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Fashion Design AAS Exhibition: Design Alchemy — Closes
November 29–December 3 Reception: Tuesday, November 28, 6–9 pm; Critic Awards announced, 6:30 pm Work of students in the Fashion Design AAS program will be on display in the fall 2017 exhibition, Design Alchemy: The Magical Power of Transformation. The exhibition hours are 9 am to 9 pm daily in the John E. Reeves Great […]
Exhibition: The Body: Fashion and Physique — Opens
Maison Martin Margiela, tunic, linen, spring 1997, Belgium, museum purchase. December 5, 2017 – May 5, 2018 Fashion is inextricably linked to the physical form of the wearer. The cut of a garment draws the eye to zones of the body, simultaneously accentuating and concealing in order to achieve a desired silhouette. Elaborate undergarments, diet […]
2017 Creative Technology and Design Exhibition: #EXPERIENCE — Opens
December 5, 2017–January 6, 2018 The age of image branding is coming to an end. In a world of instant and constant sharing, even a brilliantly designed brand image cannot create value that doesn’t exist or sustain a fabricated brand story. Brands today operate in an omni-channel world where the customer relationship is always on, […]
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FIT Board of Trustees Meeting
FIT Board of Trustees Meeting
The FIT Board of Trustees holds its December meeting. For more information, contact the Office of the President, 212 217.4000. Note: This meeting will be held at ShoP Architects, at 233 Broadway, 11th Floor, in Manhattan. This event is open to the public.
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Paperbacks from Hell with Grady Hendrix: book presentation and panel discussion
Paperbacks from Hell with Grady Hendrix: book presentation and panel discussion
Grady Hendrix presents his book Paperbacks from Hell, a history of the horror paperback publishing boom that took place from the early '70s to the early '90s. Following the presentation is a panel discussion with Hendrix, Adjunct Associate Professor Chad Laird, and illustrators featured in the book. Grady Hendrix is a novelist and screenwriter living in […]
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Fashion Culture: Une Femme Française
Fashion Culture: Une Femme Française
Join fashion designer Catherine Malandrino and MFIT Director Valerie Steele as they discuss Malandrino's new book, Une Femme Française, in which this Frenchwoman who has lived and worked in the United States for 30 years reveals to an American audience secrets of the nonchalant style and grace of French women. A book signing will follow […]
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Memorial Service for Professor Melinda Gist Lorenz
Memorial Service for Professor Melinda Gist Lorenz
A memorial service for Adjunct Instructor Melinda Gist Lorenz will be held from noon to 1 pm Thursday, December 7, in the Katie Murphy Amphitheatre, for students, faculty, staff, and family members to pay tribute to her. Lorenz, a longtime Adjunct Instructor in the Department of International Trade and Marketing (ITM), died on October 16. Lorenz was […]