FIT is pleased to announce commencement exercises for all associate and baccalaureate degree candidates. Six ceremonies will be held over two days: Wednesday, May 24, 10 am, 1 pm, 4 pm Thursday, May 25, 9 am, 11:30 am, 2 pm Central Park’s Rumsey Playfield Fifth Avenue at 69th Street New York, New York Commencement is […]
May 16–28 Various locations on campus This 2023 Graduating Student Exhibition presents the work of more than 600 student graduates in 16 areas of study from the School of Art and Design. The work is the culmination of each student’s unique experience in FIT’s diverse, challenging, and demanding undergraduate art and design programs. Featuring juried, award–winning, and […]
May 31–November 5, 2023 Fashion and Textile History Gallery For decades, fashion designers of Latin American descent such as Carolina Herrera, Oscar de la Renta, and Haider Ackermann have been central figures of the fashion industry. Their successes have paved the way for new generations of talented designers including Gabriela Hearst, Carla Fernández, and Willy […]
June 15–July 16, 2023 Art and Design Gallery, Back Gallery The exhibition showcases student designs from the 2023 With Love Halston x FIT competition and a curated selection of Halston pieces from Fashion Design professor Michael Kaye's private collection. It juxtaposes eight winning student garments with historical representations of original Halston designs. The exhibition also […]
June 15–July 16, 2023 Art and Design Gallery, Lobby Millinery at FIT celebrates the art of hat-making. Since 1944, FIT has nurtured a passion for hats, with students mastering various styles, from fashionable felt hats to exquisite fur pieces. The program includes men's hats, bridal headpieces, and weather-appropriate headwear. In the late 1970s, millinery became […]
