Pratt Graphic Art Center

Abstract

The Department of Exhibitions has hosted art exhibitions in various locations on and off the Pratt Institute campus approximately since 1896. The exhibitions primarily highlight work by students, faculty, and community members. Records maintained in the course of the department’s activities include item checklists, photographs, press releases, flyers, and catalogs. The items in this collection range from 1896 to 2017.

Abstract The Records of the Pratt Graphics Center, also known as the Pratt Graphic Art Center, the Pratt Contemporaries Graphic Art Centre, and the Pratt Center for Contemporary Printmaking, includes publications, exhibitions, marketing material, ephemera, and correspondence created by the Center from 1953 until 1985. Located in Manhattan and affiliated with Pratt Institute, the Pratt Graphics Center served as a printmaking workshop and gallery space that featured the work of students and faculty as...

Abstract

The Records of the School of Art and Design illustrate the school’s history within Pratt Institute, from its beginnings in 1888 to its curriculum overhaul in 2014 and re-division into two separate schools in 2015. The records date from 1888 to 2018 and include administrative reports and correspondance, marketing materials, student work, exhibition material, alumni records, and publications.