Grad Studies Invites: The Traphagen School: Designers in the Archive

Katie Murphy Amphitheatre Pomerantz Art and Design Center, Fashion Institute of Technology, New York City, NY, United States

This year's Fashion and Textile Studies MA exhibition, The Traphagen School: Fostering American Fashion, explores the legacy of one of the first institutions devoted to educating fashion industry professionals in New York City. This exhibition, the first dedicated to the school, will focus on the Traphagen methods of design-by-adaptation and experimentation, both of which are […]

Exhibition: Expressions of Civility — Closes

Various locations on campus Fashion Institute of Technology, 227 West 27th Street, New York City, NY, United States

In recognition of FIT's commitment to creating a civil, inclusive campus for all, the annual faculty and staff exhibition will include student work for the first time. The exhibition will explore: What does it mean to be civil in a world that is increasingly not? In an era where personal attacks and inflammatory positions have […]

Online Event: ‘Intimacy’ Exhibition Artists Talk

During this talk on Google Meet, six Photography students from the online exhibition Intimacy will present selections from the work and discuss their interpretation of intimacy.  Participants: Massimo Avanzato, Jasmine Garoosi, Sabrina Giacomaggio, Leah King, Daniella Liguori, and Nell Pittman. See the online exhibition Intimacy here. This event is free and open to the public; […]

Virtual Artist Talk Series: Artworks in Dialogue

Please join us on Google Meet for a conversation with the curator and five of the 23 artists on Thursday, October 8, 2020, at 1 pm. For this Virtual Artist Talk, we invite our FIT alumnus and curator Lobsang Tsewang and five artists from his exhibition Conversations: Artworks in Dialogue. They will present brief talks about […]

Online Exhibition: Back to the Present — Opens

Powered by the Black Student Union (BSU) at FIT, the Back to the Present virtual exhibition conveys comparisons between activism, police brutality, and racism from the 1960s to 2020 through art submitted from all over the country. Not only did the curators want to invoke a feeling of shock and disbelief on how similar photos, […]