Citation Salon
Research! Cite! Have a bite! Workshop from 5 to 6 pm: How to cite sources in any style with Professor Maria Rothenberg. Librarians will be available for assistance. This event is for the FIT community only.
Research! Cite! Have a bite! Workshop from 5 to 6 pm: How to cite sources in any style with Professor Maria Rothenberg. Librarians will be available for assistance. This event is for the FIT community only.
The ARTSpeak Lecture Series hosts Nathaniel Mary Quinn on Tuesday, April 30. Quinn is a Chicago-born, Brooklyn-based artist whose work has been shown in solo exhibitions at the Madison Museum […]
May 1–5 Selected works by graduating Fashion Design AAS students will be on display. Exhibition hours are 9 am to 9 pm. This exhibition is free and open to the public.
March 15–April 26 (extended to May 2) This immersive exhibition at FIT will show how artistic virtual reality can change how patients react to treatment. FIT artists and technicians, using Google Tilt Brush, have created artwork, which will be on view, in a “fourth dimension.” VR and art impact the patient experience during treatment and […]
The Jay and Patty Baker School of Business and Technology will hold a Dean's Forum to discuss strategies to improve working conditions and combating IP theft around the world. Speakers […]
Please join us for the final presentations from students in the FIT Biodesign Challenge. Presentations will start at 6 pm, followed by a reception and interactive presentations by the teams. […]
Traina-Norell, “Indian sari” silk brocade dress, circa 1955, gift of Mildred Morton. December 4, 2018–May 4, 2019 Fabric In Fashion explores the role played by textiles in forming the silhouette in Western fashion over the last 250 years. The examination of textiles is often separated from that of the fashionable silhouette, yet historically, textiles were as […]
May 1–5 Selected works by graduating Fashion Design AAS students will be on display. Exhibition hours are 9 am to 9 pm. This exhibition is free and open to the public.
Born in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands, and raised in Apopka, Florida, Nicole Sealey is the author of Ordinary Beast, finalist for the PEN Open Book and Hurston/Wright Legacy Awards, and The Animal After Whom Other Animals Are Named, winner of the Drinking Gourd Chapbook Poetry Prize. Honored with numerous awards, prizes, and fellowships, she […]
Liya Kebede by Silja Magg. Accomplished supermodel and designer Liya Kebede joins Museum at FIT Assistant Curator of Costume Elizabeth Way to talk about lemlem, Kebede’s collection of women’s, men’s and children’s clothing, made entirely in Africa. The core collection is handwoven from natural cotton in Kebede’s native Ethiopia. Women artisans are at the heart […]
The best work of students in FIT’s Fashion Design bachelor of fine arts program is presented every spring in a professional runway show, selected by faculty and industry critics. Degree specializations include sportswear, special occasion, knitwear, intimate apparel, and children’s wear. Click here to learn how the show comes together. The Future of Fashion is an invitation-only event, however, it will be streamed […]
The FIT Athletics and Recreation Department presents the FIT Dance Company's Spring Showcase titled Transitions. There will be three performances: Friday, May 10, 7 pm; and Saturday, May 11, 2 pm and 7 pm. All performances are free and open to the public.
Craft in clothing has been used to solidify communities and identities for millennia, emphasizing tradition, promoting resistance and social change, or purely serving as a structure for creating art. In what ways do clothing and craft converge? From couture’s handwork to homemade everyday clothing, both within the fashion system and in purposeful anti-fashion, clothing provides a […]
The FIT Athletics and Recreation Department presents the FIT Dance Company's Spring Showcase titled Transitions. There will be three performances: Friday, May 10, 7 pm; and Saturday, May 11, 2 pm and 7 pm. All performances are free and open to the public.
The FIT Athletics and Recreation Department presents the FIT Dance Company's Spring Showcase titled Transitions. There will be three performances: Friday, May 10, 7 pm; and Saturday, May 11, 2 pm and 7 pm. All performances are free and open to the public.
May 14–29 The Future Is in the Making reveals the processes of thought and ideation leading to the work highlighted in this year's Graduating Student Exhibition. Works will include original sketches, notes, renderings, mockups, contact sheets, steps to a launch, a presentation, a prototype, a timeline, an opinion poll, or a description. The Art and Design […]
Graduating Fashion Design MFA students will be presenting their thesis works on stage for 15 minutes each, with a seven-minute critique from five industry experts. There will also a five-minute sizzle reel and five-minute documentary of their work. These 15 students will be sharing the results of their work over the past two years while […]
Students graduating from the Film and Media Associate of Applied Science degree program are screening their films in an evening-long event. The screening is a collective showcase of individual film projects that directly reflect the filmmaking techniques and styles developed during the students’ years at FIT. The films cover a spectrum of subject matter and filmic […]
February 13–May 15 This exhibition showcases select works by FIT students in the team-taught course "Images of the Mind: Introduction to Chinese Calligraphic Art." Through guided training, students gain knowledge of key concepts, methods, and techniques of calligraphy and brush pen writing. They also receive a thorough background in the history of the art form […]
May 15–29 Various locations and hours; see below FIT showcases the work of more than 800 students graduating from the School of Art and Design throughout the FIT campus. Works on display at The Museum at FIT can be seen during museum hours: Monday–Friday, noon–8 pm; Saturday, 10 am–5 pm. All other locations (John E. Reeves Great […]
Students graduating from the Film and Media Bachelor of Science degree program are screening their films in an evening-long event. The screening is a collective showcase of individual film projects that directly reflect the filmmaking techniques and styles developed during the students’ years at FIT. The films cover a spectrum of subject matter and filmic approaches. […]
President Joyce F. Brown and Vice President for Academic Affairs Giacomo M. Oliva honor the recipients of this year’s President’s Awards and SUNY Chancellor’s Awards, among other faculty achievements. Promotions, tenure recipients, sabbaticals, and retirements will also be announced. This event is open to faculty, administrators, and staff only.
May 21–24; opening reception: Tuesday, May 21, 7–9 pm 72 Warren St., New York, NY Beyond Species is an off-campus exhibition curated by graduating students in the MA in Art Market Studies program. Changes to human interactions with the environment and advances in technology have made interspecies relationships more precarious by challenging the traditional hierarchy […]
FIT is pleased to announce commencement exercises for all associate and baccalaureate degree candidates. Wednesday, May 22, 2019 Radio City Music Hall Avenue of the Americas at West 50th Street New York, New York Morning Ceremony: 10 am Speaker: David Yurman, Jewelry Designer and Founder, David Yurman School of Art and Design School of Liberal […]
FIT is pleased to announce commencement exercises for all associate and baccalaureate degree candidates. Wednesday, May 22, 2019 Radio City Music Hall Avenue of the Americas at West 50th Street New York, New York Morning Ceremony: 10 am Speaker: David Yurman, Jewelry Designer and Founder, David Yurman School of Art and Design School of Liberal […]
FIT is pleased to announce commencement exercises for all master’s degree candidates. Thursday, May 23, 2019, 6 pm Morris W. and Fannie B. Haft Theater Fashion Institute of Technology 227 West 27th Street New York, New York Graduate students should review the graduate commencement page for new information about ordering ceremonies. This is a ticketed event. Visit fitnyc.edu/commencement for […]
Agatha Ruiz de la Prada, dress, spring/summer 2014, Madrid, gift of Agatha Ruiz de la Prada. May 28–November 16, 2019 Fashion is a world of extremes, where sartorial expression ranges from minimalist to maximalist aesthetics. Some designers may identify almost exclusively with one over the other; Calvin Klein, for instance, was known for fashion minimalism. […]
May 14–29 The Future Is in the Making reveals the processes of thought and ideation leading to the work highlighted in this year's Graduating Student Exhibition. Works will include original sketches, notes, renderings, mockups, contact sheets, steps to a launch, a presentation, a prototype, a timeline, an opinion poll, or a description. The Art and Design […]
May 15–29 Various locations and hours; see below FIT showcases the work of more than 800 students graduating from the School of Art and Design throughout the FIT campus. Works on display at The Museum at FIT can be seen during museum hours: Monday–Friday, noon–8 pm; Saturday, 10 am–5 pm. All other locations (John E. Reeves Great […]