Exhibition and Public Programs

All events take place in the Sheila Johnson Design Center's Arnold & Sheila Aronson Galleries (unless otherwise noted)
66 5th Ave., New York, NY

Exhibition: October 26 - November 4, 2012
Gallery hours: 12:00 - 6:00 p.m. (8:00 p.m. on Thursdays)

Upcoming Public Programs

CANCELLED DUE TO HURRICANE SANDY
Fashion Sux hosted by Otto "Ottonomy" Von Busch and Lauren "X" Gomez
Monday, October 29th, 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

CANCELLED DUE TO HURRICANE SANDY
Textile Lab and Sewing Circle hosted by Shari Diamond, Pascale Gatzen, and Laura Sansone
Tuesday, October 30th, 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

DEED: Addressing Our Challenges hosted by Fabiola Berdiel, Pascale Gatzen, Cynthia Lawson
Wednesday, October 31st, 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Textile Lab with Laura Sansone (at the Tucker Square Greenmarket, Columbus Ave. and 66th St.)
Saturday, November 3rd, 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Symposium: Day 1
Friday, November 2nd, 9:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.

9:00 - 9:50 a.m.
Registration, check-in, coffee and bagels

9:50 - 10:00 a.m.
Welcome remarks

10:00 - 11:05 a.m.
Presentations by Quilian Riano, Jeanne Van Heeswijk, Raul Cabra, and Michele Kahane followed by Q&A

11:05 - 11:20 a.m.
Coffee Break

11:20 a.m. - 12:25 p.m.
Presentations by Grace Tuttle, Otto Von Busch, Marion Wilson, and Carole Frances Lung followed by Q&A

12:25 - 1:30 p.m.
Lunch Break

1:30 - 4:00 p.m.
Facilitators lead breakout groups

4:00 - 4:15 p.m.
Closing remarks by Parsons Executive Dean Joel Towers

4:15 - 5:30 p.m.
Social hour

Symposium: Day 2
Saturday, November 3rd, 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

9:00 - 9:30 a.m.
Registration, check-in, coffee and bagels

9:30 - 11:30 a.m.
Facilitators lead breakout groups

11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Report backs - Teams 1 & 2, Discussion + Q&A

12:30 - 1:00 p.m.
Lunch break

1:00 - 2:00 p.m.
Report backs - Teams 3 & 4, Discussion + Q&A

2:00 - 2:15 p.m.
Coffee break

2:15 - 4:15 p.m.
Report backs - Teams 5 - 8, Discussion + Q&A

4:15 - 5:00 p.m.
Wrap up

Past Public Programs

Textile Lab with Laura Sansone (at the 79th St. Greenmarket, Columbia Ave. between 78th and 81st Streets)
Sunday, October 26th, 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Opening Reception
Thursday, October 25th 6:30 - 8:30 p.m.
Opening Reception