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Most Read Stories of 2019

View the top 10 stories from 2019 that were the most widely read on Newsroom.

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FIT Design Entrepreneurs Class of 2020

FIT Kicks Off Design Entrepreneurs 2020

January 10, 2020 Alexandra Mann

On Thursday, January 9, FIT kicked off FIT Design Entrepreneurs, an open-to-anyone “mini-MBA” program that […]

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The Evolution of Fashion Through Illustration

January 8, 2020 Laura Hatmaker

Fashion Illustration: The Visionaries, A Century of Illustrations from the Frances Neady Collection is a seminal […]

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FIT in the News

Luke and Lucie Meier doing castings in Paris a few days ahead of the Jil Sander fall 2020 runway show in Florence. Simone Lezzi/WWD

Jil Sander creative directors Luke Meier, Menswear ’02, and Lucie Meier talk to WWD about where they’ve been and where they’re headed.

Faculty & Staff

logo for The One Club for Creativity

Faculty Members to Judge the One Club’s Young Ones Awards

January 15, 2020
cover of Queer Forty magazine, photo of Jo Hay by Ron Amato

Ron Amato’s Work Featured on Cover of Queer Forty Magazine

December 5, 2019
seals on the beach, photo by Arthur Kopelman

Arthur Kopelman Leads Seal Walks at Westhampton Beach

November 26, 2019

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Instagram post 18123817465004316 #Repost from @museumatfit for #TechTuesday. Learn more about the Virtual Fashion Archive produced by creative studio Superficial with collaboration from The Museum at FIT. . "The inaugural collection of @superficial.studio Virtual Fashion Archive features four objects from the study collection of The Museum at FIT. Through a #3D computer graphic simulator, viewers can scale, spin, and animate a digital model of these objects like with this 1996 Issey Miyake Pleats Please dress. Explore this new resource via link in bio!" . . . #museumatfit #fashioninstituteoftechnhology #fitnyc #virtualfashionarchive #unconventionalminds
Instagram post 18116961853066057 Now on view through Saturday, March 7 at @soi128, Fashion Illustration: The Visionaries, A Century of Illustrations from the Frances Neady Collection showcases 63 of the finest examples of fashion illustration that exemplify technical virtuosity and aesthetic quality rendered by the masters of the genre. . The seminal exhibition is curated from the archives of the Frances Neady Collection of Original Fashion Illustration housed within @fitspecialcollections. Visit the link in our profile to learn more. . 🎨: (L to R) ✔️ Harvey Boyd, Green and Black Suit, 1982, collage and marker, 24″ x 18" ✔️ Rene Bouche, Green Coat with Yellow Scarf, circa 1960s, watercolor, 25″ x 19″ ✔️ Mats Gustafson, Large Orange Coat, 1981, pastel, 16” x 13” ✔️ Erica Perl, Woman seated in blue dress with dots, circa 1950s, watercolor ink pen, 14” x 13” . . . #fitspecialcollections #unconventionalminds #fashioninstituteoftechnology #nycexhibitions #fashionillustration
Instagram post 17911970032384229 "My first semester at FIT was very challenging. I moved from a tropical island, Puerto Rico, all by myself to the big New York City. Living on campus made everything easier and it was a great opportunity to meet new friends and longtime classmates who became roommates the next year." - Maritza Camareno, Fashion Design ’99 taken in October 1997 at @nagler_hall. .⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ In honor of FIT's 75th anniversary, Hue magazine is collecting stories and images of @fitalumni from their time at the college. Visit the link in our profile to learn more. . . . #fitcelebrates75 #fashioninstituteoftechnology #tbt #fitnyc #fitalumni #unconventionalminds
Instagram post 17858143159690210 Around in #NYC over the winter break? Be sure to visit Power Mode: The Force of Fashion on view at @museumatfit through May 9, 2020! Free and open to the public. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ #museumatfit #fashioninstituteoftechnology #unconventionalminds #fitnyc
Instagram post 17932431280332070 Only a few days left until Picturing Space: Artists Imagine Architecture closes! The exhibition showcases the work of 25 fine artists, exhibition designers, and interior designers who respond to the urban built environment in their work. On view until Sunday, January 5. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ #unconventionalminds #fashioninstituteoftechnology #fitnyc #nycexhibition
Instagram post 18085544560134929 A look back at our #topnine for the year! Thanks to all of our #unconventionalminds for making 2019 so memorable. 🎉 ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ #fashioninstituteoftechnology #fitnyc #topnine2019 #NYE2019
Instagram post 18097706599105852 Didn't have time to take a photo with any of the @chalkfitnyc murals during the fall? Don't worry! The panels will be up through spring 2020. View the works on Seventh Avenue from West 26th Street to West 28th Street. . (📸L-R: @hannahblaseg, @dillon.okeefe, @hfila, @tiffanyyu_art, @jessie_cha118, @kelseyxsantos) ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ #chalkfit #fashioninstituteoftechnology #unconventionalminds #fitnyc #nycart
Instagram post 17843079439893213 Happy Holidays from FIT! ❄️🎁 . Note: the college will be closed starting Tuesday, December 24, 2019 through Wednesday, January 1, 2020, and will reopen on Thursday, January 2, 2020. (🎨: @jessicaagil, BFA Illustration '17) . . . #unconventionalminds #fashioninstituteoftechnology #fitnyc #nyccollege #happyholidays
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Thu 23

Spring 2020 Convocation

January 23 at 8:30 am - 11:00 am
Mon 27

First Day of Spring 2020 Classes

January 27
Fri 31

Exhibition: Black in Time: A Black Renaissance — Opens

January 31

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