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    Konbit Shelter: Sustainable building in rural Haiti by Konbit Shelter

    A creative, sustainable building project sharing knowledge and resources through the creation of homes and community spaces in Haiti.

    Successful!
    • 105% funded
    • $31,511 pledged
    • Funded
      Jan 01, 2013

    If you have one more donation to give, let it be this. Support Caledona Curry, Swoon, and the team of artists who is Konbit Shelter build a hose for Avila Louis in Haiti.

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    Engrain Tactile Keys by Michael Roopenian

    Naturally Textured Wooden Stickers for Apple Keyboards. Individually unique and handcrafted in in Brooklyn NY.

    Successful!
    • 147% funded
    • $14,788 pledged
    • Funded
      Apr 11, 2013

    A dream and a vision conceived during his thesis at Pratt, alumnus Michael Roopenian is making the concept concrete and YOU helped. Happy keyboarding to follow.

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    Often Overlooked by Cary Polkovitz

    Everything. EVERYTHING has a story. Here are a few of them.

    Successful!
    • 105% funded
    • $5,016 pledged
    • Funded
      Jan 12, 2013

    Communication Design Alumnus Cary Polkovitz takes the time to notice and record the things we often overlook. His work is an invitation to slow down and notice. This is the PERFECT season to support this project!

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    Elle Ward: A Senior Thesis Collection by Elle Ward

    Just a student trying to create a beautiful vision for my senior finale.

    Successful!
    • 110% funded
    • $1,100 pledged
    • Funded
      Dec 27, 2012

    Congratulations to Elle; best of luck completing your collection this spring.

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    The Deflowering Of Ariella Von by Ellenberg/Zuckerman

    "Life is so short. You're a teenager and then you die." Ariella Von

    Successful!
    • 106% funded
    • $5,321 pledged
    • Funded
      Apr 11, 2013

    Bravo to Pratt professor Marianna Ellenberg and filmmaker David Zuckerman who can now complete their film about the escapades of Areilla Von.

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    1 Second Everyday App by Cesar Kuriyama

    Imagine a movie that includes every day of the rest of your life…

    Successful!
    • 284% funded
    • $56,959 pledged
    • Funded
      Dec 27, 2012

    He did it! Alumnus Cesar Kuriyama and his app will help you keep track of your life - it WILL change how you understand where all the time goes.

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    Bellows: Fables from the Musical Underground by Roberto Cofresi

    10 darkly comic musical fables illustrated by 10 different artists from Los Angeles to Texas to North Carolina to Philadelphia.

    Successful!
    • 105% funded
    • $6,850 pledged
    • Funded
      Nov 08, 2012

    Kudos to Pratt professor and illustrator, Andrew DeGraff, one of ten artists bring life to Roberto Cofresi's tales.

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    Get Cabiria High End Plus Size Into Stores by Cabiria Style

    Cabiria Plus Size is looking for help funding the production of our SS13 collection. NOW WE WANT TO MEET STRETCH GOALS!

    Successful!
    • 165% funded
    • $13,254 pledged
    • Funded
      Nov 22, 2012

    Congratulations to Cabiria High End Plus and Eden Miller, BFA in Fashion Design for breaking conventions, addressing needs and challenging the norm, for a successful campaign and a fantastic collection.

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    Dale Radio: Spending Time With... by James Bewley

    A new webseries featuring Dale Seever doing amazing things with Chris Gethard, Sasheer Zamata, Kelli Scarr, and Cory McAbee.

    Successful!
    • 140% funded
    • $5,616 pledged
    • Funded
      Oct 30, 2012

    Never afraid to follow her insights, BFA in creative writing alumna, Julie Miler, joined forces with the charismatic and quirky Dale Seever to produce a webseries of video interviews with local New York celebrities. Who knows what they will be doing? Congratulations and Watch!

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    Beyond Zuccotti Park by New Village Press

    Forty planners, activists, artists, and scholars take a hard look at public space freedoms and democracy in the wake of Occupy.

    Successful!
    • 113% funded
    • $11,370 pledged
    • Funded
      Aug 15, 2012

    The venerable Ron Shiffman joined forces with some of the best activists, planners, designers, and movers and shakers to create a laudable resource for our fundamental right to free speech. AND Master's student, City and Regional Planning, Anatassia Fisyak also made it happen!

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    Girl Model by Ashley Sabin

    Girl Model a lyrical exploration of a world defined by glass surfaces, camera lenses, reflecting back differing versions of reality.

    Successful!
    • 120% funded
    • $14,496 pledged
    • Funded
      Aug 15, 2012

    BA in art history alumna, now challenging and talented documentary filmmaker, Ashely Sabin, in tandem with her partner, David Redmon, look at the complicated and captivating world of modeling. SCREEN it at your alma mater!

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    Alder New York: US Made Menswear Marrying Function and Style by Alder New York

    Alder New York has made practical pieces with subtle details our signature since launching in September 2011

    Successful!
    • 109% funded
    • $5,498 pledged
    • Funded
      Sep 30, 2012

    You did it! Thanks to all who helped Alder New York reach their goal. We cant wait to see the rest of the collection this spring.

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    4th Annual Clinton Hill Block Party by Brownstone BBQ

    4th Annual Clinton Hill Block Party: Let's make it happen!

    Successful!
    • 108% funded
    • $1,740 pledged
    • Funded
      Aug 27, 2012

    Because we love our neighborhood and all its citizens, we applaud the effort to make the annual block party a local success. If you need us next year, we will be there!

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    HERD IN ICELAND by Lantern Fish Media

    HERD IN ICELAND, a documentary film that follows Iceland’s semi-wild horses across the country’s majestic landscape.

    Successful!
    • 134% funded
    • $22,195 pledged
    • Funded
      Jul 25, 2012

    Support photography alumnus, Lindsey Blatt with her documentary film, Herd in Iceland. What more could you want - wild horses, austere, dramatic landscape, and rewards that support manufacturing in Iceland!

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    Shana Luther Handbags by Shana Luther

    The Shana Luther collection is an emerging line of leather handbags that is designed & produced locally in Brooklyn, NY.

    Successful!
    • 133% funded
    • $12,521 pledged
    • Funded
      Aug 25, 2012

    How could we not applause the perseverance and talent of fashion design alumna, Shanon Luther, whose education, designs and production are local to our beloved borough? Keep going strong, Shana.

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    Too Much Information: A Photography Book by Cait Oppermann & Yael Malka

    Artists Cait Oppermann & Yael Malka want to create a photography book of photographs shot on their two-month long trip across Europe.

    Successful!
    • 124% funded
    • $4,348 pledged
    • Funded
      Jun 29, 2012

    They did i! With your help Cait and Yael can now begin their adventures. We look forward to seeing the results of these fresh photography alumni as they document their post graduation travels abroad.

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    S.H.E.D. Projects Presents: HOUSE SHOW by S.H.E.D. Projects

    "House Show" unites sixteen local curators and artists working to organize simultaneous exhibitions in a home in West Oakland, CA.

    Successful!
    • 105% funded
    • $3,150 pledged
    • Funded
      Jul 07, 2012

    Alumnus, Jonah Susskind is now an artist and curator living and working in Oakland, CA. He is also co-founder of S.H.E.D. Projects. Their successful campaign allowed 16 artists to work together and showcase their efforts. We celebrate he collaborative collective!

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    CLOTHE NEW WORLD by CNW

    HELP US CLOTHE THE WORLD IN LOVE

    Successful!
    • 104% funded
    • $19,806 pledged
    • Funded
      Jul 15, 2012

    We're waiting to see the results of fashion faculty professor, Lora Nova and the ambitious Clothe New World project that aims to change the production and look of that cloth on your back (and front).

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    Empires: The Film by Marc Lafia

    Empires explores the impact of networks on histories and philosophies of political thought.

    Successful!
    • 107% funded
    • $21,480 pledged
    • Funded
      Jun 07, 2012

    Congratulations to former Pratt Professor Marc Lafia whose film traces the impact of our ubiquitous networks that define and our current political constructs.

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    CMYK Folding Electric Bike by Manuel Saez

    CMYK is a practical and sustainable mobility solution for urban commuters. Crafted with love & passion to provide comfort and style.

    Successful!
    • 112% funded
    • $15,816 pledged
    • Funded
      Mar 21, 2012

    We applaud all efforts to keep our city green.

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    The Order of the Stick Reprint Drive by Rich Burlew

    Help us reprint the out-of-print The Order of the Stick books to reach new readers (and let existing fans complete their collections).

    Successful!
    • 2,171% funded
    • $1,254,120 pledged
    • Funded
      Feb 21, 2012

    Kudos to the AMAZINlG success of illustration alumnus, Rich Burlew whose million dollar plus kickstarter campaign will introduce a new audience to the ever popular The Order or the Stick webcomics. Even better, this projects is evidence that printed matter matters!

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    Cosmic Quilt - Interactive Installation/Student Workshop by The Principals

    A weeklong student workshop to produce a new reactive architectural installation for NYC Design Week 2012

    Successful!
    • 109% funded
    • $8,725 pledged
    • Funded
      May 12, 2012

    Support this dynamic and engaging project that will be built NEXT month during NYC 2012 Design Week led by the fantastic team of ID alumunus Charles Constantine and Architecture alumnus Drew Seskunas. It should be an event and installation not to be missed!

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    Wallabout Film Festival 2012 by Wallabout

    The Wallabout Film Festival is an all student film festival, run by students in Brookyn, NY since 2009.

    Successful!
    • 109% funded
    • $2,411 pledged
    • Funded
      Apr 20, 2012

    Another successful Walllabout Film Festival brought to you by Pratt students and YOUR generosity through their kickstarter campaign

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    Combat Paper Program by Dave Keefe

    Combat Paper is a community of veterans communicating our experiences by cutting up our uniforms and making paper out of them.

    Successful!
    • 126% funded
    • $19,000 pledged
    • Funded
      Mar 20, 2012

    Pratt applauds the efforts of Combat Paper to transform, heal and communicate through the powerful act of transforming uniforms into paper and then art.

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    tarp: Architecture Manual 2012: Not Nature by tarp: Architecture Manual

    Tarp: Architecture Manual is an annual publication of the Graduate Architecture and Urban Design program at Pratt Institute.

    Successful!
    • 109% funded
    • $4,910 pledged
    • Funded
      Mar 27, 2012

    Your support was critical to the success of last year's publication of TARP, the thought provoking journal brought to you by the graduate students in Architecture and Urban Design. Thanks for your support this year!

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    Fat-ass Follies by William

    We are shooting a short film emulating the comedy of the late Fatty Arbuckle and are in need of funds to make it a success!

    Successful!
    • 100% funded
    • $401 pledged
    • Funded
      Feb 29, 2012

    Congrats to film students Will, Miguel and Owen whose upcoming film will channel the spirit and energy of Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle

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    Everything is Dolphins - an RPG and art book by tim hutchings

    Everything is Dolphins is an RPG hovering somewhere between side scroller video game, talking animal fairy tale, and triptastic fun.

    Successful!
    • 448% funded
    • $4,480 pledged
    • Funded
      Mar 11, 2012

    Former visiting professor in printmaking at Pratt, Tim Hutchings, successfully parlayed his skills and obsessions into a beautiful fascination with our bottle nosed mammalian friends.

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    The Golden Moth Illumination Deck by Aijung Kim

    A deck of illustrated symbolic cards to be used for inspiration, advice, and reflection.

    Successful!
    • 120% funded
    • $4,800 pledged
    • Funded
      Mar 10, 2012

    Bravo to alumnus Aijung Kim for her illumination deck - part tarot, part i ching, part runes, this unique deck with allow to tell stories about your future lives!

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    THE MONTANA STOCKMAN: Tougher Than Hammered Owl Manure by stephanie alton

    Montana ranch families that have for generations shown their respect and love for the land and livestock for a growing consumer market.

    Successful!
    • 100% funded
    • $20,084 pledged
    • Funded
      Mar 18, 2012

    Looking forward to seeing more of MFA alumnus Stephanie Alton with her insightful and romantic exploration of the ranches of Montana.

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    LifeCycle Bracelets by Ben Gould

    Sport to trash to sustainable fashion: LifeCycle Bracelets come full circle. A young artist's quest for a diamond in the rough.

    Successful!
    • 115% funded
    • $11,542 pledged
    • Funded
      Feb 18, 2012

    All you who pedal from here to there can now wear your affection for the bicycle with the link bracelets of industrial design alumnus Ben Gould

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    Elastic City: 2012 Season of Artist-Led Walks by Todd Shalom

    Elastic City commissions artists to lead conceptual and poetic walks throughout and outside of NYC. Please support our 2012 season.

    Successful!
    • 100% funded
    • $25,143 pledged
    • Funded
      Nov 11, 2011

    Make sure to book one of these unique tours in 2012. Professor Todd Shalom and his colleagues at Elastic City turn the familiar strange and wonderful. Discover your city all over again.

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    BRING JIMMY BACK! by Sharon Arts Center

    Cardboard Sculptor James Grashow will be a 2week resident artist, creating a fantastical garden installation with community involvement

    Successful!
    • 103% funded
    • $10,375 pledged
    • Funded
      Dec 13, 2011

    It's that time. Spring is here and the cardboard artistry of alumnus Jimmy Grashow, will soon be evident at the Sharon Arts Center in Redding, CT.

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    Miskatonic School for Girls Deck Building Game by Luke Peterschmidt

    The Miskatonic School for Girls is the first deck building game where you get to build your opponent's deck! Plus, it has Cthulhu!

    Successful!
    • 554% funded
    • $63,763 pledged
    • Funded
      Dec 05, 2011

    A Peterschmidt team extravaganza of success and power play of fun for girls and their associates. The deck was drawing by Pratt STUDENT, Betsey Peterschmidt. Her illustrations are KEY.

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    BBOX Radio - Turn Up the Beat of Brooklyn by BBOX Radio

    BBOX is a volunteer-run, freeform, internet radio station that calls a recycled shipping container in Downtown Brooklyn, home.

    Successful!
    • 107% funded
    • $16,159 pledged
    • Funded
      Oct 19, 2011

    Thanks to your support, BBOX radio is still live and kicking. Cheers to recent alumnus Helene Kenny and her colleagues with their innovative use of shipping container as radio station, a very Pratt, very Brooklyn, very fabulous enterprise.

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    Robert Sabuda's Ten Horse Art Space by robert sabuda

    I just got some beautiful land with an old barn on it that I'd like to convert into artist’s studio spaces and an exhibition gallery.

    Successful!
    • 157% funded
    • $23,670 pledged
    • Funded
      Nov 26, 2011

    Congratulations to alumnus and professor, Robert Sabuda for a successful kickstarter project that will convert a barn in studios and gallery space.

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    Untitled Sukkah: A Project for the Sukkah City STL by Filip Tejchman

    Untitled Sukkah, is one of eight winning designs chosen to be built as part of Washington University’s Sukkah City this October.

    Successful!
    • 153% funded
    • $1,230 pledged
    • Funded
      Oct 18, 2011

    Congratulations to former Professor in Architecture, Filip Tejchman for a successful pledge that resulted in a beautiful sukkah in October

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    Polaroid Girl (Pratt thesis short) by April Maxey

    Sofie, a timid young photographer, finds her inner strength after connecting with an eclectic chick who runs a vintage camera shop.

    Successful!
    • 145% funded
    • $1,821 pledged
    • Funded
      Nov 10, 2011

    Kudos to senior film student April Maxey for her successful kickstarter campaign for her thesis film.

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    +Pool: A Floating Pool in the River For Everyone by Family and PlayLab

    An initiative to build a floating pool that filters river water off the shores of New York City.

    Successful!
    • 166% funded
    • $41,647 pledged
    • Funded
      Jul 15, 2011

    Optimism and possibility are in abundance in this proposal for a public pool for all.

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    +FARM 2011 by Gia Wolff

    +FARM is an architecture student design program that uses direct learning through hands on experience.

    Successful!
    • 130% funded
    • $4,550 pledged
    • Funded
      Aug 14, 2011

    Congratulations to Professor Gia Wolff and her colleagues at +Farm for the successful funding of their design build program for architecture students.

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    Swoon's Musical Architecture for New Orleans by New Orleans Airlift

    Swoon and a growing group of musicians and kinetic sound artists are turning a house into an instrument in the city of New Orleans.

    Successful!
    • 199% funded
    • $23,977 pledged
    • Funded
      Jul 28, 2011

    One more reason to head to New Orleans- Swoon and other artists raised the funds to turn a house into a musical instrument. Got to hear it; got to see it.

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    My Brooklyn by Kelly Anderson

    MY BROOKLYN follows the filmmaker’s journey, as a Brooklyn “gentrifier,” to understand the forces dramatically reshaping New York City.

    Successful!
    • 103% funded
    • $20,727 pledged
    • Funded
      Sep 03, 2011

    All about our borough!
    Together with Kelly Anderson, Allison Lurie Dean developed the ethnographic research on the Fulton Mall - part of a study led by the Pratt Center for Community Development- into a successful kickstarter project and documentary.

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    Exploring Mexico City: A drawing and photography project by Tiffany Navarro

    I will explore Mexico City to draw and photograph the way people live in the bustling city that has over 20 million people in it.

    Successful!
    • 210% funded
    • $842 pledged
    • Funded
      Jul 10, 2011

    Congratulations Tiffany Navarro! May a bounty of drawing and photographs of the fantastic urban scape that is Mexico City.

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    "Tourist-In-Chief" Public art installation by Leon Reid IV by Leon Reid IV

    "Tourist-In-Chief" is an installation designed by Leon Reid IV to be placed on a statue of George Washington located in New York City.

    Successful!
    • 105% funded
    • $3,167 pledged
    • Funded
      Aug 05, 2011

    Alumnus Leon Reid IV is following the very successful redressing of Abraham Lincoln, "True Yank," with a an embellishment of George Washington. Follow the story!

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    Auto-Paint, USA by eric diehl

    We're two Brooklyn-based painters who have planned a six-week road trip from NYC to LA where we will document the nation's landscape.

    Successful!
    • 108% funded
    • $8,141 pledged
    • Funded
      Jun 11, 2011

    The plein air, look see paint road trip is ON. Thanks to generous support, alumni Erick Diehl and Jackson Hunt are following their bliss. Follow their progress at Auto-Paint, USA.

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    Seeing Green: The Value of Urban Farms by Tyler Caruso and Erik Facteau

    A year-long research project that will measure the stormwater management potential of two urban farms; Brooklyn Grange & Added Value.

    Successful!
    • 109% funded
    • $13,150 pledged
    • Funded
      Jun 12, 2011

    Kudos to Tyler Caruso and Erik Facteau for bringing the work of their thesis work in environmental systems management to Kickstarter. We are eager to hear about the results of their efforts.

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    YES WE CAN (a new new york play) by Down Payment Productions

    A provocative and profoundly funny new play makes its world premiere, wondering: "Sure, we CAN. But WHO the hell are WE?"

    Successful!
    • 134% funded
    • $10,725 pledged
    • Funded
      May 20, 2011

    Congratulations to graduate student in Arts and Cultural Management, Ally Paz and her team at Down Payment Productions. We look forward to the staging of Yes We Can.

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    The Itching by Dianne Bellino & Adam Davies

    The Itching is a short claymation about a wolf's attempt to confront her neurotic obsessions. A joyful and creepy adult fairy-tale.

    Successful!
    • 115% funded
    • $4,315 pledged
    • Funded
      May 21, 2011

    Congratulations to alumnus Adam Davies and Dianee Bellino for their upcoming claymation that will bring a new twist to the familiar form, the fairytale.

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    Floating Paper Bridge by Judith Hoffman

    I'm building a 15' opaque white, floating paper bridge.The sculpture's dimensions skew over the length and it hangs 5' off the floor.

    Successful!
    • 181% funded
    • $3,172 pledged
    • Funded
      May 11, 2011

    Congratulations to Pratt MFA Alum Judith Hoffman, love her beautiful, haunting work!

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    timothy +jewelry +Munich by Timothy McMahon

    Timothy is a contemporary jeweler; he has never left the country. Chosen for Talente 2011 in Munich, he wants to go. Help send him off!

    Successful!
    • 104% funded
    • $1,725 pledged
    • Funded
      Feb 03, 2011

    Congratulations to Pratt instructor Timothy McMahon for the successful funding of his trip to Munich for the exhibition of his jewelry.

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    Non Solo: A Collaborative Exhibition on Tour by Non Solo

    Non Solo is a collaborative group of artists, committed to an ongoing dialogue and touring their exhibition across America.

    Successful!
    • 103% funded
    • $3,410 pledged
    • Funded
      May 02, 2011

    We look forward to seeing the results of the traveling exhibition of MFA alumnus, Margaret Coleman and Bonnie Kay Whitfield and 7 of their fellow artists.

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    Wallabout Film Festival -for students, by students- Brooklyn by Wallabout

    Wallabout Film Festival is for students, by students.

    Successful!
    • 100% funded
    • $2,000 pledged
    • Funded
      Apr 28, 2011

    A successful third turn at this annual film festival Wallabout happened in April, 2011. Produced and curated by an interdisciplinary team of students from Pratt Institute, the festival was a great success.

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    Fellow Citizens of Common Space! [ConCiudadanos del Espacio Común] by Tara Rodriguez Besosa

    An old "piragua" cart is being transformed into an urban tool for a more creative use of public space.

    Successful!
    • 116% funded
    • $582 pledged
    • Funded
      Nov 30, 2010

    Congratulations to architecture alumnus Tara Rodriguez Besosa for continuing to work on projects that improve the public sphere.

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    The Sporozoan Cavities Suite. by RobRoy Chalmers

    The Sporozoan Cavities Suite is a culmination of 6 years of work. It will produce 800 Intaglio prints and a myriad of peripheral work.

    Successful!
    • 106% funded
    • $4,251 pledged
    • Funded
      Jan 26, 2011

    Alumnus RobRoy Chamber's successful funded project first began in the printmaking studios at Pratt when he was an undergraduate. Kudos to RobRoy and his passionate obsessions.

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    tarp: Architecture Manual, Insidious Urbanism by tarp: Architecture Manual

    The Spring 2011 issue will take a critical look at urbanism and present design projects that operate in the margins of urban discourse.

    Successful!
    • 104% funded
    • $2,606 pledged
    • Funded
      Mar 25, 2011

    Congratulations to the TARP team for the successful funding of the spring 2011 issue. We look forward to reading it.

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    "WESTERN PLEASURE" an Installation by Amanda Sullivan

    "WESTERN PLEASURE" will be a spectacular art installation for the exit show of 2011 Pratt Institute MFA Candidate, Amanda Sullivan.

    Successful!
    • 101% funded
    • $5,095 pledged
    • Funded
      Apr 25, 2011

    Alumnus Amanda Sullivan's thesis installation, "Western Pleasure," was a shiny success.

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    Bandage: A Diary of Sorts by Kate Glasheen

    A nameless young man, faced with the everyday tragedy of loss, becomes a stranger in his own life. Can the urge to heal prevail?

    Successful!
    • 106% funded
    • $6,936 pledged
    • Funded
      Mar 27, 2011

    Supported! Funded: the drawing habits of alumnus Kate Glasheen (BFA in Fine Arts)!

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    Show + Tell Show by veronica velasquez

    The Show + Tell Show is a film project celebrating the things we all treasure and the unique stories behind them

    Successful!
    • 108% funded
    • $5,400 pledged
    • Funded
      Apr 02, 2011

    We look forward to the tales of Brooklyn that alumnus Veronica Velasquez will feature in her upcoming film, Show +Tell Show.

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    Smarthistory — Art. History. Conversation. by Beth + Juliana + Steven

    Smarthistory - An Open & Free Art History Textbook

    Successful!
    • 115% funded
    • $11,513 pledged
    • Funded
      Mar 08, 2011

    Congratulations for the successful funding of this smart free educational source for all things art historical co-founded by our own Dr. Steven Zucker

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    The Hip-Hop Word Count: A Searchable Rap Almanac by Tahir Hemphill

    The Hip-Hop Word Count is a searchable ethnographic database built from the lyrics of over 40,000 Hip-Hop songs from 1979 to present day.

    Successful!
    • 112% funded
    • $8,441 pledged
    • Funded
      Feb 13, 2011

    Congratulations to alumnus (MS, Communication Design) and professor at Pratt, Tahir Hemphill, for the successful funding of the Searchable R Almanac!

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    Timothy K. 2011 Collection: Opus Two by Timothy K.

    Help us launch Timothy K.'s first couture collection, to be shown during NYC's Fashion Week in February 2011.

    Successful!
    • 111% funded
    • $2,232 pledged
    • Funded
      Jan 03, 2011

    Congratulations to recent alumnus, Timothy K. (BFA '10 in fashion), for the successful funding of his 2011 collection: Opus Two!

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    The Domino Effect by The Domino Effect Movie

    "Too tall, too dense, super-size Domino makes no sense".

    Successful!
    • 108% funded
    • $10,841 pledged
    • Funded
      Mar 11, 2011

    A local figure in our neighborhood landscape, the Domino Sugar factory is a tale of New York City.

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    Stop. Run. Play. by Susan Duca

    A solo exhibition. Followed one class for 8 years, from age 7-13 at Scuola-Città Pestalozzi in Florence, Italy.

    Successful!
    • 122% funded
    • $6,145 pledged
    • Funded
      Mar 21, 2011

    We applaud alumnus Susan Duca's patient observation of children at play in Florence.

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    Brooklyn Boheme:Fort Greene/Clinton Hill Artists Documentary by Nelson George

    Brooklyn Boheme is a documentary about the black arts community that thrived in Fort Greene/Clinton Hill, Brooklyn from 1970s to 1990s.

    Successful!
    • 104% funded
    • $10,454 pledged
    • Funded
      Feb 05, 2011

    This movie will document the culture in our own backyard, Fort Greene, Brooklyn.

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    Echo Chernik's Art Nouveau Illustrations & Wisdom (15 years) by Echo Chernik

    Art Nouveau Illustrator Echo Chernik shares 15 years of wisdom & advice to new artists in 100 pages of posters, book covers & more!

    Successful!
    • 240% funded
    • $8,663 pledged
    • Funded
      Mar 24, 2011

    Congratulations to alumni Echo and Lazarus Charnick whose kickstarter campaign so exceeded their original goal that their forthcoming book will be hardcover.

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    The future is shiny: Design Glut's new jewelry line by Design Glut

    We've just finished designing our biggest, baddest, best collection yet - but we need help making it real. Help us make the future shiny!

    Successful!
    • 110% funded
    • $11,023 pledged
    • Funded
      Nov 11, 2010

    Kudos to Liz Kinnmart and Kegan Fisher, who met studying industrial design at Pratt, for the shiny jewelry collection that was successfully funded in November, 2010.

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    Send Mina Stone to the Athens Runway! by Mina Stone

    Emerging fashion designer Mina Stone has been invited to show her line on a runway for the first time…in Athens! Help her to get there!

    Successful!
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      Feb 11, 2011

    Now that alumnus Mina Stone has gone to Athens we are eager to see how her next collection will be influenced.