Contents

  • Histories

    Essays on periods and aspects of New School history, partial and evolving.

  • People

    Profiles of people who have passed through the New School. Entries focus on their time at the school.

  • Reader

    Readings, artworks, and materials by and about people associated with the school, including faculty, staff, and students.

  • Reflections & Analysis

    Podcasts, scholarly commentary, and opinion.

About

This website seeks to explore and interrogate the past at a school dedicated to the new. Contributions by students, staff, faculty, alumni, and researchers.

Editors
Julia L. Foulkes, Professor of History
Mark Larrimore, Associate Professor of Religious Studies
Wendy Scheir, Director, New School Archives and Special Collections

Connections
The New School Archives Digital Collections from the Archives Public Seminar The New School

Contact
[email protected]

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John Russo

Posted on Monday April 8, 2019

John Russo was a graduate from the Parsons School of Design in 1942 and later became a faculty member of the Communication Design Department in Advertisement Design in 1946. He also taught in the Illustration Department in the early 1950's.

Posted on Monday April 8, 2019

John Russo was the director of the graphic design department at Parsons for many years. You can read more about him here.

If you’d like to write a more in-depth profile of John Russo, email us at [email protected]. We welcome contributions.