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Film Screening: Blaxploitalian: 100 Years of Blackness in Italian Cinema

Film and Media Screening Room D207 Pomerantz Center, New York City , NY, United States

The Department of Modern Languages and Cultures presents a screening of the documentary BlaxploItalian 100 Years of Blackness in Italian Cinema (2016), followed by a Q&A with director and activist Fred Kuwornu. Fred Kuwornu is an Italian-Ghanaian filmmaker and activist best known for his documentaries Inside Buffalo (2010), about the Black American soldiers who participated in the liberation […]

Exhibition: Images of the Mind: Introduction to Chinese Calligraphic Art — Opens

Gladys Marcus Library, Fourth Floor Goodman Resource Center, Fashion Institute of Technology, 227 West 27th Street, New York, NY, United States

February 13–May 15 This exhibition showcases select works by FIT students in the team-taught course "Images of the Mind: Introduction to Chinese Calligraphic Art." Through guided training, students gain knowledge […]

Changing Patterns of Migrations

Katie Murphy Amphitheatre Pomerantz Art and Design Center, Fashion Institute of Technology, New York City, NY, United States

Amir Issaa, an Egyptian rapper from Italy, will perform and give a talk on the changing patterns of migrations of the New Italian Society. This event is made possible by funding from the Diversity Council.  

Caribbean Culture Event

Katie Murphy Amphitheatre Pomerantz Art and Design Center, Fashion Institute of Technology, New York City, NY, United States

You are invited to a Celebration of Caribbean Culture! There will be a scholarly presentation on Caribbean studies followed by a performance of traditional steel drum music and dance from the Caribbean. In addition, there will be a recitation of original poetry by distinguished, award-winning poet Madeline Millan, assistant professor, Modern Languages and Cultures. This event […]

Exhibition: Images of the Mind: Introduction to Chinese Calligraphic Art — Closes

Gladys Marcus Library, Fourth Floor Goodman Resource Center, Fashion Institute of Technology, 227 West 27th Street, New York, NY, United States

February 13–May 15 This exhibition showcases select works by FIT students in the team-taught course "Images of the Mind: Introduction to Chinese Calligraphic Art." Through guided training, students gain knowledge of key concepts, methods, and techniques of calligraphy and brush pen writing. They also receive a thorough background in the history of the art form […]