Fashion Studies
Parsons School of Design's MA Fashion Studies
25, September 2019
Playing The Auditorium – Kabir Carter
Playing The Auditorium Kabir Carter October 2, 2019, 5:00 PM to 6:15 PM The Auditorium (Alvin Johnson/J.M. Kaplan Hall) The New School, 66 West 12th Street, New York Register Here: https://sched.co/TsD1 This event celebrates the sonic possibilities of one of The New School’s oldest and most stunning spaces. Designed in [ read more ... ]
03, May 2019
2019 ADHT Graduate Student Symposium
At Parsons, we celebrate curiosity and critical thinking. Every path taken broadens our perspectives. Welcome to The 2019 Parsons Festival ADHT Graduate Symposium Nexus: An Intersection of Ideas. Graduate students from the School of Art and Design History and Theory including Fashion Studies, Design Studies, and History of Design [ read more ... ]
03, December 2018
Fighting for Visibility in Fashion from the Lecture Hall
(Photo attributed to Sarah Rocco for The New School) For too long, fashion has been living in its own post-racial bubble. When countless models of color were turned away because the brands already “had a black/Asian girl” in their shows, the systematic inequality within the fashion industry appeared amid the dream and fantasy in [ read more ... ]
07, November 2018
Fashion Installation: Body, Performance, Scene, Show, and Air
Fashion Installation: Body, Performance, Scene, Show, and Air Wednesday, November 14th 6pm U L105 63 5th Avenue Drawing on the soon-to-be published book, Fashion Installation: Body, Space and Performance (written with Vicki Karaminas), Adam Geczy examines the scenic, the staged and the specular since the beginnings of haute [ read more ... ]
06, November 2018
Call For Submissions: BIAS, Journal of Fashion Studies
BIAS, The Journal of Fashion Studies Parsons The New School for Design Call for Submissions: “Fashion & Time” Parsons’ BIAS, The Journal of Fashion Studies invites you to submit to the upcoming issue of BIAS: Journal of Fashion Studies on the subject of “Fashion & Time”. We are looking for original pieces of [ read more ... ]
26, October 2018
“Embodying Heaven.” A Conversation with Jessica Glasscock on Curating the Space Between Fashion & Faith
“Embodying Heaven.” A Conversation with Jessica Glasscock on Curating the Space Between Fashion & Faith Written by Emilia Jane Boulton & Diana Yichu Cao Like The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s now most popular exhibition, Heavenly Bodies: Fashion and the Catholic Imagination, the Dorothy Hirshon Suite at The New School [ read more ... ]
21, August 2018
Announcing the 2018 Design History Society Conference: Design and Displacement, September 6-8, 2018
Design and Displacement, the 2018 Design History Society Annual Conference, will take place at Parsons Parsons School of Design September 6th-8th, 2018. The conference examines displacement and attendant issues from a design perspective. In addition to the current displacement of people and populations, sessions will consider the [ read more ... ]
10, April 2018
Parsons Festival 2018: Art and Design History and Theory Graduate Student Symposium
Thursday, May 3 1000 am - 5:00 pm Friday, May 4 10:00 am - 5:00 pm The Bark Room, Room M104 Sheila C. Johnson Design Center 2 West 13th Street New York, NY 1001 The School of Art and Design History and Theory will sponsor a graduate student symposium as a part of the 2018 Parsons Festival. Planned by HDCS, MAFS, MADS [ read more ... ]
26, March 2018
BIAS Issue Six: Fashion and Time
BIAS 6: Fashion + Time Fashion’s premise is being ahead of time; fashion weeks dictate what we will wear in six months. Fashion is synchronous with modernity; we yearn to be fashion forward. In recent years, however, the linear relationship between fashion and time has become more circuitous and contested. As Aurelie [ read more ... ]
