The Every Woman Biennial
”Recto Verso: Except Actually by Women” with The Sisters Elefterin
222 Bowery, NY (Chashama)
May 2019
New York Times
NYC x Design: Grouphug - Renew Me
A design show about energy and the environment.
”Embodied Water: A Future Where Products Teach and Conserve”
Usagi Gallery in Brooklyn, NY
May 2019
Teaching: Dynamic Media, Parsons School of Design.
Product Design
School of Constructed Environments
The New School
Spring 2019
100 Ways of Sitting Exhibition
Exhibition installation, printed materials and performance of work to-date
The Sisters Elefterin Studio
Ridgewood, NY
October 2018
The Sisters Elefterin Studio Launch
Launch of multidisciplinary art practice with Zoe Elefterin
October 2018
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Teaching: (Sensing) Human Health Senior Studio, Parsons School of Design
Wrote and taught with George Plionis
Product Design
School of Constructed Environments
The New School
Fall 2018
Teaching: Human Factors, Ergonomics & Interface, Parsons School of Design
Product Design
School of Constructed Environments
The New School
Fall 2018
Stephanie’s List Featured Artist: Touch Starved: Tools for Navigating Innate Human Needs in the Modern Workplace
April 2018
Out of Touch: April Artist Feature
Teaching: Understanding Human Factors, Parsons School of Design
Invited to write the first Human Factors course for the Interior Design AAS program.
School of Constructed Environments
The New School
Summer 2018
Teaching: How Things Work Elective, Parsons School of Design
School of Constructed Environments
The New School
Spring 2018
Teaching: Human Factors, Ergonomics, & Interface, Parsons School of Design
Product Design
School of Constructed Environments
The New School
Fall 2017
IDSA International Conference
Education Symposium Speaker & Published Paper
"Being in Touch: Tools for Navigating Our Innate
Human Needs in the Modern Workplace"
August 16-18th
Forum: Multidisciplinary Design Workshops Launched
Monthly workshops curated and facilitated by Ari & Gregory Beson
Inaugural meeting held in Greenpoint, NYC
July 15th
The First Biennale of Experimental Micronations Book Published
"Nation of Tactile Empathy" chapter with Gregory Beson
Fall 2017
NYC x Design: Cohort One
Parsons Festival
"Touch Starved: Tools for Navigating Our Innate
Human Needs in the Modern Workplace"
May 15-20th
Parsons Thesis Prize
Awarded to best thesis in MFA Industrial Design Graduating Class
"Touch Starved: Tools for Navigating Our Innate
Human Needs in the Modern Workplace"
May 17th
MFA in Industrial Design
Parsons the New School
With Academic Honors (4.0 GPA)
Guest Critic for Alan Wexler
Ongoing visiting critic for Wexler's Junior Studio
Spring 2017
Material Intelligence Intensive with
Glenn Adamson
Parsons School of Design
April 27 - March 13th
Whitney Houston Biennial
"100 Ways of Sitting: 1-201" with Zoe Elefterin chashama at XOCO 325
325 West Broadway, New York, NY
March 19 - 29th
W Magazine - ID Vice - Art Net - Village Voice
Desert Island x Epicenter Projects
"Visualizing the Interface" Stills & Video
Coachella Valley Art Center
45140 Towne Street - Indio, CA
February 20 - April 20th
Designed Realities Lab with Dunne & Raby
Accepted to take part in year- long Trans Disciplinary lab as part of the Biennale of Micronations "Nation of
Tactile Empathy"
Fall 2016
Spring 2017 with Gregory Beson
Autodesk Cradle To Cradle Design Challenge Winner
"Leave No Trace: Leaf Knife" with Matt Callahan
January
C2C Center - IDSA - Triple Pundit - Bustler - Sustainable Brands - Parsons
Lecture at Chulalongkorn University Innovation Hub
On the future of bamboo in design & "Becoming Bamboo"
Bangkok, Thailand
October 23rd
Presentation for Thai Ministry of Foreign Affairs
On supply chain, viability, and future used of Bamboo as a sustainable material.
Bangkok, Thailand
October 28th
Joshua Tree Highlands Artist Residency
Joshua Tree, CA
May 26 - July 13th
(Re)Formations
JTHAR Group Show
Joshua Tree Art Gallery
61607 Twentynine Palms Highway
July 9th
International Contemporary Furniture Fair
Juried Booth - "Melt Experiments"
Jacob Javitz Center, NY
May 14 - 17th
NYC x Design: Impact!
Group Show
"Well"
"Melt" and "How Sad Life Would Be on Mars"
with Lisa Merk
The Howard Hughes Foundation, South Street Seaport, NY.
May 12- August 1st
International Contemporary Furniture Fair
Juried Booth - "Melt Experiments"
Jacob Javitz Center, NY
May 14 - 17th
Provocative Products: Provotypes & Provoprops
"Melt" & "How Sad Life Would Be on Mars" Essays published with Lisa Merk
Edited by Dr. Otto Von Busch
Ewaste Tsunami Exhibition
Curated by Studio Fynn
"Remotes" with Xiomara Guerra, Hannah Chen,
Beck Kao
The Sheila C. Johnson Design Center, Parsons, NY
March 5 - March 20th
MLAB IV: Materializing Reality Workshop
In conjunction with Lindsey Dieter's MLAB series
Public movement workshop for designers
Parsons School of Constructed Environments
February 26th
MLAB IV: Materializing Reality Public Lecture
Speaking on MLAB IV as part of Lindsey Dieter's
MLAB series
Parsons School of Constructed Environments
March 12th
Graduate Student Travel Grant
for work in Joshua Tree, CA
Awarded October 12th 2015
Marvin Traub Scholarship
for Design Leadership & Innovation
The New School
Awarded in April 2015
Accepted into First Cohort of Industrial Design MFA at Parsons the New School
April 2015
Visiting Critic at Boston University
Graphic Design BFA End of Semester Panels
December
* Working Working Working at Nike *
N+TC App Relaunch Photo Art Direction
Re-set photo direction for all Nike Training Content, direction used as references for many forthcoming shoots.
Fall 2016 Launch
N+TC Launches first Global Fitness Tour: N+TC Tour and Week
Art Directed Global Visual Center for all event design. With help of Corbin LaMont. Weeks & Tours happening in over 15 cities around the globe.
Summer 2015 Launch
Nike 2014 Pro Bra Collection Re-Launch
Art Direction & Video Direction. Helped set tone for new "emotional product superiority" direction.
Fall 2014 Launch
Visiting Critic at Boston University
Graphic Design BFA End of Semester Panels
December 2014
Nike INC
Hired as youngest designer in Nike Brand Design for Nike Women. One of five women on Global Brand Design team at the time.
AIGA Best of New England Design Winner
"Church of Subgenius Presidential Campaign"
Show at 808 Commonwealth AVE
June 20 - July 20th
AIGA Best of New England Design Competition: Meet the Judges Event Design
Led team of designers for event design of Meet the Judges Event
May 20th
Graduated from Boston University with BFA in Graphic Design
College of Fine Arts SVA Valedictorian
Summa Cum Laude
May
Dorchester Youth Alternative Academy Show & Fundraiser
Organized & Curated show for DYAA.
"BU College of Fine Arts Artists respond to the photographic work of DYAA Students in collaborative exhibition"
May 2013
Harold C. Case Scholarship
1 / 8 seniors across Boston University for character & achievement in academics and public service.
College of Fine Arts Dean's Scholarship
Awarded for leadership & outstanding academic performance
Dorchester Youth Alternative Academy Workshop Series
Started outreach program for all boys alternative middle school. Taught interactive workshops on photography, fine arts, and sustainable art.
Fall/Spring 2013
AIGA Boston
AIGA Boston board educational outreach initiative leader.
Fall/Spring 2013
Converse Global Event Design Internship
Helped to implement and design a full summer of programming across the Converse brand. Most notably art directed John Varvatos x Converse fashion week event.
Summer 2012