September 2016
New York Textile Month Wikipedia Edit-a-Thon
In celebration of the first annual New York Textile Month, the FIT Library and the FIT Textile and Surface Design department are hosting an Wikipedia Edit-a-thon that will be held on two dates: September 27 and 29 from noon to 2 pm. The Edit-a-thon is an opportunity to create, contribute to, and edit articles in Wikipedia on topics related to textiles—their history, production, and cultural importance. Wikipedia is the sixth most visited website in the world, with over five million English-language encyclopedia articles. However, the site is deficient in information relating to textiles…
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Photography BFA Exhibition: Refractions — Opens
Students graduating from the Photography and the Digital Image Bachelor of Fine Arts program are exhibiting their senior thesis projects in a group-curated show. Refractions is a collective showcase of individual long-term projects that directly reflect the photographic techniques and styles developed during the students’ years at FIT. The projects on view cover a spectrum of subject matter and photographic approaches. The installation is part of the annual School of Art and Design Graduating Student Exhibition, on view at FIT…
Find out more »Photography BFA Exhibition: Refractions — Closes
Students graduating from the Photography and the Digital Image Bachelor of Fine Arts program are exhibiting their senior thesis projects in a group-curated show. Refractions is a collective showcase of individual long-term projects that directly reflect the photographic techniques and styles developed during the students’ years at FIT. The projects on view cover a spectrum of subject matter and photographic approaches. The installation is part of the annual School of Art and Design Graduating Student Exhibition, on view at FIT…
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