Team 3 Introduction

December 21, 2012

Books take readers on journeys through time and culture, geography and history — broadening our imaginations and fueling a culture of literacy. The St. Nicks Alliance Book Bus uses the concept “Books Can Take You Anywhere” to provide the children, parents, and community of North Brooklyn with an experience that drives the love for reading. […]

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Team 2 Introduction

December 21, 2012

The “Read for Life” project is a holistic and comprehensive proposal for growing a culture of literacy in North Brooklyn. Our design proposal for the St. Nicks Alliance Book Bus envisions the bus as a traveling community center and an inviting environment that serves not only as a mobile library but also as a traveling […]

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Welcome to EDI Blog

December 14, 2012

Welcome to EDI Blog, a place where faculty and students enrolled in Pratt Institute’s EDI course can share program and project information. EDI Blog is divided into different areas including the main content column at the left and the sidebar at the right. Within the sidebar, visit “Featured Posts” where general information about the course […]

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Fall 2012

December 10, 2012
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Spring 2012

December 10, 2012
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Final Performance!

May 8, 2012

The spring performance on the 6th of May at the Mary Louis Academy was a  spectacular event. Beautiful little divas dancing in their amazing costumes in an ephemeral setting left the audience spellbound.  The last few days were very busy for the team getting all ends of the show together. From finishing production to transportation and installing, the team did it […]

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Producing our Tables!

April 9, 2012

This weekend we have been hard at work producing our tables: We decided to paint them in the spirit of the pinwheel which is found on the cart. The pinwheel motif is best experienced when they are arranged in a circular fashion: Once they are completely dry and sanded, the table tops will be coated […]

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Our Table Prototype in Action!

April 9, 2012

Last week we took our new table prototype to the afternoon craft time at LICM. We wanted to see how our table would work when put alongside the other tables. This table has a simple base that folds and is easy to carry from it’s handles. The table top sits on the base and is […]

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What’s Your Story? at Pratt Container, Dekalb Market

April 9, 2012

What’s Your Story? is currently featured in the Pratt Pop Up Container at the Dekalb Market from April 6th- May 5th. A project that originated from an assignment in the Exhibition Design Intensive course, a part of the Interior Design Master’s program, is now brought to life at the Pratt container. What’s Your Story? gives […]

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What’s Your Story? at Green Week

April 9, 2012

The Green Week at the Pratt campus was a great opportunity for the team to test their idea and see how people react and get involved. The design team showcased stories and objects originally obtained from ‘free section ‘ from craigslist for swap. The project received some great response and both student and faculty involvement. At the […]

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