.
• "Everyday New York Icons on Display at The New School," Greenwich Village & Soho, Arts & Entertainment, dnainfo.com, July 9, 2013.
• "Masterpieces of Everyday New York," Things To Do, Time Out New York, July 8, 2013.
• "The Telephone, a Kitchen Appliance," HuffPost Taste, Huffington Post, June 27, 2013.
• "Masterpieces of Everyday New York" Explores NYC Living Through Objects, artsy fartsy, Paper magazine, June 24, 2013.
• "An Everyday New York Masterpiece: The Inconspicuous, Understated, Wise, 9/11 Memorial of the Union Square Subway Station," Deliberately Considered., May 11, 2013

The Public Private

• The Public Private, " Things To Do," Time Out New York, January 30, 2013.
• The Public Private, Editor's Pick, Blouin ArtInfo, February 2013.
• " Cuando lo privado se hace publico," El Pais, March 18, 2013.
• "Goings On About Town: Art, 'The Public Private,'"The New Yorker, April 8, 2013

Art, Environment, Action!

• Art, Environment, Action!," Things to Do," Time Out New York, September 19, 2012.
• "Art, Environment, Action! at Parsons," The Architect's Newspaper Blog, September 26, 2012
• " Gastro-Vision: Anti-Cancer Cooking in a Post-Hurricane Sandy World," Art21 blog, November 16, 2012.
• " Cod and the City," The Wall Street Journal, December 5, 2012.
• " Edible Glimpses: A Cod Expedition," The Edible Blog, Edible Manhattan, December 7, 2012.

Where Do We Migrate To?

• " The Aesthetics of Migration," Afterall Online, May 30, 2012.
• Where Do We Migrate To? review, Art in America, June/July 2012 (Adobe PDF)

U-N-F-O-L-D: A CULTURAL RESPONSE TO CLIMATE CHANGE

• " The Canary Project on Gowanus Canal," Caught in the Act ( Brooklyn Independent Television, a community media program of BRIC Arts | Media | Bklyn), December 2, 2011
• " On Top of the World," interiordesign.net, October 1, 2011
• " 25 Artists, Dropped in the Arctic to Witness Climate Change, Respond" (slideshow), treehugger.com, September 21, 2011

(re)Collection

• " Billy the Kid, Toshiko Takaezu, Mural, Vietnam War Zippos," New York Times, June 17, 2011. (PDF)
  Please scroll down to page 2 for the blurb "1930s Mural's Return."

Cartoon Polymaths

• Cartoon Polymaths: Richard McGuire," This Week in New York," Time Out New York.
• " Cartoon Polymaths: An Exhibit of 8 Comic Creators That Shattered the Mold," comicsalliance.com, March 10, 2011
• " Cartoon about a polymath cartoonist by Kevin Huizenga," boingboing, May 24, 2011.

Living Concrete/Carrot City

• Read the press release.
• " Living Concrete meets Carrot City," Azure Magazine blog, November 1, 2010
• " The Urban Orchard," DAMN magazine, October/November/December 2010. Download the article (Adobe PDF)
• " Living Concrete/Carrot City Urban Agriculture Exhibit Opens at The New School," Food Systems Network NYC, October 2010
• " Living Concrete: Carrot City - creating an urban agriculture," gillopez's posterous, September 30, 2010
• " What To Do This Week: Beer Pairing Dinner, Pizza and the Carrot City," the edible blog, edible Manhattan, October 4, 2010
• " Grow Green on Your Roof," New York Pudding, October 24, 2010
• " Living Concrete/Carrot City: What do you want from your city's soil?", UrbanOmnibus, November 3, 2010
• Living Concrete/Carrot City on The Main Course at Heritage Radio Network
  First aired November 14, 2010 at 12:00 noon
• Gardens Transform Urban Living", urbanfarmonline.com, November 10, 2010

Vogue'ology

• Art Review, November 2010