Week of Events
The Future of Fashion: 2017 BFA Fashion Show
The best work of students in FIT's Fashion Design bachelor of fine arts program is presented every spring in a professional runway show, selected by faculty and industry critics. Degree specializations include sportswear, special occasion, knitwear, intimate apparel, and children’s wear. Learn how the show comes together here. The Future of Fashion is an invitation-only event, however, it will be streamed live on FIT’s […]
Photography BFA Exhibition: Refractions — Opens
Students graduating from the Photography and the Digital Image Bachelor of Fine Arts program are exhibiting their senior thesis projects in a group-curated show. Refractions is a collective showcase of individual long-term projects that directly reflect the photographic techniques and styles developed during the students’ years at FIT. The projects on view cover a spectrum […]
2017 Graduating Student Exhibition — Opens
May 13–25 Various locations and hours; see below FIT showcases the work of more than 800 students graduating from the School of Art and Design throughout the FIT campus. Works on display at The Museum at FIT can be seen during museum hours: Monday-Friday, Noon-8 pm; Saturday, 10 am-5 pm. All other locations (John E. Reeves Great Hall […]
Textile/Surface Design BFA Portfolio Collection Exhibition
Textile/Surface Design BFA Portfolio Collection Exhibition
Textile/Surface Design students in the 2017 graduating class display portfolios of their work, first among industry professionals, then to the public and with friends and family with an opening reception. The public reception begins at 6 pm.
Fabric Styling Senior Showcase
Fabric Styling Senior Showcase
Image by Lydia Guerra ‘17. Students graduating from the Fabric Styling program will present their portfolios to industry professionals at this showcase, which will be followed by a reception, and their work will be on view. The public reception begins at 6 pm. The students' forecast wall will also be on view in the Goodman […]
FIT Dance Company Spring Concert
FIT Dance Company Spring Concert
The FIT Dance Company presents its annual Spring Concert over three nights: Thursday, May 11; Friday, May 12; and Saturday, May 13, in the Haft Theater. This event is free and open to the public; doors open at 6:30 pm, showtime is at 7 pm.
Film and Media AAS Graduating Student Screening
Film and Media AAS Graduating Student Screening
Students graduating from the Film and Media Associate of Applied Science degree program are screening their films in an evening-long event. The screening is a collective showcase of individual film projects that directly reflect the filmmaking techniques and styles developed during the students’ years at FIT. The films cover a spectrum of subject matter and filmic […]
FIT Dance Company Spring Concert
FIT Dance Company Spring Concert
The FIT Dance Company presents its annual Spring Concert over three nights: Thursday, May 11; Friday, May 12; and Saturday, May 13, in the Haft Theater. This event is free and open to the public; doors open at 6:30 pm, showtime is at 7 pm.
Fashion and Textile Studies Symposium: Dressing New York: Identity and Experience
Fashion and Textile Studies Symposium: Dressing New York: Identity and Experience
A commercial and cultural capital, New York is the center of the American fashion industry, home of fashion innovators in design, production, and retail. Creators of both luxurious custom clothing and ready-to-wear sportswear have found a place in New York, as have the retailers who marketed and sold these items and the journalists who authored […]
FIT Dance Company Spring Concert
FIT Dance Company Spring Concert
The FIT Dance Company presents its annual Spring Concert over three nights: Thursday, May 11; Friday, May 12; and Saturday, May 13, in the Haft Theater. This event is free and open to the public; doors open at 6:30 pm, showtime is at 7 pm.