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Runway27 Presents Kaleidoscope Dream

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

Runway27, an interdisciplinary student organization, holds its annual fashion show; this year's show is titled "Kaleidoscope Dream." The entire show is produced by students broken  into three committees: merchandising, production, and PR. The runway  features fashions designed by students as well as by  industry sponsors that include Jovani, Nicole Miller, Calvin Klein, Sam Edelman and other major fashion corporations. […]

The Soigné and Sustainable: Hanbok as Inspiration for Future Fashion

Conference Center, Seminar Room 9 227 West 27th Street, New York, NY, United States

This seminar for costume historians and museum professionals, sponsored by the Hanbok Advancement Center of the Korean Craft and Design Foundation in South Korea, looks at traditional Korean dress for inspiration for contemporary design. The center is bringing Dr. Minjee Kim, a costume historian, and Haeja Koo, a master artisan/Intangible Cultural Property, from South Korea to speak. The […]

ARTSpeak: Judy Glantzman

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

ARTSpeak 2016-2017 is an interdisciplinary program presented by the departments of Fine Arts and History of Art that consists of lectures and a panel discussion on the theme of The Presence of Art History in the Mind of the Artist. On November 18, ARTSpeak presents artist Judy Glantzman, who uses painting, collage, drawing, and sculpture […]

Connecting Our Community: Korean Tea Ceremony

Conference Center, Seminar Room 9 227 West 27th Street, New York, NY, United States

Courtesy of SeiRyunChun.com. A performance of an important aspect of East Asian culture—the traditional tea ceremony—will be held as part of the Connecting Our Community initiative, which seeks to build an inclusive community in which students, faculty, and staff engage with, learn from, and inspire each other. The Korean tea ceremony will be performed by Sei Ryun […]

Opening Reception for Fashion Design AAS Exhibition: Deconstructed Treasures

John E. Reeves Great Hall Conference Center, Fashion Institute of Technology, New York City, NY, United States

Graduating students in the Fashion Design AAS program present their works inspired by the theme "Deconstructed Treasures." President Joyce F. Brown will present the Critic Awards in a ceremony at 6:30 pm during the opening reception, which will be held from 6 to 9 am Tuesday, November 29. The critics for Fashion Design–Apparel are Ronnie Eliyahu, design […]