December 7, 2023–January 31, 2024 Art and Design Gallery In the fall 2023 Fashion Design AAS exhibition, students celebrate the eclectic and subversive spirit of the movement by focusing on the ironic and contradictory aspects in particular, deconstructing the notion of “good” and “bad” taste, and “high” and “low” fashion. About the Art and Design […]
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President Joyce F. Brown will be in conversation with author and fashion designer B Michael for the launch of his book MUSE—Cicely Tyson and Me: A Relationship Forged in Fashion. […] |
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Celebrate Black History Month by joining President Joyce F. Brown and our guest panelists for an evening of networking and sharing stories of Black entrepreneurship. Panelists: Isaiah Mikhail Stewart, Creative […] |
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As a lifelong Beyhive member and Renaissance ticket holder, Assistant Director of Residential Life John Rowell will walk through Beyoncé’s development as an artist and her comfort with her Blackness […] |
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FIT DTech Lab partners with Digital Fashion Week to bring the NYC Digital Fashion Symposium to FIT. Across three cities and in parallel with traditional fashion weeks, Digital Fashion Week […]
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A discussion based on Dr. Melody Li’s new book Transpacific Cartographies: Narrating the Contemporary Chinese Diaspora in the United States. The book examines how contemporary Chinese diasporic narratives address the […] |
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February 9–March 3, 2024 Art and Design Gallery The Colorful Influence of Susan Daykin at the Fashion Institute of Technology’s Art and Design Gallery celebrates the artwork and teaching of Fine Arts Professor Susan Daykin. Throughout the 52 years she has worked at FIT, her impact on the Fine Arts program, its students, and the […]
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Join the CET and the Office of Faculty Development for the first of three Spring 2024 professional development workshops focused on AI in higher education. The goal of this series is to strengthen faculty knowledge of AI from technical, industry, and educational perspectives. Our first featured speaker will be David Doermann, PhD, University at Buffalo, […]
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FIT DTech Lab partners with Digital Fashion Week to bring the Phygital Runway show with the (world's first ever) live motion capture hologram courtesy of Future Front Row. Fashion has always been more than the latest silhouette, it is an art form that draws on cultural texture overlaid with eclectic creative and technical skills to […] |
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"The Luxury of Knowing Me," by Toluwani Adesanya January 24–February 11, 2024 Gallery FIT, The Museum at FIT What is a home? How do we view the communities that shaped us into who we are today? For Black History Month, students from the FIT Black Student Union present Love Thy Neighbor’Hood, an exhibition that illustrates […] |
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Mallorie Dunn, founder and designer, SmartGlamour, 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 spring 2024 schedule on the Faces and Places […]
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https://youtu.be/8xQYr6P_qBc?si=DyPMwVnEcpwPxNMH In honor of Black History Month, the Student Activities Board is bringing Step Afrika! to the FIT campus. They are a performance group that educates the audience on the history of stepping and how this art has played a significant role in African American culture. This event is part of the FIT Diversity […] |
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Join us in the Writing and Speaking Studio for friendly conversation, cultural exchange, and language practice (Italian, English, French, Japanese, Korean, etc). All languages and levels of fluency and comfort are welcome! Spring 2024 Dates Tuesdays, 5–6 pm: Feb. 13, March 12, April 16 Wednesdays, 5–6 pm: Feb. 21, March 20, May 1 This event […] |
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Learn how you can maximize this platform to revamp your resume, present like a pro, spice up your social media, and more! This event is for the FIT community only; RSVP on FITLink or Corq, by emailing [email protected], or by calling (212) 217-3060.
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Author, consultant, fashion director, and media personality Hal Rubenstein presents his book Dressing the Part: Television's Most Stylish Shows. This guide to the most influential fashion on television from the 1950s to today reveals the surprising ways our favorite shows have reflected and often shaped the way we dress. A book signing will follow the […] |
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Dr. Todd Levon Brown will speak on the topic of “Race, Space and Place Perceptions in Gentrifying NYC.” This presentation delves into the role of architecture in perpetuating socioracial divisions and investigates how specific architectural elements in gentrified neighborhoods are perceived through a racialized lens, leading to varying assessments among different socioracial groups. Lunch will […]
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Join us in a comfortable, no-stakes environment to share work of any kind, connect, and reflect with peers, both in and out of your major. All kinds of work, projects, and ideas welcome! This event is for FIT students only; RSVP on FITLink or Corq, by emailing [email protected], or by calling (212) 217-3060. |
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February 21–24 Katie Murphy Amphitheatre The Justice Film Festival showcases films that emphasize social justice and affirm the dignity of all people. Since 2012, JFF has been committed to creating a platform for redemptive stories of marginalized people and ecosystems bravely overcoming challenges and bringing optimism, empathy, and light to a world in need of inspiration. […]
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Dr. Susan Ashdown will discuss her book Draping for Apparel Design. A Q&A will follow. Moderated by FIT Professor Keith Fraley. This virtual event is free and open to the public; REGISTER HERE.
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Join us in the Writing and Speaking Studio for friendly conversation, cultural exchange, and language practice (Italian, English, French, Japanese, Korean, etc). All languages and levels of fluency and comfort are welcome! Spring 2024 Dates Tuesdays, 5–6 pm: Feb. 13, March 12, April 16 Wednesdays, 5–6 pm: Feb. 21, March 20, May 1 This event […]
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https://youtu.be/7bYXW4x7RXk?si=iJwaQEi2nkJMp4_O Celebrating the influence and legacy of the 1984 classic directed by Harry Belafonte and David V. Picker, Beat Street is revered for introducing hip-hop, breakdancing and urban style to a generation of young people across America. The sounds, dancing, art and fashion in this film broke down barriers and invited everyone, no matter […] |
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February 21–24 Katie Murphy Amphitheatre The Justice Film Festival showcases films that emphasize social justice and affirm the dignity of all people. Since 2012, JFF has been committed to creating a platform for redemptive stories of marginalized people and ecosystems bravely overcoming challenges and bringing optimism, empathy, and light to a world in need of inspiration. […] |
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February 21–24 Katie Murphy Amphitheatre The Justice Film Festival showcases films that emphasize social justice and affirm the dignity of all people. Since 2012, JFF has been committed to creating a platform for redemptive stories of marginalized people and ecosystems bravely overcoming challenges and bringing optimism, empathy, and light to a world in need of inspiration. […] |
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February 21–24 Katie Murphy Amphitheatre The Justice Film Festival showcases films that emphasize social justice and affirm the dignity of all people. Since 2012, JFF has been committed to creating a platform for redemptive stories of marginalized people and ecosystems bravely overcoming challenges and bringing optimism, empathy, and light to a world in need of inspiration. […] |
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Kahindo Mateene, founder, Kahindo, 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 spring 2024 schedule on the Faces and Places website. […] |
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https://youtu.be/izYVFehHd4k?si=MDXtbObZSgAtrYwy This year the FIT Library celebrates Black History Month by screening the documentary Donyale Luna: Supermodel and having a panel discussion with producer Isoul Harris and others affiliated with the film. Donyale Luna is known as the “first Black supermodel” and was the first Black woman to grace the cover of British Vogue, […] |
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The Fragrance Foundation and LVMH present Scents of Success, an interactive master class on successfully navigating the multitude of career opportunities in the fragrance and beauty industries. It will feature a dynamic discussion about career journeys and opportunities from the LVMH team, introduced and moderated by Sharné Jackson of the Fragrance Foundation. Open to all […]
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The New Stereotype (TNS) is a transformative project that began in 2015 with the aim of reshaping the narrative surrounding Black individuals in America using photography and fashion. At the heart of TNS lies "STORIES," a year-long narrative journey that venerates the multifaceted tapestry of Black life in America, skillfully woven through the mediums of […] |
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Ágatha Ruiz de la Prada, dress, white silk taffeta with hand-painted yellow dots, spring/summer 2014, Spain, gift of Ágatha Ruiz de la Prada, 2014.44.1 March 1–24, 2024 Gallery FIT, The Museum at FIT Unassuming as they may seem, bows have played an indispensable role in securing garments and accessories for centuries. Experience their allure in Untying […]
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Join the Office of Faculty Development for the second of three spring 2024 professional development workshops focused on AI in higher education. The goal of this series is to strengthen faculty knowledge of AI from technical, industry, and educational perspectives. Our second featured speaker will be Camilo La Cruz, who leads the strategy practice at […] |
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