This all-day event of lectures and panel discussions, presented in conjunction with the exhibition “Superheroes: Fashion and Fantasy,” brings together leading international scholars, critics, and designers to discuss the world of costumes and comics. Themes include the appropriation of the uniform, the adaptation of superhero costumes for the screen, the creation of modern mythologies, and the role of the superhero as metaphor in contemporary society.

Artists Panel
Alex Ross, comic artist; Stanford Carpenter, istant professor, Visual and Critical Studies, School of the Art Institute of Chicago; and John Cassaday, artist and writer, Astonishing X-Men and Planetary

Duration : 0:9:39

Technorati Tags: Art, comics, costume, fashion, metmuseum, metropolitan, mma, mma_education, mma_exhibition, mma_lectures, mma_programs, museum, of, superheroes

Duration : 0:1:52

Technorati Tags: 2008, Academy, Ali, Art, Catwalk, Collections, Fall, fashion, Khan, Kwon, Mercedes-Benz, New, of, Runway, school, Show, Sook-yeong, University, Week, York

Duration : 0:1:17

Technorati Tags: 2008, Academy, Art, Catwalk, Cole, Collections, Fall, fashion, Jaime, Mercedes-Benz, New, of, Runway, school, Show, University, Week, York

This all-day event of lectures and panel discussions, presented in conjunction with the exhibition “Superheroes: Fashion and Fantasy,” brings together leading international scholars, critics, and designers to discuss the world of costumes and comics. Themes include the appropriation of the uniform, the adaptation of superhero costumes for the screen, the creation of modern mythologies, and the role of the superhero as metaphor in contemporary society.

Artists Panel
Alex Ross, comic artist; Stanford Carpenter, istant professor, Visual and Critical Studies, School of the Art Institute of Chicago; and John Cassaday, artist and writer, Astonishing X-Men and Planetary

Duration : 0:8:47

Technorati Tags: Art, comics, costume, fashion, metmuseum, metropolitan, mma, mma_education, mma_exhibition, mma_lectures, mma_programs, museum, of, superheroes

Duration : 0:1:50

Technorati Tags: 2008, Academy, Akoulova, Art, Catwalk, Collections, Elena, Fall, fashion, Mercedes-Benz, New, of, Runway, school, Show, University, Week, York

This all-day event of lectures and panel discussions, presented in conjunction with the exhibition “Superheroes: Fashion and Fantasy,” brings together leading international scholars, critics, and designers to discuss the world of costumes and comics. Themes include the appropriation of the uniform, the adaptation of superhero costumes for the screen, the creation of modern mythologies, and the role of the superhero as metaphor in contemporary society.

Artists Panel
Alex Ross, comic artist; Stanford Carpenter, istant professor, Visual and Critical Studies, School of the Art Institute of Chicago; and John Cassaday, artist and writer, Astonishing X-Men and Planetary

Duration : 0:8:34

Technorati Tags: Art, comics, costume, fashion, metmuseum, metropolitan, mma, mma_education, mma_exhibition, mma_lectures, mma_programs, museum, of, superheroes

Featuring America’s Next Top Model runner up Heater Kuzmich and MACY’s

There was more but my camera started to run outta batteries and i had to cut alot out to make it short .. enjoy~

You can also buy it from the school if you want the whole show o.o…

Duration : 0:8:58

Technorati Tags: 2008, america's, antm, Art, Chicago, clothes, dresses, fashion, Heater, IIA, illinois, Institute, kids, Kuzmich, macys, men, model, next, of, portfoilio, Runway, Show, spring, students, top, women

Duration : 0:1:43

Technorati Tags: 2008, Academy, Anne, Art, Catwalk, Clarke, Collections, Fall, fashion, Jones, Mercedes-Benz, Michelle, New, of, Runway, school, Show, University, Week, York

High school seniors from across the U.S. and Canada send their best fashion designs and concepts to New York City where a panel of fashion insiders and faculty judge their entries for originality, design rationale and execution.

At stake is a scholarship worth up to $70,000 to study fashion design or fashion marketing at one of 22 Art Institutes locations in North America.

For more information on the Passion for Fashion scholarship competition, visit www.artinstitutes.edu/passion4fashion.
The Art Institutes (www.artinstitutes.edu) with 32 educational institutions located throughout North America, provides an important source of design, media arts, fashion and culinary arts professionals.

Duration : 0:1:56

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Duration : 0:0:31

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