FIT Board of Trustees Meeting

Rita and Bruce Roberts Room, Feldman Center, Ninth Floor Fashion Institute of Technology, New York City, NY, United States

The FIT Board of Trustees holds its December meeting at the Brooklyn Navy Yard, 141 Flushing Ave., Building 77, Eighth Floor. This meeting is open to the public, but there is a campus-based location to view the meeting for those not able to attend in person: Rita and Bruce Roberts Room, Ninth Floor, Feldman Center. This event is open to […]

A Conversation with Donna Zakowska, Costume Designer for The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel

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

Philippe Antonello/Amazon Prime Video. Via Parade.com The New York State Governor's Office of Motion Picture and Television Development, FIT, and The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel are excited to host a conversation with award-winning American costume designer Donna Zakowska. Zakowska has designed for film, theater, circus, opera, music, and puppet theater. Her credits include nine seasons with […]

The Most Beautiful Blue: Crafting Lions, Glaze, and Monument in Babylon, Susa, and Beyond

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

Coloured glazed terracotta brick panel depicting striding lions from Babylon (Iraq). Neo-Babylonian Period, reign of Nebuchadnezzar II 604-562 BC.  Inv Ao 21118, The Louvre Museum, Paris. A group of distinguished experts and scholars introduce and discuss aspects of the rediscovery, preservation, and presentation of ancient Near Eastern glazed brick facades dating from the 6th to […]

2019 Annual Creative Technology and Design Exhibition: #DESIGN — Closes

Gallery FIT, The Museum at FIT Fashion Institute of Technology, New York City, NY, United States

November 19–December 14, 2019 Gallery FIT,  The Museum at FIT Pomerantz Center Lobby We are living through a fundamental workforce transformation during which digital technology has begun to alter the skills companies are searching for. Inspired by President Joyce F. Brown’s Workforce of the Future initiative, FIT’s Advertising and Digital Design BFA, Creative Technology and […]

Exhibition: Homegrown — Opens

Gallery FIT, The Museum at FIT Fashion Institute of Technology, New York City, NY, United States

December 21–February 8, 2020 Gallery FIT How do our surroundings shape us? From the neighborhoods we grew up in, to the natural world we inhabit and the community of people around us, our environment can greatly influence our perspective, outlook and artistic practice. In the age of the internet and global inter-connectivity, to what extent does our geographic […]