FIT Exhibition Showcases Accessible and Inclusive Design with Empathy-Focused Approach
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Ellen Eberhardt
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Summary
The Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT) in New York is hosting the Adapt/Evolve exhibition, which showcases accessible and inclusive design work from students, alumni, and professionals across various disciplines. The exhibition features innovative designs that prioritize empathy and accessibility, including a colorful rolling closet that displays donated clothing in an organized manner. The event highlights how design can be used to create more inclusive environments and products for people with diverse needs.
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The Adapt/Evolve exhibition is located in the Art and Design Gallery at the Fashion Institute of Technology
including a colourful rolling closet that neatly displays donated clothing
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