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Tag: History of Art

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

September 13, 2023 Laura Hatmaker

The Korea Craft and Design Foundation holds a special lecture/workshop series related to Hanbok (traditional Korean clothing) in overseas locations […]

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

September 12, 2023 Laura Hatmaker

The Korea Craft and Design Foundation holds a special lecture/workshop series related to Hanbok (traditional Korean clothing) in overseas locations […]

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Globally Connected 2023: Meet Our New Faculty—Part 2

August 15, 2023 Laura Hatmaker

In this virtual event, meet FIT’s new School of Liberal Arts and Sciences faculty members and learn about the global […]

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Jennifer Babcock behind a podium; banner flags outside a conference

Jennifer Babcock Speaks to Egyptologists About Diversity

August 23, 2023 Laura Hatmaker College & Campus, Faculty/Staff, School of Liberal Arts

Jennifer Miyuki Babcock, adjunct assistant professor, History of Art, presented her paper, “Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Access: How Local Communities […]

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Globally Connected @ FIT: Why the Fashion Industry Should Strive to Be Sustainable Sooner

March 30, 2023 Laura Hatmaker

In an engaging conversation, FIT alumna Liz Breuer and Kerry Bannigan will discuss how their diverse backgrounds have shaped them […]

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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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Wed 04

FIT Library Special Collections and College Archives Welcome Wednesdays

October 4 at 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Thu 05

Domestic Violence Awareness Month Safety and Resource Fair

October 5 at 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Mon 09

Talking Trade at FIT: WITA on Career Pathways Panel

October 9 at 3:15 pm - 6:00 pm
Tue 10

Civility Week 2023

October 10
Tue 10

Fashion Culture: Color in Indigenous Textiles

October 10 at 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm

THE MUSEUM AT FIT

dress made to look like a Hershey's chocolate barFood & Fashion on Display Through Nov. 26

The exhibition explores how food themes and motifs are used to comment on critical topics from luxury, gender, and consumerism to sustainability, social activism, and body politics. More details

FROM THE SCHOOL OF ART AND DESIGN BLOG

“ROPA PINTADA” BY DEBORAH KRUGER (FORM BASED ON TUNIC-LIKE HUIPIL FROM CHIAPAS AND GUATEMALA)
“Ropa Pintada,” by Deborah Kruger.

Flight Patterns

Internationally recognized artist and alumna Deborah Kruger credits FIT for the textile and design influences in her feathered works that will soon be touring across the U.S. Read more

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