Week of Events
International Conference: The Body Questions: Celebrating Flamenco’s Tangled Roots
October 15 and 16 The Foundation for Iberian Music at The Barry S. Brooks Center for Music Research and Documentation at the CUNY Graduate Center and the Department of Film, Media, and Performing Arts at the Fashion Institute of Technology are hosting a two-day international conference and flamenco performance festival in New York, October 15 […]
International Conference: The Body Questions: Celebrating Flamenco’s Tangled Roots
October 15 and 16 The Foundation for Iberian Music at The Barry S. Brooks Center for Music Research and Documentation at the CUNY Graduate Center and the Department of Film, Media, and Performing Arts at the Fashion Institute of Technology are hosting a two-day international conference and flamenco performance festival in New York, October 15 […]
Exhibition: The Future Is … The Human Experience — Opens
October 16–December 1, 2018 The first exhibition in the new Art and Design Gallery, titled The Future Is … The Human Experience, will feature work from students, faculty, and alumni. The back gallery will feature a photography exhibition titled Inside: A Human Experience with works by award-winning alumna Arlene Gottfried (on loan from the Daniel […]
Exhibition: The Italian Way, Lessons From the Masters for Our Time — Opens
Image courtesy of Megan Brady. October 20–November 10, 2018 The Italian Way presents paintings and sketchbooks created by students who were participants in FIT’s month-long study abroad program in Florence, Italy. The students—sophomores, juniors, and seniors—are from the Fine Arts, Illustration, Packaging Design, and Graphic Design departments within the School of Art and Design at FIT. […]
An Evening with Judith Kronick, 91 Years Old and Counting—FIT Class of 1945
An Evening with Judith Kronick, 91 Years Old and Counting—FIT Class of 1945
Come to hear how it all began as we welcome 91-year-old Judith Kronick—a student from the Class of 1945—to speak at this year's Alumni Legacy Week. Kronick is 91 years young and will be speaking to alumni, staff, students, and members of the FIT community. Judith will discuss what it was like to be a […]
Take Back the Night March
Take Back the Night March
Join the FIT community as we Take Back the Night, beginning at 5 pm (marching begins at 5:15 pm, rain or shine). This important event calls for raised awareness and education on issues of domestic, sexual, dating, and gender-based violence. On this night, community members march to honor and remember the experiences and recoveries of […]
World Affairs Lecture: Traveling While Muslim: A Woman’s Perspective
World Affairs Lecture: Traveling While Muslim: A Woman’s Perspective
Via bysarahkhan.com. The Department of Social Sciences presents a World Affairs lecture with journalist Sarah Khan on her travels abroad as a Muslim woman. This event will be hosted by Yasemin Celik Levine, professor of Political Science and executive director of the Presidential Scholars Program. The Department of Social Sciences' World Affairs Lecture Series fulfills FIT’s […]
FIT Library Special Collections and College Archives Open House
FIT Library Special Collections and College Archives Open House
The Gladys Marcus Library invites the FIT community to come and visit the new and much-improved Special Collections and College Archives. Come view our nearly $4 million renovation and learn about our resources. This event is for the FIT community only.
FIT Library Special Collections and College Archives Open House
FIT Library Special Collections and College Archives Open House
The Gladys Marcus Library invites the FIT community to come and visit the new and much-improved Special Collections and College Archives. Come view our nearly $4 million renovation and learn about our resources. This event is for the FIT community only.
Fashion Symposium: Pink
Fashion Symposium: Pink
Photograph: Yves Saint Laurent, black sheath dress with “Paris rose” satin bow, Paris haute couture collection, 1983. Gilles Tapie/ELLE/Scoop © Fondation Pierre Bergé - Yves Saint Laurent, Paris. The Museum at FIT presents Pink, its 20th academic symposium. This symposium will explore the significance of the color pink in fashion, art, and culture. Pink provokes exceptionally […]
Maker Minds Workshop: DIY Hologram Projector Activity
Maker Minds Workshop: DIY Hologram Projector Activity
Learn how to make a hologram projector for your smartphone or tablet using tape, plastic, and a can-do attitude. Pairing the DIY hologram projector with a 3D hologram video, watch the flat image come to life within the projector. Supplies will be provided. This event is for the FIT community only.