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Dr. Joyce F. Brown introduces the Queer History of Fashion Symposium
Dr. Joyce F. Brown, President of FIT, delivers the welcome remarks at The Museum at FIT's 13th fashion symposium, A Queer History of Fashion, held November 8-9, 2013
Anna Blume - History of Art Professor, Fashion Institute of Technology (SUNY)
Anna Blume tells how, in her youth, cinematic characters helped her find a way to understand her sexual identity.The Museum at FIT is pleased to present this video in conjunction with our exhibition "A Queer History of Fashion: From the Closet to the Catwalk" which is on view from September 13, 2013 to January 4, 2014
2014 Future of Fashion Runway Show
Garments designed by FIT's graduating Fashion Design students. http://www.fitnyc.edu/futureoffashionMusic: "One Last Dance (Original Mix) (feat. Janine Delon)" by Soeren Lindberg. Category: Education. License: Standard YouTube Licens
Methods of Basic Draping, v. 3. Basic Bodice I: Front
“Methods of Basic Draping” was produced by FIT in 1982 and is still used today. It’s an FIT classic!Instructor, Professor Selma Rosen; Technical supervision, Hedda Gold; fashion illustration, Linda Tain; television supervision, Lee White; produced and directed by Jeffrey Buchman. Presented by the Fashion Design Apparel Department at the Fashion Institute of Technology.This video has read error from the initial transfer process from VHS to digital video. Cuts out into static occasionally but is still watchable and in working condition
2010 FIT Fashion Show part 3: Knitwear, Sportswear, Menswear
Knitwear, Sportswear, and Menswear designed by graduating students in FIT's BFA fashion design program. Presented at the annual student fashion show
Methods of Basic Draping, v. 5. Basic Skirt: Front
“Methods of Basic Draping” was produced by FIT in 1982 and is still used today. It’s an FIT classic!Technical supervision, Hedda Gold; fashion illustration, Linda Tain; television supervision, Lee White; produced and directed by Jeffrey Buchman. Presented by the Fashion Design Apparel Department at the Fashion Institute of Technology
Stephen Jones & Colleen Hill in Conversation
Stephen Jones (milliner) and Colleen Hill (associate curator of accessories) in conversation at The Museum at FIT's 15th fashion symposium, Fashion Underground: The World of Susanne Bartsch, held October 22 & 23, 2015.Stephen Jones is a milliner whose exquisitely crafted, quixotic hats attract a celebrity clientele that includes Rihanna, Mick Jagger, and Dita Von Teese. Colleen Hill is associate curator of accessories at The Museum at FIT. Her exhibition "Fairy Tale Fashion" (2016) was one of the most popular shows ever organized by MFIT.The fifteenth annual fashion symposium, Fashion Underground: The World of Susanne Bartsch, explores the creative links between Bartsch's 30 years of sartorial self-expression and its influence on the global fashion scen
ARTSpeak: Oliver Herring
As part of ARTSpeak, a collaboration of the Fine Arts and History of Art departments sponsoring artists’ studio visits and lectures, Oliver Herring will discuss his work. Herring is a Brooklyn-based artist working with sculpture, video, and performance. He received a BFA from the Ruskin School of Drawing and Fine Art at the University of Oxford, and an MFA from Hunter College. In the 1990s, Herring became known his for hand-knit Mylar and tape sculptures and has since moved into video and performance work involving chance and unpredictable encounters with strangers. His work has been shown at the Museum of Modern Art, the Guggenheim, and the Whitney Museum of Art in New York City, as well as the Kyoto Art Center in Japan among many other venues around the world. Visit the ARTSpeak blog at blog.fitnyc.edu/artspeak.The ARTSpeak program has been made possible in part through funding by the FIT Student-Faculty Corporation, the School of Art and Design, and the School of Liberal Arts. This year’s series theme is Outside Traditions.Introduction by Julia Jacquette
ARTSpeak: Abigail DeVille
Artist and FIT alumna Abigail DeVille, speaks on her work at ARTSpeak 2014-2015, presented by the departments of Fine Arts and History of Art, includes a series of events on the theme of Outside Traditions.Abigail DeVille received her MFA from Yale University in 2011 and her BFA from FIT in 2007. She has exhibited a growing constellation of site-specific installations in the United States and Europe. Her most recent exhibitions include Material Histories at the Studio Museum in Harlem (2014); Outside the Lines at the Contemporary Art Museum Houston (2014); Invisible Men: Beyond the Veil, Galerie Michel Rein, Paris (2013); and the Future Generation Art Prize at the 55th Venice Biennale (2013). Her work has been written about in New York Magazine, The New York Times, and Artforum.com. Ms. DeVille is a 2012 Joan Mitchell Foundation grant recipient and is a 2014-15 fellow at The Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study at Harvard University.The event has been made possible in part through funding by the FIT Student-Faculty Corporation, the School of Art and Design, and the School of Liberal Arts.Introduction by Julia Jacquette
True Style: The History & Principles of Classic Menswear
G. Bruce Boyer, men’s fashion editor and author of True Style: The History & Principles of Classic Menswear, discussed contemporary men’s dress and its history, styles, principles, and trends. He was joined by Pulitzer Prize- winning journalist Jonathan Capehart; New York Times cultural reporter Guy Trebay, and Michael Bastian; and MFIT Deputy Director Patricia Mears