Please refer to the Academic Calendar for a full listing of all fall 2022 dates. Details on FIT’s COVID-19 campus protocols can be found at fitnyc.edu/covid.
Tom Ford, evening sandals, spring 2012, USA, gift of Tom Ford International, 2013.10.1 September 1–December 31, 2022 Special Exhibitions Gallery Shoes: Anatomy, Identity, Magic explores our physical, social, and psychological relationship with shoes. The exhibition begins with a pair of baby shoes, indicating how shoes accompany us on the journey of life. The theme of anatomy […]
Fashion designer Omar Buckley and FIT Illustration Professor Karen Santry will discuss how Omar's fashion line RAMOMAR NY is inspired by ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Assyrian art and culture. This event is part of the Bridging Time Discussion Series, and is moderated by Alex Nagel and Jen Babcock, History of Art at FIT. It is […]
In his multimedia practice, Yashua Klos explores themes of identity, memory, and African Americans' relationship to American labor. His large-scale works are created from the intricate formation of woodblock prints, representing ideas of Blackness through multi-dimensional, fragmented portraits. Unlike traditional collage arranged from ready-made source material, Klos creates all his collage material through woodblock printing […]
FIT Library's Special Collections and College Archives invite you to join them in a hybrid open house—held in person on location in the Goodman Center, Room E435, and on Instagram Live @FITSpecialCollections. Learn about the space and its holdings, and come with questions! This event is free and open to the public.
Attend an artists reception for the exhibition Renewal of Symbols: Contemporary Minhwa Paintings, on display in the Staircase Gallery of the Gladys Marcus Library through December 16. Curated by Professor Kyunghee Pyun, History of Art Featuring artists: Seongmin Ahn, Cho Uk Kim, Hyunmee Kim, Minjung Kim, Sejung Nam, Kate Oh, Eunkyoung Park, Olivia Sung, Younho […]
September 15 and 16 During two days of programming, the 2022 SUNY SPECTRUM Conference features speakers and special guests who will help to educate about the most significant concerns impacting the LGBTQIA+ college community in the U.S. today. Whether a campus administrator or student leader, our schedule empowers attendees to select expert presentations that most […]
September 15 and 16 During two days of programming, the 2022 SUNY SPECTRUM Conference features speakers and special guests who will help to educate about the most significant concerns impacting the LGBTQIA+ college community in the U.S. today. Whether a campus administrator or student leader, our schedule empowers attendees to select expert presentations that most […]
Image: KÙR x BLG. September 17–October 16, 2022 Gallery FIT The work of FIT alumni and faculty takes center stage in the exhibition Crafting Change. Organized by the Textile/Surface Design Department in conjunction with New York Textile Month, the works featured in Crafting Change use long-established techniques in a modern context to highlight the potential for promoting connection, […]
Timo Weiland, co-founder and creative director of Timo Weiland, will be the guest at this week’s Faces and Places in Fashion. The Faces and Places in Fashion lecture series is a forum for prominent fashion professionals to discuss their trade, experience, and perspective on the business. Find more details and the full fall 2022 schedule on […]
Please join us for the first FIT Authors Talk this semester! Adjunct Assistant Professor Sylvie Covey presents her book Modern Printmaking: A Guide to Traditional and Digital Techniques. A fully illustrated instructional printmaking book presenting step-by-step examples alongside representative works from 30 top contemporary printmaking artists. Printmaking is flourishing in the modern era, appealing to […]
In this virtual event, meet FIT's new School of Liberal Arts and Sciences faculty members and learn about the global aspects of their research! Subhalakshmi ("Subh") Gooptu, English and Communication Studies, has a PhD in English and literature from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst, and an MA in English and literature from Jabalpur University […]
By Design August 15–September 25 Art and Design Gallery By Design is a retrospective of experience design work guided by Keith Helmetag, co-founder of the award-winning design practice C&G Partners. The show explores the intersection of design, object and interpretation, and culture in public spaces. Created in collaboration with Craig Berger, chair and associate professor […]
August 15–September 25 The Gallery Art and Design Gallery Fast Forward features the work of 13 FIT BFA and AAS alumni who are also current or very recent FIT Illustration Department faculty members. After attending FIT, these artists have taken quite different professional paths and have returned to FIT to share their experiences with the […]