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The Museum at FIT 50th Anniversary

by Dr. Joyce F. Brown Posted on February 27, 2019

The 50th anniversary party for the Museum at FIT offered a welcome opportunity, in the middle of a dreary February, for celebration. To acknowledge this milestone moment in the museum’s history, its director and chief curator, Valerie Steele, and curator … Continue reading →

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Wouldn’t It Be Fun…

by Dr. Joyce F. Brown Posted on February 22, 2017

I often talk about The Museum at FIT as a “crown jewel” on the FIT campus and for good reason. The exhibits mounted there are often groundbreaking—as well as breathtaking—and always erudite. The museum’s curators, under the leadership of its … Continue reading →

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Fashion’s Economic Impact

by Dr. Joyce F. Brown Posted on February 13, 2015

I was delighted that Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney chose FIT as the place to unveil a new report showing the economic impact—$887 million, in fact—of New York Fashion Week. She was here on February 6, a week before that glorious designer … Continue reading →

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