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Pratt Institute was founded in 1887 by American industrialist Charles Pratt, who was a successful businessman and oil tycoon and was one of the wealthiest men in the history of Brooklyn. Pratt was an early pioneer of the oil industry in the United States and was the founder of Astral Oil Works based in the Greenpoint section of Brooklyn which ...
He was born in Chicago Illinois, to Marguerite and Walter Scott [1] and attended Hinsdale Township High School (1942–1946). He joined the US Army Medical Corps, working as an art therapist with returning veterans (1946–1948) and attended the Art Institute of Chicago under the G.I. Bill receiving a BFA in Painting (1948–1952).
George Lois, art director and designer known for over 92 covers for Esquire magazine. Earl Mayan, illustrator. Jacqui Morgan, illustrator and painter. Kadir Nelson, illustrator, known for his covers of The New Yorker magazine. Roberto Parada, illustrator known for creating paintings for magazines.
Uzma Z. Rizvi. Uzma Z. Rizvi is an American archaeologist and associate professor of Anthropology and Urban Studies at Pratt Institute and a visiting scholar at Shah Abdul Latif University, Khairpur, Pakistan, where she teaches decolonial archaeology, ancient urbanism, critical heritage studies, new materialism, and the postcolonial critique ...
A program called Pratt at Munson-Williams-Proctor or PrattMWP allows students to study for two years in Utica, New York, called a "Foundations Program", before completing their Bachelor of Fine Arts degree at Pratt Institute's main campus in Brooklyn, New York. [8] PrattMWP is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Art and Design ...
pratt.edu /information. Pratt Institute School of Information is the information school of the Pratt Institute, a private university in New York City. The school administers the oldest Library and Information Science program in North America. It was created in Brooklyn, New York City, in 1890 shortly after Melvil Dewey created such a program at ...
Pratt Institute Libraries is the academic library system of Pratt Institute. The main library is located on the main campus in Brooklyn, NY, with a branch library in Manhattan. The collection focus includes the arts, architecture, design, information science and allied fields. Holdings include 200,000 printed volumes, over 600 periodicals, rare ...
Des Moines, Iowa, U.S. Died. October 12, 1934. (1934-10-12) (aged 82) New York City, New York, U.S. Signature. Gertrude Käsebier (born Stanton; May 18, 1852 – October 12, 1934) was an American photographer. She was known for her images of motherhood, her portraits of Native Americans, and her promotion of photography as a career for women.