Join us for a panel discussion showcasing the dual degree program that FIT has with Istanbul Technical University (ITU). Three ITU students studying at FIT—Ecem Keskin, Zeynep Donmez, and Bilgesu Buyuk—will share their backgrounds and experiences as students in both Turkey and the U.S., and as future fashion and textile designers in Turkey. Moderated by […]
Pochoir of a laquered smoking room by Jean Dumad featured at the 1925 L'Exposition Internationale des Arts Décoratifs et Industriels Modernes, Paris, 1925. Join MFIT Deputy Director Patricia Mears, Swann Galleries owner Nicholas Lowry, jewelry specialist Virginia Salem, in a panel moderated by MFIT Couture Council member Gordon Kendall in celebration of the 100th anniversary […]
Clockwise from top left: Sara Raza, Andrea Achi, Ashley James, and Eric Shiner. The State of the Museum panel discussion will bring together a group of esteemed curators and historians who will discuss the role of museums in contemporary culture today, and the challenges they face. The panel will include: Ashley James, Associate Curator, Contemporary […]
Clockwise from top left: Wada, Osako, Kawamura, and Salama. Join us for a virtual conversation featuring FIT Professor Yuniya (Yuni) Kawamura, the World Shibori Network Foundation's Yoshiko Iwamoto Wada and David Salama, and FIT student Nana Osako. Yoshiko Iwamoto Wada is a scholar, curator, artist, and exponent of traditional and contemporary textile art and design. […]
For New York Tech Week, we’re bringing together top leaders and emerging brands in fashion and retail tech to share the stage and dive into the latest industry innovations: AI applications, e-commerce innovation, and the circularity through rental, resale, and reuse of fashion. Learn from fashiontech pioneers Collette Johnson and Rachel Sterling as they convene […]
