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Parsons School of Design, known colloquially as Parsons, is a private art and design college located in the Greenwich Village neighborhood of New York City. Founded in 1896 after a group of progressive artists broke away from established Manhattan art academies in protest of limited creative autonomy, Parsons is one of the oldest schools of art and design in …
Parsons School of Design, known colloquially as Parsons, is a private art and design college located in the Greenwich Village neighborhood of New York City. Founded in 1896 after a group of progressive artists broke away from established Manhattan art academies in protest of limited creative autonomy, Parsons is one of the oldest schools of art and design in New York.
  • Former names: Chase School (1896–1898) · New York School of Art (1898–1909) · New York School of Fine and Applied Art (1909–1941) · Parsons The New School for Design (2005–2015)
  • Type: Private Art and Design School
  • Established: 1896
  • Parent institution: The New School
  • Accreditation: AICAD · NASAD · NYSED · MSCHE · NAAB
  • Dean: Yvonne Watson
  • Academic staff: 1,400

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