Press interested in SAIC's Fashion Design Department please visit the Fashion Design Press Kit section.
EVENTS
LECTURE: Joanna Berzowska
Monday, April 7, 2008 at 12 p.m.
Room 707, Sullivan Center
Joanna Berzowska is an Associate Professor of Design and Computation Arts and Director of the Graduate Certificate Program in Digital Technologies at Concordia University.
She received her Masters of Science from MIT for her work titled Computational Expressionism and subsequently worked with the Tangible Media Group of the MIT Media Lab and co-founded International Fashion Machines in Boston. She holds A BA in Pure Math and a BFA in Design Arts.
Robyn Coffey, Queen of Hearts,Fashion Show 2007
Photo credit: Jim Prinz Photography
Fashion Show 2008 at the Historic Sullivan Center, May 1 and 2
May 2 at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m.
Tickets $50 through Ticketmaster and the Art Institute ticket office, on sale April 1.
For more information, please call 312.899-5145.
May 1 at 5:30 p.m.
The Walk 2008 student scholarship benefit.
Tickets start at $500, through the SAIC Development Office, 312.899-7404.
Produced independently by its students and faculty, the SAIC Fashion Show continues its seventy-five-year tradition of showcasing innovative undergraduate student fashion collections, ranging from the elegant to the ready-to-wear, and from the conceptual to the socially engaging.
All shows
Fashion Design Department
School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Sullivan Center, 7th floor
33 S. State Street
read the press release
For photos and videos of the fashion design department, please go to www.saic.edu/fashion_press for the online fashion press kit.
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Fashion 2007
download video podcast [24.12 MB Quicktime version] download video podcast [10.87 MB .m4v version] The product of four years of study, hard work, and intense imagination, SAIC's Fashion Show is the culminating event for the School's BFA students in fashion design. SAIC Fashion 2007 captures the excitement, dedication, and inspiration of the senior class as they prepare to put their designs on the runway. |
(1)Thomas Gardner (2)Summer Romaro (3)Tina Park (4)Kelly Kroener
Fashion Focus Chicago 2007: Fresh Ideas Presented by the School of the Art Institute
The School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC) is proud to announce several events organized in collaboration with the city's Department of Cultural Affairs and Fashion Focus Chicago 2007, a weeklong celebration of Chicago's fashion industry from October 9 through October 14.
NEWS
Fashion Student Pre-selected for Japan�s 2007 New Designer Grand Prix
SAIC student Chi-Lai Cherry Yuen has been pre-selected to Japan's 2007 New Designer Grand Prix, one of only 35 contestants selected from an international group of 35,000. The Grand Prix is held �with the aim of cultivating and supporting new creators who will play a leading role in the coming era.� The final selection will be held in September.
For more information:
http://www.fashion-gp.com/english/2007/first_e.htm
Nick Cave Honored at N'Digo Foundation Gala
Faculty member Nick Cave was honored June 23 at the N'Digo Foundation Gala 2007 for contributions to the arts. Among the attendees was the Reverend Jesse Jackson and musician Seal, who performed at the ceremony.
N'Digo link: http://www.ndigo.com/content/galalarge.jpg