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SUMMARY:Exhibition: Cut and Miss: From Binary Draft to Woven Textile — Closes
DESCRIPTION:Weavings by Nana Osako; photo by Eliza Rim.\nSeptember 18–October 12\nGoodman Center Lobby \nThis exhibition showcases the journey of Textile/Surface Design students\, from foundational weaving techniques to cutting-edge digital applications. Cut and Miss features a diverse range of projects\, highlighting the evolution of skills and creative expression across introductory and advanced levels. Traditional hand woven samples are displayed alongside fabric developed through digital weaving and manufactured at an American textile mill. Process sketches\, drafts\, and digital images display the marriage of design and technical skill required to create woven fabrics. \nThe exhibition includes a loom with scheduled weaving demonstrations by students and faculty. This interactive feature offers a live glimpse into the craft and provides an opportunity for visitors to connect with the Textile/Surface Design Department. \nWeekend Weaving Demonstrations Schedule \n\nSaturday\, September 20\, noon–2 pm\nSunday\, September 21\, 1–3 pm\nSaturday\, September 27\, noon–2 pm\nSunday\, September 28\, 1–3 pm\nSaturday and Sunday\, Oct 4 and 5  no weaving\nSaturday\, October 11\, noon–2 pm\nSunday\, October 12\, 1–3 pm\n\nThis exhibition is part of New York Textile Month. An opening reception will be held Thursday\, September 18\, 5:30–8 pm. \nThis exhibition is free and open to the public.
URL:https://events.fitnyc.edu/event/exhibition-cut-and-miss-from-binary-draft-to-woven-textile-closes/
LOCATION:Goodman Center Lobby\, 227 West 27th Street\, New York City\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Demonstration,Exhibition,Public
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SUMMARY:"Playing With Dolls" Documentary Film Screening and Discussion
DESCRIPTION:The FIT Library’s first Love Your Library event is just in time for LGBTQ+ History Month! It will feature a screening and moderated discussion of the award-winning documentary Playing With Dolls\, on October 15\, at 6:30 pm in Katie Murphy Amphitheatre. \nPlaying With Dolls is a beautifully crafted and emotionally rich documentary capturing the lives of midtown Manhattan’s transgender showgirl community from the 1970s through the 1990s. With themes of artistry\, resilience\, and self-expression\, it brings visibility to a powerful history often left untold. Ms. Lina Bradford will moderate a discussion with Miss Pearl\, producer of the documentary and other panelists. \nThis event is free and open to the public.  \n REGISTER
URL:https://events.fitnyc.edu/event/playing-with-dolls-documentary-film-screening-and-discussion/
LOCATION:Katie Murphy Amphitheatre\, Pomerantz Art and Design Center\, Fashion Institute of Technology\, New York City\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Film Screening,Public
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jennifer Brady%2C Gladys Marcus Library":MAILTO:jennifer_brady@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251016T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251016T113000
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CREATED:20251008T212441Z
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SUMMARY:FIT Board of Trustees Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The FIT Board of Trustees’ next meeting will be held in person on Thursday\, October 16\, 2025. \nPublic session: 9:30 am\nExecutive session: 11:30 am\n \nThe executive session is closed to the public for discussion of personnel matters by the trustees. At the conclusion of the session the open meeting will resume for the purpose of closing the board meeting. \nThis event is open to the public.
URL:https://events.fitnyc.edu/event/fit-board-of-trustees-meeting-36/
LOCATION:Robert Lagary Board Room\, Marvin Feldman Center\, Ninth Floor\, Fashion Institute of Technology\, New York City \, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Meeting,Public
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251016T130000
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SUMMARY:Symposium: Adapt/Evolve
DESCRIPTION:EiSandi Kyaw\, Jessica Liang\, Plastics in Motion. Birch plywood\, acrylic\, fabric scraps\, plastic bags\, plastic scraps.            byACRE\, Carbon Ultralight Rollator.            Adam El-Sawaf\, Elaine Young\, Client Co-creator: Phil Beder\, Magnadapt Handheld System.     \nThis symposium accompanies the exhibition Adapt/Evolve\, on display in the Art and Design Gallery September 18–October 26\, 2025. It brings together exhibitors\, collaborators\, and scholars to present and discuss adaptive and inclusive design. \nA keynote presentation will be delivered by Grace Jun\, associate professor at the University of Georgia\, founding member of Open Style Lab\, specializing in interdisciplinary design processes\, and author of the book Fashion\, Disability & Co-design (Bloomsbury Publishing 2024). In addition\, the symposium will host panel discussions investigating adaptive design with invited guests and FIT faculty\, students\, alumni\, and industry leaders such as OFS and the Adaptive Design Association. FIT alumni\, who have launched their own adaptive brands\, include Haley Schwartz (Vertige Adaptive)\, (SlickChicks)\, haptic device designer Keith Kirkland\, and children’s sensory-wear co-founder\, Kevin Santana (Comphie). \nFind a full schedule and speaker bios on the symposium website. \nThis event is free and open to the public.  \n REGISTER FOR THE SYMPOSIUM
URL:https://events.fitnyc.edu/event/symposium-adapt-evolve/
LOCATION:Katie Murphy Amphitheatre\, Pomerantz Art and Design Center\, Fashion Institute of Technology\, New York City\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public,Symposium
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ORGANIZER;CN="Art and Design Gallery":MAILTO:gallery@fitnyc.edu
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251018
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251019
DTSTAMP:20260403T160532
CREATED:20250922T184435Z
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SUMMARY:Exhibition: The Age of CI: The Rise of Creative Intelligence in an AI-Driven World — Opens
DESCRIPTION:October 18–November 9\, 2025\nGoodman Center Lobby \nHuman creativity is on the cusp of a revolution. In this new era\, design transcends aesthetics and style\, becoming a strategic practice grounded in empathy and insightful problem framing. The creatives of the future will be those who can envision groundbreaking solutions while harnessing AI to remove production barriers and achieve transformative results. \nThis exhibition explores a future where AI is not a replacement for human creativity but its ultimate amplifier. By surpassing the limits of individual skills and production speed\, AI enables us to concentrate on what truly sets us apart: Creative Intelligence (CI). Welcome to the Age of CI. \nA panel discussion will accompany this exhibition on October 21\, noon–2 pm\, in Katie Murphy Amphitheatre. \nThis exhibition is free and open to the public. 
URL:https://events.fitnyc.edu/event/exhibition-the-age-of-ci-the-rise-of-creative-intelligence-in-an-ai-driven-world-opens/
LOCATION:Goodman Center Lobby\, 227 West 27th Street\, New York City\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Exhibition,Public
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ORGANIZER;CN="C.J. Yeh":MAILTO:chinjuz_yeh@fitnyc.edu
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