Whitney Museum of American Art Internship Information Session

Dubinsky Student Center, Eighth Floor Alcove Fashion Institute of Technology, New York City, NY, United States

Find out how you can intern at the Whitney Museum of American Art. As the preeminent advocate for American art, the Whitney fosters the work of living artists at critical moments in their careers. Meet with Employee Experience Coordinator Lauren Cheung to learn more about the Whitney and their internship programs. This event is for […]

From Data to Design: Rethinking Fashion’s Approach to Plus-Size Shoppers

Dubinsky Student Center, Eighth Floor Alcove Fashion Institute of Technology, New York City, NY, United States

From Data to Design: Rethinking Fashion's Approach to Plus-Size Shoppers is a presentation of the research results from an FIT Presidential Diversity Grant, "Accurate Size Research: The Collection of Data and Vital Importance of Realistic Consumer Sizes." This grant was awarded to and the research presentation will be given by Mallorie Dunn of FIT's Fashion […]

Publishing and Research: A Faculty Chat

Dubinsky Student Center, Eighth Floor Alcove Fashion Institute of Technology, New York City, NY, United States

Join us to have your questions answered and hear about your peers' experiences. We will have tables with experts on a variety of steps in the research and publishing process available to answer your questions and share their advice. Feel free to bring your own lunch while we supply cookies and coffee. This event is […]

The New Stereotype

Dubinsky Student Center, Eighth Floor Alcove Fashion Institute of Technology, New York City, NY, United States

The New Stereotype (TNS) is a transformative project that began in 2015 with the aim of reshaping the narrative surrounding Black individuals in America using photography and fashion. At the heart of TNS lies "STORIES," a year-long narrative journey that venerates the multifaceted tapestry of Black life in America, skillfully woven through the mediums of […]

Artist Talk: Hannah Higgins on ‘The Grid Book’

Dubinsky Student Center, Eighth Floor Alcove Fashion Institute of Technology, New York City, NY, United States

In conjunction with the exhibition Pattern, the Grid, and Other Systems, artist and author Hannah B Higgins will give a talk on The Grid Book, in which she examines the history of 10 grids that changed the world: the brick, the tablet, the gridiron city plan, the map, musical notation, the ledger, the screen, moveable […]