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Exhibition: Reflections — Closes

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

September 14–October 26 Gallery FIT Reflections is an exhibition featuring work by 10 student artists from the Photography and Fine Arts departments of FIT’s School of Art and Design. Under the guidance of Professor Curtis Willocks, the students put together an exhibition of photography, drawing, and mixed media collage. Reflections offers the visitor a look at artistic explorations […]

FIT Family Weekend

Fashion Institute of Technology 227 West 27th Street, New York, NY, United States

October 26 and 27, 2019 The FIT campus is a student's home away from home, and each year we invie family members and friends to make it theirs as part of Family Weekend. Share the FIT experience as you spend time connecting with your student, interacting with faculty and staff, and experiencing what makes being an […]

Fashion Culture: Taping of ‘Person Place Thing’ Broadcast with Valerie Steele

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

Randy Cohen, creator of the public radio program Person Place Thing, says his guests are at their most engaging when they talk about whatever they find most meaningful. In an interview to be recorded for broadcast, Cohen will ask Museum at FIT Director Valerie Steele about her own most memorable person, place, and thing. There will […]

Fine Lines: Reclaiming Imperiled Language and Culture—The Art of [Im]migration

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

This moderated panel features an archeologist, writer, and photographer discussing their work exploring and reclaiming the heritage of imperiled regions and cultures. Speakers are Yannis Hamilakis, an activist/archaeologist/curator who documents migration and refugee camps on the island of Lesvos in Greece; Marwa Helal, author of Invasive Species, and an English and Communication Studies faculty member; […]

Artificial Intelligence for Marketing

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

Michael Trapani, director of marketing at IBM, gives a lecture about how artificial intelligence will be used to power the next generation of marketing, social media, and other digital strategies. He will also describe the job opportunities that AI will create for the next generation of marketers and advertisers. The event is a collaboration between the Advertising and Marketing Communications Department, the […]