Events 2024 -2025

The Vision Room - an Interdisciplinary Lab for artists, designers, scholars, and others to develop new vision in the dynamic interchange of dialogue, practice and community.

"Perception" A conversation about work-in-progress projects.

Friday May 16th 4-6 pm

Memorial Hall Conference Room - 006A

(ground floor, opposite the pie shop)

Brooklyn Campus, Pratt Institute

free and open to the public

COME JOIN US in an informal discussion to engage with OUR ARTISTIC PROCESS

REGISTER HERE

Vision Room Fellows 2025:

Ethan Spigland is a Professor in the Humanities and Media Studies Department at Pratt Institute. He received an MFA from the Graduate Film Program at Tisch School of the Arts, New York University, and a Maitrîse in Philosophy from the University of Paris VIII under the supervision of Gilles Deleuze and Jean-François Lyotard.  Ethan is also an award-winning screenwriter, filmmaker, visual artist, critic and curator.  His ongoing project, Elevator Moods, was featured in the Sundance Film Festival and South By Southwest, and won the prestigious Webby Award in the Broadband Category.

TD+A is a New York City-based design team, led by Yutaka Takiura. Yutaka is a designer who brings innovative ideas to reality. Yutaka has been active in New York design industry for over 25 years and has been teaching globally.

Amy Guggenheim, Founder of the Vision Room, is the writer and director  of the proof-of-concept short Blindsight, screened at over 55 international festivals and recipient of multiple awards, now being developed into a feature film with Executive Producers Buffalo8. A Fulbright Fellow, U.S. Cultural Specialist, and 2022 NYSCA Film Production Grant recipient, her work as a filmmaker draws from performance and visual storytelling, with a focus on emotional perception and the body as a site of memory.

The Vision Room - an interdisciplinary lab for artists, designers, scholars, and others to develop new vision in the dynamic interchange of dialogue, practice and community, is housed in the Department of Humanities and Media Studies at Pratt Institute.

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