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F.I.T. Reflections – Celebrating Illustration
After a year-long hiatus due to campus construction, the Fashion Institute of Technology is once again celebrating its vibrant tradition: Senior Illustration students painting the school’s outside walls with incredible chalk murals. Now in its 11th year, the project returns just in time for graduation, marking a meaningful close to the students’ college journeys as the chosen theme this year is ‘Reflection.’
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David Zinn Doesn’t Care What Sticks Around
David Zinn is an ardent disciple of pareidolia, the habit of seeing patterns in the arrangement of forms, like a scream on a tree stump or a plough in the stars. For over 20 years, he’s been smuggling delightful drawings into the cracks beneath us: the pavements, asphalt and nettles, the urban acne we ignore like an old face. How does he do it? Chalk.