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ARTS OF FASHION COMPETITION ARTS OF FASHION EDUCATIONAL SERIES

2018 PHOTO CHRIS MILLICAN - DESIGN ALESSANDRA KUSTVALL LARSSON - JAPAN - MODEL JADE ROSE GREER ARTSOFFASHIONFOUNDATION ARTSOFFASHIONFOUNDATION INTERNATIONAL FASHION STUDENT COMPETITION INTERNATIONAL FASHION STUDENT COMPETITION

CONTENTS ABOUT THE AOF - COMPETITION

01 CONTENTS ARTS OF FASHION COMPETITION A UNIQUE INTERNATIONAL FASHION HISTORY 02 ABOUT THE COMPETITION STUDENT COMPETITION WHICH STARTED IN JAPAN, IN 1982, AND SPENT 03 2018 PRELIMINARY JURY SESSION SOME GLORIOUS YEARS IN PARIS The Arts of Fashion Foundation Fashion Student Competition was 04 2018 INTERNATIONAL ACADEMIC REPRESENTATION BEFORE ARRIVING IN THE UNITED created in December 2001 as the U.S. extension of the world STATES WITH A SOLE MISSION TO renowned Concours International des Jeunes Créateurs de Mode BENEFIT CREATIVE FASHION STUDENTS - an international fashion design student contest sponsored by Air WORLDWIDE AND ENCOURAGE France and the French Federation of Couture. This global contest FREEDOM FROM COMMERCIAL was introduced in 1982, in Japan, and has grown steadily over 23 PRESSURE IN ORDER TO BUILD AN years. In 2006, this international student contest stopped to be INNOVATIVE FASHION INDUSTRY held in Paris.

THE ARTS OF FASHION FOUNDATION IS A 501(C) (3), PUBLIC, NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION, LINKING BOTH ACADEMICS AND PROFESSIONALS ALIKE AND IS DEDICATED IN FOSTERING INTERNATIONAL Since then, the Arts of Fashion Foundation, a public American CULTURAL EXCHANGE THROUGH THE CREATION OF A VARIETY OF EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS MEANT TO FACILITATE CRITICAL THINKING AND ADVANCE THE FIELD OF FASHION AMONG ARTISTS, nonprofit 501(C)(3), brought this international competition to DESIGNERS, SCHOLARS AND STUDENTS. THE PRIMARY FOCUS OF THE FOUNDATION IS THE CONTINUOUS SUPPORT OF CREATIVITY AND DESIGN PROCESS IN FASHION AND THE ARTS LINKED TO IT. the United States and has continued to make it a unique and CONCEPT & SELECTION PROCESS authentic annual fashion rendez-vous for students, schools ARTS OF FASHION COMPETITION and fashion professionals from all over the world to celebrate 2017 AWARDED DESIGNERS creativity in fashion. The Arts of Fashion Foundation has evolved • Every year a different theme is chosen, and from October of into an internationally-recognized organization that is completely the previous year to April, fashion students register online to (CLOCKWISE FROM RIGHT) MIRIAM independent and neutral to the limitations of commercial interest. participate. They then have to send sketches and technical PRAT GUTIERREZ, JIABAO LI, WANG They have dedicated themselves to encouraging and supporting sheets of a ‘mini collection’ made up of 3 silhouettes or 3 In 2018, over 300 YU, AI TING KO, MARIELA OSORIO, creative designers by introducing industry professionals and public accessories designed around the theme. fashion students registered from 104 schools, universities YUJEONG CHOI, PABLO LOPEZ, audiences to their unique work. Through its different programs, and colleges of 32 countries. RUNQIU XIA. the Foundation is committed to advance the work of visionaries and risk-taking creative fashion designers. PHOTO: ROMMI LINNIK, MICHAEL PAUL SNYDER, CHRIS MILLICAN • In May a jury panel, composed of national and international This Premier International Student Fashion Competition takes place fashion professors, selects 50 project illustrations that best each Fall during the annual Arts of Fashion Symposium, hosted represent the set theme and reflect creative and innovative every year by a different university or school or department. potential. The 50 selected candidates are required to make 2 out of the 3 silhouettes they submitted. 2018 THEME : TRANSGRESSION. • 2018 is the 17th anniversary of the Arts of Fashion Foundation and • In October these 50 projects (100 designs) are judged by a the 12th year that this international fashion competition will be panel of professional fashion designers and are shown on the organized in the United States. runway for the grand finale of the Symposium. 7 to 8 designers are awarded and receive scholarship and apprenticeship opportunities in creative programs and fashion houses.

The spirit of this competition is to recognize, encourage and award the most creative projects showing innovative potential in order for these students to have a chance to push even further their education and training to become even better designers, by offering them the opportunity to work, study and learn from renowned mentor designers and access to some of the best Fashion craft and technic. ARTSOFFASHIONFOUNDATION ARTSOFFASHIONFOUNDATION INTERNATIONAL FASHION STUDENT COMPETITION INTERNATIONAL FASHION STUDENT COMPETITION

2018 INTERNATIONAL ACADEMIC REPRESENTATION 2018 JURORS | AOF PRELIMINARY JUDGING | PARIS

ARGENTINA – Buenos Aires | ABM Instituto PERU – Santiago de Surco | Toulouse Lautrec School YA-LIN SHIH MILAN TANEDJIKOV ARGENTINA – Buenos Aires | Universidad de Buenos Aires PHILIPPINES – Quezon | University of the Philippines-Diliman Associate Professor Lecturer ARGENTINA – Buenos Aires | Universidad de Palermo POLAND – Krakow | Krakow School of Art & Fashion Design Knitwear & Fashion Design Fashion Design AUSTRALIA – Brisbane | Queensland University of Technology POLAND – Lodz | Academy of Fine Arts Fashion Design Department Fashion, Arts & Design School AUSTRALIA – Melbourne | Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology PORTUGAL – Castelo Branco | Instituto Polytecnico de Castelo Branco Shih Chien University Lasalle College International - Montreal AUSTRALIA – Melbourne | The Masters Institute of Creative Education PORTUGAL – Lisboa | Universidade de Lisboa TAIWAN | USC.EDU.TW CANADA | LASALLECOLLEGE.COM AUSTRALIA – Melbourne | Whitehouse Institute of Design ROMANIA – Bucharest | of Arts AUSTRALIA – Sydney | Raffles College of Design & Commerce ROMANIA – Cluj-Napoca | University of Art and Design AUSTRALIA – Sydney | TAFE SNW Sydney Institute ROMANIA – Timisoara | West University of Timisoara CANADA – London | Fanshawe College of Applied Arts & Technology SINGAPORE – Singapore | LaSalle College of the Arts SUNGHYON KIM, PhD MARA BINDE CANADA – Montreal | LaSalle College International KOREA – Busan | Changwon National University Professor Associate Professor CANADA – Montreal | University of Quebec S. KOREA – Busan | Dongseo University Chair Head CANADA – Toronto | Ryerson University S. KOREA – Busan | Yangsun University Fashion Design Department Fashion Design Department CHINA – Beijing | Beijing Institute of Fashion Design S. KOREA – Daigu | Daigu University Samsung Art & Design Institute Art Academy of Latvia CHINA – Beijing | Beijing University of Technology S. KOREA – Incheon | Incheon National University SOUTH KOREA | SADI.NET LATVIA | LMA.LVUSC.EDU.TW CHINA – Beijing | Tsinghua University S. KOREA – Seoul | Ewha Womans University CHINA – Dalian | Dalian Polytechnic University S. KOREA – Seoul | Konkuk University CHINA – Guangzhou | Guangzhou University S. KOREA – Seoul | Kookmin University CHINA – | Sci-Tech University S. KOREA – Seoul | Myongji University HONGLEI ZHOU SANDRA ANDRADE CHINA – | China Academy of Art S. KOREA – Seoul | Samsung Art & Design Institute Associate Professor Lecturer CHINA – Shanghai | S. KOREA – Seoul | Sangmyung University Assistant to the Dean Fashion Design CHINA – Wuhan | Wuhan Textiles University S. KOREA – Seoul | Seoul National University College of Fashion & Design Marketing & Communication CHINA – Xi’an | Xi’an Polytechnic University S. KOREA – Seoul | Seoul Women’s University Donghua University Centro de Altos Estudios de la Moda COLOMBIA – Medellin | Colegiatura Colombiana S. KOREA – Yongin | Dankook University CHINA | DHU.EDU.CN PERU | CEAM.EDU.PE COLOMBIA – Medellin | Escuela Arturo Tejada Cano SPAIN – Barcelona | LaSalle College International CZECH REP. – Pilsen | University of West Bohemia SPAIN – La Rioja | Escuela Superior de Diseno de La Rioja ECUADOR – Quito | Universidad Tecnologica Equinoccial SWITZERLAND – Basel | University of Applied Sciences & Arts Northwestern HONG KONG – Hong Kong | HongKong Polytechnic University TAIWAN – Taipei | Shih Chien University CHRISTIAN POULOT SHINTA DJIWATAMPU HONG KONG – Hong Kong | Raffles Design Institute THAILAND – Bangkok | Istituto Marangoni Lecturer Lecturer HONG KONG – Hong Kong | Technological & Higher Education Institute UAE – Dubai | Esmod Dubai Fashion Design Director INDIA – Delhi | Pearl Academy UK – Cardiff | University of South Wales Digital Creation & Fashion Culture Fashion Design Program INDIA – Gandhinagar | National Institute of Fashion Technology UK – Lincoln | University of Lincoln ISG - Moda Domani Institute Lasalle College International - Jakarta INDIA – Mumbai | National Institute of Fashion Technology UK – London | Istituto Marangoni FRANCE | MODADOMANI.FR INDONESIA | LASALLECOLLEGE.AC.ID INDIA – Kannur | National Institute of Fashion Technology UK – Manchester | The Manchester College INDIA – Pune | Symbiosis International University UK – Plymouth | Plymouth College of Art INDONESIA – Jakarta | LaSalle College International USA – Baltimore, MD | Stevenson University ISRAEL – Jerusalem | Bezalel Academy of Arts & Design USA – Buffalo, NY | Villa Maria College MUNG LAR LAM XINYAN SHAO ISRAEL – Tel-Aviv | Miryam College USA – Chicago, IL | School of the Art Institute of Chicago Assistant Professor Associate Professor ITALY – Firenze | Istituto Marangoni USA – Davis, CA | University of California Fashion Design & Fashion Marketing Fashion Engineering ITALY – Milan | Accademia del Lusso USA – East Lansing, MI | Michigan State University School of Fashion School of Fashion USA – Long Beach, CA | California State University ITALY – Roma | Accademia Koeffia Beijing Institute of Fashion Technology JAPAN – Osaka | Mode Gakuen USA – Los Angeles, CA | Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising USA | NEWSCHOOL.EDU/PARSONS CHINA | BIFT.EDU.CN JAPAN – Tokyo | Mode Gakuen USA – Miami, FL | Miami International School of Art & Design KOSOVO – Pristine | Akademia Evolucion USA – Mt Pleasant, MI | Central Michigan University LATVIA – Riga | Art Academy of Latvia USA – New York, NY | Fashion Institute of Technology - FIT MEXICO – Monterrey | Centro de Estudios Sup. de Desino de Monterrey USA – New York, NY | The New School - Parsons School of Design SYLVIE BILLAUDEAU WILLIAM CRUZ BERMEO MEXICO – Monterrey | LaSalle College International USA – Palatines, IL | Harper College Lecturer Lecturer MEXICO – Monterrey | Universidad de Monterrey - UDEM USA – Philadelphia, PA | Drexel University Director Fashion & Dress History MOROCCO – Casablanca | Casa Moda Academy USA – Pittsburgh, PA | Art Institute of Pittsburgh Fashion Design Academic Clothing Design Program NEW ZEALAND – Auckland | Auckland University of Technology USA – Richmond, VA | Virginia Commonwealth University USA – San Francisco, CA | Academy of Art University Casa Moda Academy Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana NEW ZEALAND – Wellington | Massey University MOROCCO | CMA.MA COLOMBIA | UPB.EDU.CO PERU – Lima | Centro de Altos Estudios de la Moda - CEAM USA – San Francisco, CA | Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising ARTSOFFASHIONFOUNDATION

MASTERCLASS PROGRAMS ARTS OF FASHION EDUCATIONAL SERIES

2018 PHOTO YANN BOHAC - AOF SUMMER MASTERCLASS PARIS - LES 2017 ARTS DECORATIFS - DESIGN XIAOYI LI ARTSOFFASHIONFOUNDATION ARTSOFFASHIONFOUNDATION MASTERCLASS-SERIES MASTERCLASS-SERIES

CONTENTS ABOUT THE MASTERCLASS PROGRAMS

01 CONTENTS MASTERCLASS-SERIES FOCUSES ON THE DEVELOPMENT THE ARTS OF FASHION MASTERCLASS PRESTIGIOUS LIST OF PAST 02 ABOUT THE MASTERCLASS-SERIES OF CREATIVITY BY EXPOSING STUDENTS TO NEW TECHNIQUES MASTERCLASS INSTRUCTORS: The MasterClass-Series began with the idea to teach the different CRAFT AND DIFFERENT DESIGN arts of fashion and is one of the most successful and growing ANNE VALERIE HASH | PARIS APPROACHES BY PROVIDING programs offered by the Arts of Fashion Foundation. ANTHONY VACCARELLO | BRUSSELS PARTICIPANTS THE OPPORTUNITY ARNAUD MICHAUX | BRUSSELS TO LEARN FIRST-HAND FROM The Symposium MasterClass-Series launched in 2005 with only CUTTING-EDGE DESIGNERS AURORE DE LA MORINERIE | PARIS one class, and this program has at some point expanded up to AURORE THIBOUT | PARIS 4 classes per year with a maximum of 60 students to ensure a CHRISTIAN WIJNANTS | ANTWERP positive dynamic work environment and a substantial network. Each year, we partner with the fashion program of a different CHRISTINE PHUNG | PARIS LIEGE THE ARTS OF FASHION FOUNDATION IS A 501(C) (3), PUBLIC, NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION, LINKING BOTH ACADEMICS AND PROFESSIONALS ALIKE AND IS DEDICATED IN FOSTERING INTERNATIONAL university to host the MasterClass-Series. The classes are taught CHRISTOPHE BEAUFAYS | CULTURAL EXCHANGE THROUGH THE CREATION OF A VARIETY OF EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS MEANT TO FACILITATE CRITICAL THINKING AND ADVANCE THE FIELD OF FASHION AMONG ARTISTS, PARIS DESIGNERS, SCHOLARS AND STUDENTS. THE PRIMARY FOCUS OF THE FOUNDATION IS THE CONTINUOUS SUPPORT OF CREATIVITY AND DESIGN PROCESS IN FASHION AND THE ARTS LINKED TO IT. in english over a period of 5 full days by a team of 2 emerging DAVID DUBY | designers per class for 15 selected fashion students who come ETIENNE MINEUR | PARIS from around the world. FABIENNE JOUVIN | PARIS HAESUNG BONG | SEOUL Due to the success of the Symposium MasterClass, Summer and JASPER SINCHAI-CHADPRAJONG | LONDON PREVIOUS 1 & 4 WEEKS MASTERCLASS (IN COLLABORATION IN PARIS WITH THE Winter MasterClass Programs have been launched where students JULIE PERRIN | PARIS MUSEUM OF LES ARTS DECORATIFS - MAD, AT THE LOUVRE) travel to Paris to spend 4 weeks studying under these cutting-edge (CLOCKWISE FROM RIGHT) 2016 PARIS EXHIBITION, 2010 SAN FRANCISCO designers at the Museum of Les Arts Decoratifs (MAD) at the KENTA MATSUSHIGE | KYOTO SHOW PRESENTATION ANTHONY VACCARELLO, 2010 PARIS EXHIBITION, Louvre. Collaborations with prestigious Parisian Haute Couture LAURENCE TEILLET | LONDON craftsmanship houses including Maison Lesage, Maison Lemarie, AURORE THIBOUT 2010, MATTHIEU BLAZY AND MATTHEW AMES 2010, JUSTIN LAURENT EDMOND | PARIS Lognon, part of les Metiers d’Art Chanel, have been developped. CHU DESIGN 2013, XIAOTIAN ZHANG DESIGN 2012 LEA PECKRE | PARIS

PHOTOS COURTESY OF THE ARTS OF FASHION FOUNDATION LONG-NAM TO | NEW YORK LUCILE PUTON | PARIS THE MASTERCLASS IS MEANT TO: MANISH ARORA | NEW DELHI MATTHEW AMES | NEW YORK • Develop creativity by exposing students to new techniques, MATTHIEU BLAZY | ANTWERP craft and different design approaches. NATALLIA BRILLI | LIEGE • Give participants the opportunity to learn from first-hand experience with cutting-edge designers. OWN | BRUSSELS • Allow students the opportunity to create a unique work for RAPHAELLE H’LIMI | PARIS their graduating portfolios. SANDRA BACKLUND | STOCKHOLM • Initiate and encourage collaboration between professional SASIWIMOL SREEVITOON | PARIS designers and students. STEPHANIE COUDERT | PARIS • Allow students to meet and network with other fashion- SUSIE BUBBLE | LONDON driven students from different parts of the world. • Provide the opportunity for students to exhibit and present TONY DELCAMPE | BRUSSELS their work at a professional runway show. WENDY AND JIM | VIENNA YIYU CHEN | TAIPEI ZOE VERMEIRE | GHENT ARTS FASHION OF FOUNDATION THE FIRST AMERICAN ORGANIZATION TO BRING TOGETHER EMERGING FASHION TALENTS FROM AROUND THE WORLD TO SHARE AND CELEBRATE CREATIVITY IN FASHION

CARTEBLANCHE SERIES ARTS OF FASHION PROFESSIONAL SERIES

2018 IMAGE: COURTESY OF FASHION DESIGNER ZOE VERMEIRE - ARTS OF FASHION FOUNDATION CARTEBLANCHE -SAN 2012 FRANCISCO ARTSOFFASHIONFOUNDATION ARTSOFFASHIONFOUNDATION CARTEBLANCHE-SERIES CARTEBLANCHE-SERIES

CONTENTS ABOUT THE CARTEBLANCHE-SERIES

01 CONTENTS CARTEBLANCHE-SERIES IS MEANT TO SHOWCASE PLATFORM FOR PREVIOUS CARTEBLANCHE-SERIES GUEST 02 ABOUT THE CARTEBLANCHE-SERIES AND PROMOTE THE WORKS OF PREVIOUSLY AWARDED FASHION DESIGNERS DESIGNERS AWARDED AND EMERGING TALENTS LINKED TO THE The Foundation introduced CARTEBLANCHE–SERIES in 2004 to ANNE VALERIE HASH LEA PECKRE FASHION DESIGNER | PARIS FASHION DESIGNER | PARIS WORLD OF THE ARTS OF further the goal of promoting fashion, creativity innovation and education. CARTEBLANCHE has provided previously awarded FASHION ALLOWING THEM ANTHONY VACCARELLO and emerging designers with strong unique voices and exposure LUCIANA & FRANCO MUSSO THE OPPORTUNITY TO FASHION DESIGNER | BRUSSELS PHOTOGRAPHERS | BUENOS AIRES EXHIBIT THEIR AVANT- at a crucial point in their careers. CARTEBLANCHE also expands the creative horizons of developing fashion students visiting these GARDE AND CREATIVE AURORE DE LA MORINERIE MANISH ARORA FASHION COLLECTIONS runway shows and/or gallery exhibitions by exposing them to FASHION ILLUSTRATOR | PARIS FASHION DESIGNER | NEW DELHI the avant-garde techniques and concepts of these designers and THE ARTS OF FASHION FOUNDATION IS A 501(C) (3), PUBLIC, NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION, LINKING BOTH ACADEMICS AND PROFESSIONALS ALIKE AND IS DEDICATED IN FOSTERING INTERNATIONAL fashion artists. AURORE THIBOUT MATTHEW AMES CULTURAL EXCHANGE THROUGH THE CREATION OF A VARIETY OF EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS MEANT TO FACILITATE CRITICAL THINKING AND ADVANCE THE FIELD OF FASHION AMONG ARTISTS, DESIGNERS, SCHOLARS AND STUDENTS. THE PRIMARY FOCUS OF THE FOUNDATION IS THE CONTINUOUS SUPPORT OF CREATIVITY AND DESIGN PROCESS IN FASHION AND THE ARTS LINKED TO IT. FASHION ARTIST | PARIS FASHION DESIGNER | NEW YORK

CATHY PILL MATTHIEU BLAZY FASHION DESIGNER | BRUSSELS FASHION DESIGNER | PARIS SYMPOSIUM CARTEBLANCHE-SERIES DESIGNER EXHIBITIONS CHRISTIAN WIJNANTS OLIVIER SAILLARD (CLOCKWISE FROM RIGHT) ANNE VALERIE HASH, AURORE THIBOUT, LUCIANA FASHION DESIGNER | ANTWERP FASHION CURATOR | PARIS VAL & FRANCO MUSSO, STEPHANIE COUDERT, ELODIE BLANCHARD, ZOE VERMEIRE AND LEA PECKRE, SANDRA BACKLUND CHRISTOPHE BEAUFAYS SANDRA BACKLUND COURTESY OF THE ARTS OF FASHION FOUNDATION FASHION DESIGNER | LIEGE FASHION DESIGNER | STOCKHOLM

ELODIE BLANCHARD SANDRINA FASOLI FASHION ARTIST | NEW YORK FASHION DESIGNER | BRUSSELS

ETIENNE MINEUR STEPHANIE COUDERT GRAPHIC DESIGNER | PARIS FASHION DESIGNER | PARIS

GALYA ROSENFELD TAIYO & NIKO TEXTILE ARTIST | JERUSALEM PHOTOGRAPHERS | ZURICH

ISABELLE STEGER WENDY & JIM FASHION DESIGNER | VIENNA FASHION DESIGNERS | VIENNA

JULIEN DOSSENA ZOE VERMEIRE FASHION DESIGNER | PARIS FASHION DESIGNER | GHENT

KATHRYN HILLIER IMAGE: Courtesy Miami Int. Uni. of Art & Design - 2007 Arts of Fashion CarteBlanche - Series | Matthieu Blazy PHOTOGRAPHER | NEW YORK

PHOTOS COURTESY OF THE ARTS OF FASHION FOUNDATION | ROMMI LINNIK DESIGN | MANISH ARORA ARCHIVE CARTEBLANCHE-SERIES 2014 THE SAN FRANCISCO BENTLY RESERVE | OCT. 27-28, 2014 2014 GUEST FASHION DESIGNER AND SYMPOSIUM PRESIDENT | MANISH ARORA ARTS FASHION OF FOUNDATION THE FIRST AMERICAN ORGANIZATION TO BRING TOGETHER EMERGING FASHION TALENTS FROM AROUND THE WORLD TO SHARE AND CELEBRATE CREATIVITY IN FASHION

TANDEM SERIES FASHION.EDU SERIES CINETOILES SERIES ARTS OF FASHION PROFESSIONAL SERIES

2018 PHOTO SIMON HOUEIX - TANDEM-SERIES - SAN 2016 FRANCISCO - ANNE VALERIE HASH & PATRICIA MEARS ARTSOFFASHIONFOUNDATION ARTSOFFASHIONFOUNDATION TANDEM-SERIES TANDEM-SERIES

CONTENTS ABOUT TANDEM-SERIES

01 CONTENTS TANDEM-SERIES IS AN INDEPENDANT PLATFORM PLATFORM FOR FASHION INDUSTRY EXPERTS PREVIOUS TOPICS 02 ABOUT THE TANDEM-SERIES WHERE STRATEGIC FASHION TOPICS CHALLENGING THE The Arts of Fashion Foundation TANDEM-SERIES was introduced CREATIVE VISION INDUSTRY ARE PRESENTED BY in 2002 as a platform for two industry professionals linked to the FASHION 2.0 PROFESSIONALS ALLOWING fashion world to speak on a strategic topic of rising importance FASHION & ARCHIVE THEM THE CHANCE TO in today’s fashion industy or in the world of fashion. The debate, FASHION & INNOVATION SHARE THEIR POINTS-OF- conversation or discussion is followed with a Q&A session where FASHION & LAW VIEW ON MATTERS THAT the public can gain further insight into the subject and the speakers. FASHION & MEDIA ARE INFLUENCIAL IN THEIR FASHION & TREND AREAS OF EXPERTISE FASHION INDUSTRY-BUSINESS OF EMERGING DESIGNERS FASHION ORGANIZATIONS

THE ARTS OF FASHION FOUNDATION IS A 501(C) (3), PUBLIC, NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION, LINKING BOTH ACADEMICS AND PROFESSIONALS ALIKE AND IS DEDICATED IN FOSTERING INTERNATIONAL CULTURAL EXCHANGE THROUGH THE CREATION OF A VARIETY OF EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS MEANT TO FACILITATE CRITICAL THINKING AND ADVANCE THE FIELD OF FASHION AMONG ARTISTS, DESIGNERS, SCHOLARS AND STUDENTS. THE PRIMARY FOCUS OF THE FOUNDATION IS THE CONTINUOUS SUPPORT OF CREATIVITY AND DESIGN PROCESS IN FASHION AND THE ARTS LINKED TO IT. TANDEM-SERIES 2014 - GUEST SPEAKERS | JOHN MAEDA - NADINE DUFAT - MANISH ARORA MODERATOR | JONATHAN CHEUNG PREVIOUS TANDEM-SERIES GUEST SPEAKERS ALAIN COBLENCE AMY PRINCE ANDREA CAMMAROSANO SYMPOSIUM TANDEM-SERIES GUEST SPEAKERS ANN CLAES ANNE VALERIE HASH - AOF PRESIDENT 2016 (CLOCKWISE FROM RIGHT) MANISH ARORA, NADINE DUFAT, STEPHANIE ANTHONY VACCARELLO COUDERT, JEAN-CHARLES DE CASTELBAJAC, SUSANNA LAU (AKA SUSIE AURORE THIBOUT BUBBLE), STEVEN KOLB, MA KE BEATRICE PANG BETH DINCUFF CHARLESTON COURTESY OF THE ARTS OF FASHION FOUNDATION BRANDON WEN CAROLE COLLET CHARLES KLEIBACHER - AOF PRESIDENT 2003 CHELSEA SNYDER CHRISTIAN WIJNANTS CHU YAN COLOMBE NICHOLAS DIDIER GRUMBACH - AOF PRESIDENT 2002 EMMANUELLE LINARD FOR LI EDELKOORT ETIENNE MINEUR FLORENCE MULLER - AOF PRESIDENT 2004 FRED DENNIS ISABELLE BLANDIAUX JEAN-CHARLES DE CASTELBAJAC - AOF PRESIDENT 2005 JEANNE BELHUMEUR JEFFREY BANKS JOHN MAEDA JONATHAN CHEUNG MA KE - AOF PRESIDENT 2008 MANISH ARORA - AOF PRESIDENT 2014 MATTHEW AMES NADINE DUFAT OLIVIER SAILLARD - AOF PRESIDENT 2006 PATRICIA MEARS PETER HERMESDORF STEPHANIE COUDERT - AOF PRESIDENT 2015 STEPHANIE OTTO STEVEN KOLB - AOF PRESIDENT 2011 SUSAN SCAFIDI - AOF PRESIDENT 2009 SUSANA LAU VERONIQUE BRANQUINHO - AOF PRESIDENT 2007 ARTSOFFASHIONFOUNDATION ARTSOFFASHIONFOUNDATION FASHION.EDU-SERIES FASHION.EDU-SERIES

CONTENTS ABOUT FASHION.EDU-SERIES

01 CONTENTS FASHION.EDU-SERIES PLATFORM FOR FASHION EDUCATORS PREVIOUS FASHION.EDU GUEST SPEAKERS EXPLORES TEACHING 02 ABOUT THE FASHION.EDU-SERIES The Arts of Fashion Foundation FASHION.EDU-SERIES was ALESSANDRA PERLATTI LAURIE APPLE CREATIVITY AND NEW CENTRO DE ESTUDIOS DE DISEÑO UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS - USA MONTERREY - MEXICO TECHNIQUES AND DIFFERENT introduced in 2008 under the direction of Steven Faerm from LINDA LOPPA ANDREA REYNDERS POLIMODA - FLORENCE - ITALY DESIGN APPROACH GIVEN THE Parsons the New School for Design in New York. THE SCHOOL OF THE ART INSTITUTE CHICAGO - USA LIBENA ROCHOVA OPPORTUNITY TO ACADEMIC ACADEMY OF ARTS & DESIGN ANNA NIEMCZYK-GADD PRAHA - CZECH REP. GUEST SPEAKERS TO SHARE The FASHION.EDU-SERIES gives opportunities to 3 to 6 selected KRAKOW SCHOOL OF ART & FASHION fashion educators - professors, artists and designers - who teach POLAND LIANG YAN THEIR RESEARCH AND BODIES BEIJING INSTITUTE OF FASHION BRIGIDA RIBEIROS TECHNOLOGY - CHINA OF WORK AND DISCUSS THEIR at fashion institutions in United States and abroad to present their INSTITUTO POLYTECHNICO research and publications to their peers. During the academic year, CASTELO BRANCO - PORTUGAL LONG-NAM TÔ TEACHING EXPERIENCE SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY - NY - USA CHRISTINE MAYES professors are invited to submit to the Arts of Fashion Foundation PARSONS THE NEW SCHOOL FOR DESIGN LYNN BLACK a presentation proposal. Professors who have recently published NY - USA LASELL COLLEGE - BOSTON - USA books and articles frequently use this opportunity to come and DAVID MEYER MARIA GRACA GUEDES DUPERRE HIGHER APPLIED ART SCHOOL UNIVERSIDADE DO MINHO THE ARTS OF FASHION FOUNDATION IS A 501(C) (3), PUBLIC, NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION, LINKING BOTH ACADEMICS AND PROFESSIONALS ALIKE AND IS DEDICATED IN FOSTERING INTERNATIONAL discuss their topics with the public. PARIS - FRANCE GUIMARAES - PORTUGAL CULTURAL EXCHANGE THROUGH THE CREATION OF A VARIETY OF EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS MEANT TO FACILITATE CRITICAL THINKING AND ADVANCE THE FIELD OF FASHION AMONG ARTISTS, DESIGNERS, SCHOLARS AND STUDENTS. THE PRIMARY FOCUS OF THE FOUNDATION IS THE CONTINUOUS SUPPORT OF CREATIVITY AND DESIGN PROCESS IN FASHION AND THE ARTS LINKED TO IT. DONNA GUSTAVSEN MARY KAWENSKI RHODE ISLAND SCHOOL OF DESIGN RHODE ISLAND SCHOOL OF DESIGN PROVIDENCE - USA PROVIDENCE - USA

FIONA DIEFFENBACHER MELISSA LAIRD PARSONS THE NEW SCHOOL FOR DESIGN WHITEHOUSE INSTITUTE OF DESIGN ARTSOFFASHIONFOUNDATION NY - USA FASHION.EDU-SERIES GUEST SPEAKERS THE ARTS OF FASHION INTERNATIONAL FASHION STUDENT COMPETITION MELBOURNE - AUSTRALIA GREGORY CLIMER MINNA CHEUNG (CLOCKWISE FROM RIGHT) FIONA DIEFFENBACHER, KINOR JIANG, LAN LAN, PARSONS THE NEW SCHOOL FOR DESIGN LAHTI UNIVERSITY - FINLAND NY - USA STEPHEN FRAILEY, JI AH LIM, CHRISTINE PHUNG, ALESSANDRA PERLATTI MYRA WALKER INTERNATIONAL FASHION HELENA KRBCOVA UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS - USA UNI. OF WEST BOHEMIA - CZECH REP STUDENT COMPETITION NANCY RIEGELMAN COURTESY OF THE ARTS OF FASHION FOUNDATION HELENE DAY FRASER FASHION INSTITUTE OF DESIGN AND EMILY CARR UNIVERSITY OF ART & DESIGN MERCHANDISING - LOS ANGELES - USA VANCOUVER - CANADA RADLEY CRAMER INES SIMOES MARIST COLLEGE - NY - USA UNIVERSITY OF LISBON - PORTUGAL RONG ZHENG JENNIFER MINNITI BEIJING INSTITUTE OF FASHION THE SCHOOL OF THE ART INSTITUTE TECHNOLOGY - CHINA CHICAGO - USA SANTIAGO UTIMA FASHION.EDU | MAY 05 JI AH LIM ACADEMIA SUPERIOR DE ARTES DAEGU UNIVERSITY - SOUTH-KOREA MEDELIN - COLOMBIA & JIE LUO SARA KOZLOWSKI GUANGZHOU UNIVERSITY - CHINA ACADEMY OF ART UNIVERSITY SAN FRANCISCO - USA JURY SESSION | MAY 06 JOANNE ARBUCKLE FASHION INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY SARAH CHARLES NY - USA UNIVERSITY OF BOURNEMOUTH - UK JONATHAN K. FARMER SHELLEY FOX PARSONS THE NEW SCHOOL FOR DESIGN PARSONS THE NEW SCHOOL FOR DESIGN UNIVERSITY OF MONTERREY NY - USA NY - USA UDEM - MEXICO JOSE MIGUEL VALDIVIA STEPHANE WARGNIER TOULOUSE LAUTREC INSTITUTO LES ECOLES DE LA CHAMBRE SYNDICALE DE LIMA - PERU LA COUTURE PARIS - FRANCE J.R. CAMPBELL KENT STATE UNIVERSITY - USA STEPHEN FRAILEY SCHOOL OF VISUAL ARTS - NY - USA JULIANA LUNA MORA COLOMBIANA COLLEGIATURA STEVEN FAERM MEDELLIN - COLOMBIA PARSONS THE NEW SCHOOL FOR DESIGN NY - USA KINOR JIANG HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY SUNG HYON KIM 2016 HONG KONG SAMSUNG ART & DESIGN INSTITUTE SEOUL - SOUTH KOREA THEME LAN LAN BEIJING INSTITUTE OF FASHION UNEQUAL TECHNOLOGY - CHINA

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01 CONTENTS CINETOILE-SERIES PLATFORM FOR PREVIOUS SCREENINGS FOCUSES ON PRESENTING FASHION & ART-INSPIRED FILMMAKERS 02 ABOUT THE CINETOILE-SERIES FASHION-RELATED FILMS WITH THE OPPORTUNITY TO The Arts of Fashion Foundation CINETOILE-SERIES was initiated 2014 MEET AND TALK WITH THE in 2002 during the first Arts of Fashion Competition hosted at the DIOR AND I (a CIM Productions) FILM’S DIRECTOR GIVING University of Cincinnati with “Notebook on Cities and Clothes” by Director: Frederic Tcheng THE PUBLIC A CHANCE TO Film Director Wim Wenders. Subject: Behind-the-scenes look at the creation of the Raf INTERACT AND LEARN BY When the Arts of Fashion competition turned International in Simons’ first Haute Couture collection for Dior SEEING THROUGH AN EYE 2007, CINETOILE-SERIES became fully part of the Arts of Fashion WITH A UNIQUE VISION 2012 Foundation Professional-Series programs. FRANCOIS LESAGE - A LIFE IN EMBROIDERY (a C’MA PROD film) The video screening is an occasion to invite the public to view Director: Denis Chaloyard short films, documentaries or feature films that are not widely Subject: The prestigious embroidery atelier: Maison Lesage THE ARTS OF FASHION FOUNDATION IS A 501(C) (3), PUBLIC, NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION, LINKING BOTH ACADEMICS AND PROFESSIONALS ALIKE AND IS DEDICATED IN FOSTERING INTERNATIONAL distributed in the United States and are related to the world of CULTURAL EXCHANGE THROUGH THE CREATION OF A VARIETY OF EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS MEANT TO FACILITATE CRITICAL THINKING AND ADVANCE THE FIELD OF FASHION AMONG ARTISTS, fashion and the arts linked to it. 2011 DESIGNERS, SCHOLARS AND STUDENTS. THE PRIMARY FOCUS OF THE FOUNDATION IS THE CONTINUOUS SUPPORT OF CREATIVITY AND DESIGN PROCESS IN FASHION AND THE ARTS LINKED TO IT. DANCING DREAMS (a TAG/TRAUM Filmproduktion film) Directors: Anne Linsel and Rainer Hoffman Subject: Pina Bausch, German Contemporary Dancer SYMPOSIUM CINETOILE-SERIES FILMS 2010 (CLOCKWISE FROM RIGHT) YODJI YAMAMOTO NOTEBOOK ON THE CITIES AND THE DAY BEFORE (a SUNDANCE Channel film) CLOTHES, FRANCOIS LESAGE A LIFE IN EMBROIDERY, LAGERFELD CONFIDENTIAL, Director: Loic Prigent DANCING DREAMS, WUYONG/USELESS WITH MA KE, THE DAY BEFORE: JEAN PAUL Subject: Alexander Wang, American Designer GAULTIER, THE DAY BEFORE, ALEXANDER WANG 2009 COURTESY OF THE FILM’S PRESS OFFICES THE DAY BEFORE (a SUNDANCE Channel film) Director: Loic Prigent Subject: Jean-Paul Gaultier, European Designer; Karl Lagerfeld, European Designer at Fendi, and Sonia Rykiel, European Designer 2008 WUYONG/USELESS (a China Film Association film) Director: Jia Zhang-Ke Subject: Ma Ke, Chinese Designer 2007 LAGERFELD CONFIDENTIAL (a REALITISM film) Director: Rodolphe Marconi Subject: Karl Lagerfeld, European Designer 2006 A SHADED VIEW OF FASHION Curator: Diane Pernet Subject: Interviews with European Designer 2002 NOTEBOOK ON CITIES AND CLOTHES Director: Wim Wenders Subject: Yohji Yamamoto, Japanese Fashion Designer ARTSOFFASHIONFOUNDATION

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