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Homeless crisis in L.A. inspires some purposefully small ideas: tiny houses

The assignment: Design a poster that dispels America’s myths about immigrants

Los Angeles Times / January 2019

Pasadena students create art piece to spark dialogue and engagement on immigration policies

KABC-TV / December 2018

‘Dispelling Myths’, a project that seeks to destroy false beliefs about immigrants

Univision Los Angeles / December 2018

Should We Replace Homeless Shelters With Tiny Houses?

Los Angeles Magazine / December 2018

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Newsletter - Fall 2018

Students touch on the theme of immigration through art

LA Opinion / December 2018

“The two-week experience on the ground in Chile was instrumental. We all felt the same thing; we all saw and experienced the same realities together. We all lived the same moments. And that really helped us later as a design team, as we related our ideas and concepts back to our shared experience.”
Andres Zavala, Student, Environmental Design

With tiny homes, Pasadena ArtCenter’s students face the realities of solving LA’s homeless crisis

Daily News / December 2018

The World’s Most Sustainable Corporations Might Surprise You—and Other Lessons from Design Educator Mariana Amatullo

AIGA Eye on Design / November 2018

The Design of Business | The Business of Design Podcast: Mariana Amatullo

Design Observer / October 2018