December 13, 2021–February 27, 2022 Work will include crocheted installations, fibrous stitchery, handmade books, collages, and theatrical garments exploring aspects of Latinx and Latin American culture and identity. Participating artists: Anabella Bergero (Fashion Design MFA '20); Donna Cleary (herbalist and artist); Slavko Djuric (book artist and technologist, Fine Arts and Photography); Bil Donovan (adjunct associate […]
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March 1–3 citysource.fitnyc.edu City Source is a trade show designed and produced to connect the fashion community to available resources in NYC. There are over 6,500 Garment District businesses that make up the district. We have invited a select group to open their doors to us and give a glimpse into what happens behind the […]
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Please join us for the 10th Annual Dance and Music Festival. It will be virtual this year and we will be showcasing performances from the last 10 years including but not limited to Mexican, Afro-Caribbean, and Irish dance and music. A video will be streamed on the dance festival's page on the FIT website on […] |
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March 1–3 citysource.fitnyc.edu City Source is a trade show designed and produced to connect the fashion community to available resources in NYC. There are over 6,500 Garment District businesses that make up the district. We have invited a select group to open their doors to us and give a glimpse into what happens behind the […] Vivienne Tam, dress, spring 1998, USA, gift of Vivienne Tam, 98.50.1 March 2–27 Gallery FIT Asian Americans in New York Fashion: Design, Labor, Innovation celebrates the Asian American community’s diverse contributions to the fashion industry. The recent rise of violent, racially motivated attacks against Asian Americans in connection with the COVID-19 pandemic has shown the need […] |
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March 1–3 citysource.fitnyc.edu City Source is a trade show designed and produced to connect the fashion community to available resources in NYC. There are over 6,500 Garment District businesses that make up the district. We have invited a select group to open their doors to us and give a glimpse into what happens behind the […] |
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"Chinese Garment Workers at East Broadway Factory" by Harvey Wang, New York City, circa 1980. Photo courtesy of Harvey Wang. Join designer Mary Ping and scholar Christina Moon as they discuss the contributions of Asian Americans in the New York fashion industry. The event has been organized by students in FIT’s Fashion and Textile Studies […] |
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The Department of Social Sciences’ World Affairs Lecture Series presents Chinki Sinha in conversation with Souzeina Mushtaq. Chinki Sinha is the editor of Outlook India Magazine. She has also worked for the BBC and covered a range of social issues. She was a visiting fellow at the Center for the Advanced Study of India at […]
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Learn to use Makyu Vacuum Fromer to make molds for candles, soap, chocolate and more in a matter of minutes! Questions? Please email: [email protected] The MakerMinds Event Series is brought to you by the collaboration of Gladys Marcus Library, IT, and PrintFX/FabLab. This event is for the FIT community only; register on FITLink. |
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Join a conversation on misconceptions about ancient women and more with Ann Macy Roth (New York University) and Majdolene Dajani (Metropolitan Museum of Art). How do ancient women matter in our times? What is the current understanding of the role of women in ancient societies? Were there any parts in society where women were not […] |
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March 21–April 11 Art and Design Gallery Main Gallery and Back Gallery Under the Umbrella is a curriculum-based project created by professors Anne Kong's and Glenn Sokoli's Visual Presentation and Exhibition Design students in which umbrellas have been used to highlight a sustainable solution that eliminates tons of umbrellas from reaching landfills each year. The […] |
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The Campus Anti-Violence Education Group (CAEG) is presenting a panel made up of FIT alumni for Women's History Month. "Overcoming Adversity" is an opportunity for members of our campus community to learn more about some of the experiences of women in the industry. The event, which is for the FIT community only, will be held […] |
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Vivienne Tam, dress, spring 1998, USA, gift of Vivienne Tam, 98.50.1 March 2–27 Gallery FIT Asian Americans in New York Fashion: Design, Labor, Innovation celebrates the Asian American community’s diverse contributions to the fashion industry. The recent rise of violent, racially motivated attacks against Asian Americans in connection with the COVID-19 pandemic has shown the need […] |
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Please join the Social Equity Workshops for a virtual panel discussion titled "Representation at the Intersection of Fashion and Education." Our panelists are a cross-section of thought leaders in the areas of diversity, equity, and inclusion. Panelists: Patricia Alvarez Astacio Patricia Alvarez Astacio is an assistant professor of anthropology at Brandeis University. She is a […] |
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Professor and Chair of English and Communication Studies Amy Lemmon reads from and talks about her book The Miracles. With lyricism and grace, Amy Lemmon gives us a worldview to live by. The all-too-familiar "wear of sorrow’s rub" is presented alongside the world’s miracles, including the author’s two children. Fearlessly bridging the gap between tradition […] |
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Poet, performer, and educator David Mills will read from and reflect upon the research behind his recent collection, Boneyarn, the first-ever book of poems about slavery in New York City. He will answer questions moderated by Dr. Amy Lemmon and Dr. Kathrine Varnes, both of the English and Communication Studies Department. The city holds the […] |
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Prof. Preeti Arya, assistant professor, Textile Development and Marketing, and faculty advisor for the FIT chapter of the American Association of Textile Chemists and Colorists (AATCC) with Prof. Imran Islam, assistant professor, Textile Development and Marketing, and FIT students Rebecca Dillenberger, Samantha Galanti, Alper Katranci, and Eylem Yazici in a conversation about the harm that […]
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Join the Gladys Marcus Library in the MakerMinds Space for a maker event in celebration of the International Transgender Day of Visibility. Stop by this event and make buttons sharing your pronouns, identity, and/or orientation. Design your own or select from one of the provided options. This event is for the FIT community only.
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Join leading fashion stylist Freddie Leiba, whose career spans decades and continents, in conversation with Dr. Valerie Steele, director of The Museum at FIT. Leiba established himself working with Andy Warhol to launch Interview magazine. Subsequently, he served as creative director of Harper's Bazaar and contributing fashion director at InStyle. He has worked with famous fashion photographers such as […] |
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