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Truck Jewelry Discussion With Raekwon

November 13, 2023 at 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Fireside Chat with Raekwon "the Chef"

As part of NYC Jewelry Week, multiplatinum artist and founding member of the legendary Wu-Tang Clan Raekwon “The Chef ” joins Shara McHayle, co-founder of Hoop88Dreams and curator of the Truck Jewelry Exhibition: 50 Years of Hip Hop Jewelry Style in conversation.

With nearly 30 years in the entertainment industry, Raekwon’s brand has become synonymous with luxury through his partnerships with MCM, Supreme, Kith, Clarks, and more. One of the most iconic voices of our generation, his star power is recognized across the globe with a loyal fan base in both national and international markets.

Truck Jewelry is an art collection of hand-painted canvases by acclaimed graffiti and fine artist BlusterOne that personifies the strength and boldness of hip hop’s culture and style.

This event is organized by the Social Justice Center at FIT.

This event is free and open to the public; REGISTER HERE.  It will also be livestreamed and can be accessed here.

 

Venue

John E. Reeves Great Hall
Conference Center
New York City, NY 10001 United States
Phone:
(212) 217-7999
Website:
fitnyc.edu/visit/map.php

Organizer

Social Justice Center at FIT
Email:
socialjusticecenter@fitnyc.edu
Website:
sjc.fitnyc.edu