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Women’s History Month Speaker: Soraya Chemaly

Feldman Center, Room C205 Fashion Institute of Technology, 227 West 27th Street, New York City, NY, United States

Soraya Chemaly will give a talk as part of Women's History Month activities on campus. Chemaly is an award-winning writer and media critic whose writing appears regularly in national and international media including The Atlantic, The Nation, Verge, Quartz, TIME, Salon, The Guardian, and The New Statesman. She speaks frequently on topics related to inclusivity, free speech, sexualized […]

Grad Studies Invites: The Traphagen School: Designers in the Archive

Katie Murphy Amphitheatre Pomerantz Art and Design Center, Fashion Institute of Technology, New York City, NY, United States

This year's Fashion and Textile Studies MA exhibition, The Traphagen School: Fostering American Fashion, explores the legacy of one of the first institutions devoted to educating fashion industry professionals in New York City. This exhibition, the first dedicated to the school, will focus on the Traphagen methods of design-by-adaptation and experimentation, both of which are […]

Maker Minds Laser Cut Pendant Workshop

Gladys Marcus Library, Goodman Resource Center, Room E601 Fashion Institute of Technology, New York City, NY, United States

Create your own unique laser cut pendants. Learn how you can turn Adobe Illustrator files into laser cut objects, stencils and stamps. This is a hands-on computer lab workshop. Materials provided. This event is for the FIT community only. 

UCE Diversity Talk with Professor Robbye Kinkade

Robert Lagary Board Room Marvin Feldman Center, Ninth Floor, Fashion Institute of Technology, New York City , NY, United States

Stony Brook University Professor Robbye Kinkade. The UCE of FIT invites you to a talk on the subject of strengthening diversity at FIT. Robbye Kinkade, clinical assistant professor of Health Science at Stony Brook University, will share her expertise on diversity and inclusion initiatives on college campuses. Come and bring your story. The talk will […]

Fashion Culture: ‘McQueen’

Haft Theater Marvin Feldman Center, New York City, NY, United States

Poster for McQueen, courtesy of Bleecker Street Media. Directed by Ian Bonhôte and co-directed and written by Peter Ettedgui, McQueen is a personal look at the extraordinary life, career, and artistry of Alexander McQueen. Through exclusive interviews with his friends and family, recovered archives, exquisite catwalk visuals, and music, the documentary is an authentic celebration, a thrilling portrait of […]