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Minjee Kim is a dress historian and lecturer specializing in Korean dress. She received her BS, MS, and PhD from Seoul National University. Her doctoral dissertation on the dress history of the Balhae Dynasty (698-926) has been recognized as a significant research of the period. At the lecture on Monday, March 1, Dr. Kim will […] |
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Tanya Melendez-Escalante ’04 grew up in Mexico City and taught at Universidad Latinoamericana in Mexico before moving to New York to earn her MA from FIT in Fashion and Textile Studies: History, Theory, Museum Practice. Today, she’s the senior curator for education and public programs for The Museum at FIT. For this live virtual event, […] |
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In celebration of Women's History Month, the UCE of FIT Women's Committee, with sponsorship from NYSUT's Women's Committee, will host "Mosaics of Parenthood," March 8 at 5:30 pm. This event will address the challenges of parenthood and working in the remote environment. Presenters for the event are: Elena Romero, assistant professor, Advertising and Marketing Communications […] |
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Join us for a fun 3D modeling and 3D printing online workshop. Learn about the TinkerCAD, a free 3D modeling online program. It's known for its simplicity and ease of use. You can create a free TinkerCAD student account in advance at tinkercad.com/join. The MakerMinds Event Series is brought to you by the collaboration of […]
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Professor Anne Kong will discuss her book Visual Merchandising and Display, along with the process of creating the 7th edition with the late Martin M. Pegler. A link to the Webex event is provided on the FIT Authors site here. This virtual event is free and open to the public. |
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Maafa—the Kiswahili word for “calamity” or “catastrophe”—is the term used for the African holocaust of 10 million slaves who were killed in the transatlantic slave trade in America. Please join us for a virtual commemoration to honor those who lost their lives. This event is sponsored by the Office of Educational Opportunity Programs and the […] |
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An image from the Guanábana Instagram. This event has been canceled. Stay tuned for future Art on the Ground events. Art on the Ground, founded by Shameekia S. Johnson and sponsored by the Department of History of Art at FIT, welcomes Duneska Michel (she/they), an artist-educator, community organizer, and founder of Guanábana, a collective dedicated […]
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One of the primary aspects of the concept of "making an impact" is "doing measurable good." It is linked to the fact that there are a growing number of social and environmental challenges that we as society members can, and must, tackle. Courtney Deacon Lalotra, International Trade and Marketing '10, shares how her organization, One […]
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Frida Kahlo's Prosthetic leg 1953–1954.Installation shot of the exhibition Appearances Can Be Deceiving: The Dresses of Frida Kahlo at the Frida Kahlo Museum 2012.Curated by Circe Henestrosa and designed by Judith Clark.Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera Archives. Bank of Mexico, Fiduciary in the Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo Museum Trust. Photo: Miguel Tovar Circe Henestrosa […] |
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Poetry Out Loud is a national poetry recitation competition, open to students in grades 9-12. This program helps students master public speaking skills, build self-confidence, and learn about their literary heritage. The National Endowment for the Arts and the Poetry Foundation partner with U.S. state arts agencies to support Poetry Out Loud, which encourages the […] |
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From left: Paul Poiret evening dress, gold silk chiffon with beads and rhinestones, circa 1926, France, museum purchase; Mila Schön dress, linen, circa 1968, Italy, gift of Mrs. Donald Elliman. Launches online March 15, 2021 The School of Graduate Studies and The Museum at FIT (MFIT) present The Roaring Twenties and the Swinging Sixties, a […] |
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This event has passed. Watch archive video of it here. [vimeo 519214403 w=640 h=564] Poet, essayist, and literary agent Hafizah Geter will read from her work and answer questions in a video visit for the FIT community. She will also meet with students in two one-hour class visits. Presentations will be recorded for viewing by […] |
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Learn how to make a custom mold form by using a 3D printer and vacuum former. Molds can be used to shape soap or candles. Questions? Email [email protected]. The MakerMinds Event Series is brought to you by the collaboration of Gladys Marcus Library, IT, and PrintFX/FabLab. See the full schedule of MakerMinds events here. This virtual […]
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Three journeys, on three continents, demonstrating the healing power and artistic promise of stitching and amending. In this conversation, Susanne Goetz, Barbara Mugnai and Yasmine Dabbous will share their stories, and discuss the role of process in transforming challenges into life-learning opportunities. In fall 2019, Susanne Goetz traveled to Europe and India to explore embroidery as […] |
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This interview with Carol Jenkins will be moderated by Elena Romero, a professor in the Advertising and Marketing Communications Department. Carol Jenkins is an advocate for human, civil and women’s rights, an award-winning author and Emmy-winning TV anchor and television journalist. A board member since its inception in 2014, she joined the leadership team of […] |
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Faculty and staff of the Special Collections and College Archives is hosting their spring open house on Instagram Live. During this event, they will be on hand to virtually show the space and to take any questions. Instagram Live: @FITSpecialCollections This virtual event is free and open to the public. |
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Professor Brenda Cowan, Exhibition and Experience Design, discusses her book, Museum Objects, Health and Healing. A link to the Webex event is provided on the FIT Authors site here. This virtual event is free and open to the public. |
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The Jay and Patty Baker School of Business and Technology will host Leslie Short on Thursday, March 25, for a Dean’s Forum, titled “Power, Privilege and Support: Leadership, Company Culture, Representation and Building a Business.” Short will be joining to promote discussion around strategies to implement change for inclusivity and accountability among brands and companies. […]
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In March 2020, New York City came to a halt. As pandemic restrictions set in, streets were deserted, subways empty. In the summer, after the murder of George Floyd, Black Lives Matter protesters filled the city. Then, in November, the city celebrated the presidential election. This Thursday, March 25, photographer and FIT Political Science Professor […]
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In a conversation moderated by MFIT Assistant Curator Elizabeth Way, historian Alphonso McClendon and vintage performer Dandy Wellington will discuss the influence of jazz on 1920s menswear. McClendon is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Fashion and Design and Merchandising at Drexel University and the author of Fashion and Jazz: Dress, Identity and Subcultural […] |
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Behind the Screens at FIT is a talk show presenting interviews with current film industry professionals about their work and their background in the industry. A Q&A period follows. For this episode of Behind the Screens, House of Cards show runner and Writers Guild of America president Beau Willimon will talk about his experience. This […] |
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