Last weekend’s Designers and Books Fair brought a capacity crowd of students, faculty, and a great many other design devotees for book browsing and presentations. It was a star-studded Art and Design School affair. The Who’s Who and the Who‐Will be Who’s of the publishing design world were in attendance. Attendees came to leaf through and…
Dean Arbuckle and the School of Art & Design invite you to Day 2 of Designers & Books Fair 2015! “Drawing is not about replicating what you see. It is about inventing what you see,” – Milton Glaser “The public is finally recognizing the ‘creative’ in the modern design and innovation world. There are so many creative people…
Watertown, CT, Governors Island and Provincetown are all locations with relevance to the subjects of three September exhibits by photography faculty. One that takes place at the school of her youth, is deeply introspective. Two others are vast in what they ponder–one’s specific view “through-the-lens” of the Civil War in Yankee territory, and the projection of…
“When working with silver make it obey you. Smack it around. It’s gotta do what you tell it to. If worse comes to worse tell it you’ll melt it down.” Heartless words from Wendy Yothers, chair of Jewelry Design department? Or just what comes from a long working relationship with a lustrous metal? “Silver and I are…
From the start, artwork was a must for FIT’s new administrative offices at 333 Seventh Avenue. Written into the plans for the new 22,000 square-foot space are corridors and wall space where art would hang. Having been mined from faculty, student and alumni archives, photography and artwork now fill the space. Prof. Brad Farwell, Photography adjunct, was…
All of the hats are beautiful! I love the Royal Ascot hat! I’m sure if Henry Higgins saw it he…
What a delightful story! Thank you for posting it. Warm regards, Kim
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Azhelle, So very proud of you and your success. Watching you grow and thrive while at FIT, there was no…