September 2017
Graduate Studies Invites: What Is Fashion Research?
For its first New York event, the Fashion Research Network (FRN) has partnered with the FIT's School of Graduate Studies to ask, “What is fashion research?” This panel discussion and debate will bring together some of the city’s leading fashion scholars to consider a range of current approaches to fashion research. By inviting a diverse group of curators, designers, conservators, and historians to discuss a range of projects, this event aims to…
Find out more »Maker Minds Series Event: Create with Tilt Brush
The Gladys Marcus Library hosts a event where members of the FIT community can try out the Google Tilt Brush, a virtual reality program that allows users to paint life-size three-dimensional brush strokes, stars, light, and even fire. This is part of the library's Maker Minds series, and is also a Love Your Library event. This event is only for the FIT community.
Find out more »November 2018
Maker Minds Workshop: The Art of Korean Fabric Wrapping
Artist Sei Ryun Chun will present on the topic of bojagi, a traditional Korean wrapping cloth and art form. Participants will learn how to wrap gifts using fabric provided by PrintFX and will come away with a deeper understanding of the significance of the bojagi tradition. Co-sponsored by the Asian Student Network, the Vietnamese Student Association, and the Asian Studies Minor. This event is for the FIT community only.
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