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Tag: History of Art

A woman squats, modeling traditional Korean clothing in a red and white color scheme

Kyunghee Pyun Describes How Korean Fashion Went Global at GWU Colloquium

January 16, 2023 Irina Ivanova Faculty/Staff, School of Liberal Arts

History of Art Associate Professor Kyunghee Pyun delivered a talk about modern Korean fashion as part of a daylong symposium […]

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Exhibition: Renewal of Symbols: Contemporary Minhwa Paintings — Closes

September 16, 2022 Laura Hatmaker

August 25–December 16 Minhwa is traditional Korean folk art from the Chosun era (1392-1910) painted on paper or canvas in […]

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cover of Fat Fashion book; Yuniya Kawamura; Paolo Volonte

Who’s Afraid of Fatness in Fashion?

November 9, 2022 Alex Joseph College & Campus, Diversity, Events, Faculty/Staff, FIT + Industry, Top Stories

Would you consider fashion to be size-inclusive in 2022? If you answered yes, Paolo Volonté, author of Fat Fashion: The […]

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Kyunghee Pyun and poster for V&A's Fashion Masculinities exhibition

Kyunghee Pyun’s Research on Dandyism Receives Recognition at Symposium

October 27, 2022 Irina Ivanova Faculty/Staff, School of Liberal Arts, Top Stories

Professor Kyunghee Pyun’s research into hybrid dandyism across history is finding broad recognition in academia and museums around the world. […]

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Keeping the Gods Alive Through Art and Fashion

August 15, 2022 Laura Hatmaker

Fashion designer Omar Buckley and FIT Illustration Professor Karen Santry will discuss how Omar’s fashion line RAMOMAR NY is inspired […]

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Exhibition: Renewal of Symbols: Contemporary Minhwa Paintings — Opens

September 16, 2022 Laura Hatmaker

August 25–December 16 Minhwa is traditional Korean folk art from the Chosun era (1392-1910) painted on paper or canvas in […]

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Amy Werbel

Amy Werbel Completes Research on Academic Freedom and Censorship

July 11, 2022 Irina Ivanova College & Campus, Faculty/Staff, School of Liberal Arts, Top Stories

Amy Werbel, professor of History of Art, has completed her term as a non-resident fellow at the University of California […]

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Textbook on Mannequins Features Two FIT Educators

November 22, 2021 Irina Ivanova Faculty/Staff, School of Graduate Studies, School of Liberal Arts

In fashion exhibitions, one usually focuses on the clothes, not the stiff figures wearing them. But a recent new book, […]

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Black Queer Masculinities in Modern and Contemporary Film: A Conversation

November 2, 2021 Laura Hatmaker

Isaac Jean-François, Yale University, in a conversation with Richard Montañez, Art History and Museum Professions ’22, on the short film […]

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Virtual Event: Gender, Body and Masculinity in Ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia

October 13, 2021 Laura Hatmaker

Join an exciting 45-minute conversation on gender conceptions, gender change, masculinity, and more in the world of ancient Egypt and […]

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Exhibition: Chasing a Dying River: Ghat 24 Yamuna, Delhi, India — Opens

February 5
Wed 08

Exhibition: FIT Fabulous: A Modern Investigation of Hip Hop — Opens

February 8
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Exhibition: Fresh, Fly, and Fabulous: Fifty Years of Hip Hop — Opens

February 8
Sun 12

Exhibition: Out of Body or Out of Place? — Closes

February 12
Mon 13

Diversity Collective Meet and Greet

February 13 at 10:00 am - 11:00 am

ON FITTIGERS.COM

Devin Rotunno and Andrea Distefano

Two Students Named SUNY Scholar-Athlete Award Winners

Congratulations to Andrea Distefano for being named the Fall SUNY Scholar Athlete Women’s Cross Country Award winner and to Devin Rotunno for being named the Fall SUNY Scholar Athlete Women’s Tennis Award winner during SUNY’s inaugural year of naming SUNY-wide Scholar Athletes. Full story at FIT’s sports website, FITTigers.com

THE MUSEUM AT FIT

two women standing in front of graffiti; photo by Jamel ShabazzFresh, Fly, and Fabulous: Fifty Years of Hip Hop Style Opens Feb. 8

The exhibition will feature over 100 garments and accessories as well as images by New York photographer Jamel Shabazz. More details

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