Talks & Performances

Shiva Ahmadi’s animation, Ascend (2017).
Apocalyptic Playland: The Works of Shiva Ahmadi

Wednesday, November 29, 2023, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm EST

FREE Zoom program. RSVP Required. Learn more about the carefully illustrated worlds of celebrated artist Shiva Ahmadi, one of the featured artists in the exhibition Being & Belonging.
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Selection of men's shirts and pants. Karl Lagerfeld (Hamburg, Germany, 1933 - 2019), H&M capsule collection. Gift of Joseph Wong. 2021.115.10.1- .4
Fast Fashion: Perspectives From Future Textile Leaders

Thursday, January 25, 2024, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EST

FREE Zoom program. RSVP Required. In this age of fast fashion, sustainability often takes a back seat to speed, as mass-market fashion retailers scramble to keep up with the latest trends, producing large quantities of inexpensive clothing, much of which often never sees a personal closet. Alexandra Palmer chats with two emerging fashion industry experts about how they view the fashion industry’s responsibility towards society and the environment, and their thoughts on the future of sustainable fashion.  
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