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# Visit Pratt Institute's Brooklyn Campus for Alumni Exhibitions and a Creative Conversation with Kadir Nelson
- URL: https://hyperallergic.com/visit-pratt-institutes-brooklyn-campus-for-alumni-exhibitions-and-a-conversation-with-kadir-nelson/
- Published: 2016-09-12T14:16:28.000Z
- Updated: 2025-11-24T16:13:46.000Z
- Description: On Saturday, September 17, Pratt Institute invites you to enjoy a day of festivities that will include an Alumni Exhibition showcasing the work of more than 65 graduates in galleries across Pratt’s Brooklyn campus. The day will also feature a conversation with alumnus and acclaimed artist and author
- Author: Pratt Institute
- Tags: Announcement, Event Announcement, Exhibition Announcement, Pratt Institute, #wp, #wp-post, #image-position-hidden, #Import 2025-11-24 07:17 (2016, 2017, part 1)

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On Saturday, September 17, Pratt Institute invites you to enjoy a day of festivities that will include an alumni exhibition showcasing the work of more than 65 graduates in galleries across Pratt’s Brooklyn campus. The day will also feature a conversation with alumnus and acclaimed artist and author Kadir Nelson, followed by a book signing. Events are free and open to the public.

Saturday, September 17  
Pratt Brooklyn Campus  
200 Willoughby Avenue

[**Piece by Piece: Pratt Photography Recent Alumni Exhibition**](http://engine.nectarads.com/r?e=eyJhdiI6MTM4NjUsImF0IjoyMCwiYnQiOjAsImNtIjo0ODQzMzYsImNoIjoxOTMwLCJjayI6e30sImNyIjoxNjU3OTgzLCJkbSI6NCwiZmMiOjE5NzA4NTksImZsIjoyMjc1NjIzLCJpcCI6IjU0LjIzNC4yMjUuMTQ3IiwibnciOjIwNywicGMiOjAsImVjIjowLCJwciI6MTY2NiwicnQiOjEsInN0IjowLCJiZiI6dHJ1ZSwicG4iOiJhemtwcmV2aWV3IiwidXIiOiJodHRwczovL3d3dy5wcmF0dC5lZHUvZXZlbnRzL3NpbmdsZS8%5FaWQ9NDg2MzAiLCJyZSI6MX0&s=1O2ePCE6gIbQkuEj5LXYTY8SQdI&ref=hyperallergic.com)  
Gallery Hours: 9:30am–4:30pm  
President’s Office Gallery, Main Building, First Floor  
The title of the exhibition suggests the artists’ varied and diverse artistic methods and points of view. Piece by Piece constructs a larger assembly of contemporary meaning and the artist’s collective acuity concerning the world in which we live.

[**Fine Art Alumni Exhibitions**](http://engine.nectarads.com/r?e=eyJhdiI6MTM4NjUsImF0IjoyMCwiYnQiOjAsImNtIjo0ODQzMzYsImNoIjoxOTMwLCJjayI6e30sImNyIjoxNjU3OTg1LCJkbSI6NCwiZmMiOjE5NzA4NjEsImZsIjoyMjc1NjIzLCJpcCI6IjU0LjIyMS4xNTYuMjUzIiwibnciOjIwNywicGMiOjAsImVjIjowLCJwciI6MTY2NiwicnQiOjEsInN0IjowLCJiZiI6dHJ1ZSwicG4iOiJhemtwcmV2aWV3IiwidXIiOiJodHRwczovL3d3dy5wcmF0dC5lZHUvZXZlbnRzL3NpbmdsZS8%5FaWQ9NDg4ODIiLCJyZSI6MX0&s=RwBOQbnidU36adlrdpw7J0dpO8A&ref=hyperallergic.com)  
Gallery Hours: 1–6pm  
Opening reception in Steuben Hall galleries, 7–9pm

*WILL YOU*  
DeKalb Gallery

*ABSTRACT EVERYTHING*  
Steuben Hall, Gallery D

*FICTION/FACT/FANTASY*  
Steuben Hall, Gallery A

WHAT’S IN A LANDSCAPE  
Fine Arts Office Gallery

*REMAINDER OF 1*  
Steuben Hall, Galleries B and C

[**A Creative Conversation with Kadir Nelson**](http://engine.nectarads.com/r?e=eyJhdiI6MTM4NjUsImF0IjoyMCwiYnQiOjAsImNtIjo0ODQzMzYsImNoIjoxOTMwLCJjayI6e30sImNyIjoxNjU3OTg2LCJkbSI6NCwiZmMiOjE5NzA4NjIsImZsIjoyMjc1NjIzLCJpcCI6IjU0LjIzNS45LjE3MCIsIm53IjoyMDcsInBjIjowLCJlYyI6MCwicHIiOjE2NjYsInJ0IjoxLCJzdCI6MCwiYmYiOnRydWUsInBuIjoiYXprcHJldmlldyIsInVyIjoiaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cucHJhdHQuZWR1L2V2ZW50cy9zaW5nbGUvP2lkPTQ4NzM1IiwicmUiOjF9&s=kheFEph0En7dv2npBUvMMaVu7hc&ref=hyperallergic.com)  
4pm  
Memorial Hall Auditorium  
[Reservations are required](http://engine.nectarads.com/r?e=eyJhdiI6MTM4NjUsImF0IjoyMCwiYnQiOjAsImNtIjo0ODQzMzYsImNoIjoxOTMwLCJjayI6e30sImNyIjoxNjU3OTg3LCJkbSI6NCwiZmMiOjE5NzA4NjMsImZsIjoyMjc1NjIzLCJpcCI6IjU0LjIyNy4xMDguMjEzIiwibnciOjIwNywicGMiOjAsImVjIjowLCJwciI6MTY2NiwicnQiOjEsInN0IjowLCJiZiI6dHJ1ZSwicG4iOiJhemtwcmV2aWV3IiwidXIiOiJodHRwczovL2dpdmluZy5wcmF0dC5lZHUva2FkaXItbmVsc29uIiwicmUiOjF9&s=Q4ff11yeXoWjRjiY4SIJ14Zx4bA&ref=hyperallergic.com)  
Don’t miss this evening featuring award-winning author, artist, and Pratt alumnus Kadir Nelson in a conversation about his creative inspirations, work, and latest projects, followed by a book signing.  

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