History of Art

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Globally Connected @ FIT: Deeply Layered and Beautiful Morocco: On Art, Design, and Cross-Cultural Exchange in January 2026

Join us for a conversation that introduces highlights from a three-week study abroad program to Morocco in January 2026. What

photo of Adrianne Kalfopoulou and cover of The re in refuge

‘The Re in Refuge’ with Author Adrianne Kalfopoulou

Adrianne Kalfopoulou will read from and discuss The re in refuge, a linked essay collection that examines refuge in its

ARTSpeak: The State of the Museum Panel Discussion

Clockwise from top left: Sara Raza, Andrea Achi, Ashley James, and Eric Shiner. The State of the Museum panel discussion

ARTSpeak: Oasa DuVerney

DuVerney and “A Growing Veil,” 2022, graphite and acrylic on handcut paper. Artist and FIT Fine Arts alumna Oasa DuVerney

Exhibition: Fabric of Survival: Images of the Art of Esther Nisenthal Krinitz — Closes

Esther Nisenthal Krinitz, “Coming to America, June 10, 1949,” 1996. Photo courtesy of Art and Remembrance. April 8–18, 2024 Feldman

Exhibition: Fabric of Survival: Images of the Art of Esther Nisenthal Krinitz — Opens

Esther Nisenthal Krinitz, “Coming to America, June 10, 1949,” 1996. Photo courtesy of Art and Remembrance. April 8–18, 2024 Feldman

Women, Textiles, and the Holocaust

Child’s dress knitted with red yarn and gray edging and details, by Mary Frankenstein, ca. 1941. Photo courtesy of the

Hanbok Workshop: Tradition for Contemporary Fashion Design—How to Make Dansokgot

Dansokgot (women’s underpants), late Joseon dynasty, silk, Kyungwoon Museum, Seoul. The Korea Craft and Design Foundation holds a special lecture/workshop

Hanbok Workshop: Tradition for Contemporary Fashion Design—How to Make Baeja

Baeja (vest), mid-20th century, synthetic textile, National Folk Museum of Korea, Seoul. The Korea Craft and Design Foundation holds a

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