Sindiso Khumalo, from the Minty Collection, spring 2021, South Africa. Please join us for a virtual talk about traditional and modern textiles in South Africa, featuring: Elizabeth Way is curator of Costume and Accessories at The Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology, where her recent exhibitions include Fresh, Fly, and Fabulous: Fifty Years of […]
Patricia Michaels, whose designs are featured in the FIT’s Art and Design Gallery's exhibition Lighted Earth, on display from November 7 through December 1, will discuss the global aspects of her work. A collaboration between FIT and the Institute of American Indian Arts (IAIA) in Santa Fe, New Mexico, the exhibition features work by students […]
A virtual conversation between students from the Instituto Técnico Superior Mercy Jácquez (ITESUMJ) and FIT students about studying at their institutions, how they spend their time, and what they hope for their future careers in design. The founder of ITESUMJ was Mercy Jácquez, a graduate of FIT in the late 1970s. The conversation will be […]
Join us for a panel discussion showcasing the dual degree program that FIT has with Istanbul Technical University (ITU). Three ITU students studying at FIT—Ecem Keskin, Zeynep Donmez, and Bilgesu Buyuk—will share their backgrounds and experiences as students in both Turkey and the U.S., and as future fashion and textile designers in Turkey. Moderated by […]
Join us for a virtual conversation about production management and the fashion industry in today's changing global landscape featuring FIT professors Salvatore Giardina and Craig Dana from the Department of Production Management at the Jay and Patty Baker School of Business and Technology. Globally Connected @ FIT is hosted by the Office of International Programs, History […]
