Week of Events
Exhibition: Gift of Making: A Whimsical Celebration of Art, Design, and Creativity at FIT — Opens
November 20–January 11, 2026 Art and Design Gallery Windows The Gift of Making transforms the Art and Design Gallery’s windows into a whimsical celebration of creativity and craft. Inspired by the enchantment of holiday displays, the installation invites viewers into a “winter tale” about the joy of designing and making. Each window unfolds as a chapter in […]
FIT Giving Day 2025
Giving Day is a 24-hour celebration of the schools, centers, departments, communities, and more that make us FIT. On November 20, the FIT community and friends will unite to champion the artistic innovation, entrepreneurial spirit, and unconventional excellence of FIT. Our goal this year is to reach 200 donors. No matter the size, every gift contributes to a […]
Exhibition: All Things Considered — Opens
November 22–January 4, 2026 Goodman Center Lobby The Fashion Institute of Technology proudly presents the Photography and Related Media BFA Junior Exhibition: All Things Considered. This collection, from 63 students, showcases photo based installations ranging from the documentation of intimate life, directed staged narrative tableaus, and visual representations of conceptual ideas. This vast scope of […]
Fashion Culture: The Unanswered Questions: Dreams, Symphonies, and Neuroses
Fashion Culture: The Unanswered Questions: Dreams, Symphonies, and Neuroses
Maison Roger, two-piece dress, c. 1877, France, museum purchase, 2020.28.1. Music therapist Jasmine Edwards moderates an exploration of how psychoanalysis has impacted contemporary music composition and performance, as well as generations of listeners and fashionable concertgoers. The talk will feature art therapist Ayde Rayas and a performance by award-winning violinist Njioma Chinyere Grevious, who will […]
Entrepreneurship Lecture Series: ‘The Fashion of ‘Clueless’’ with Mona May
Entrepreneurship Lecture Series: ‘The Fashion of ‘Clueless’’ with Mona May
Join the Entrepreneurship Department for the next event in its lecture series: a conversation about the creator economy with Mona May, author of The Fashion of 'Clueless.' Entrepreneurship professor Renee Leibler will host a special fireside chat with costume designer Mona May, known for her iconic work on the movie Clueless. In celebration of the film’s […]
‘From the Rez to the Runway’: Conversation and Book Signing with Christian Allaire
‘From the Rez to the Runway’: Conversation and Book Signing with Christian Allaire
Christian Allaire, senior fashion and style writer at Vogue, will speak about his new memoir, From the Rez to the Runway, in conversation with History of Art professor Natalie Nudell on Wednesday, November 19, at 6 pm in Katie Murphy Amphitheatre. Growing up on the Nipissing First Nation reserve in Northern Ontario, Allaire wanted to […]

