East Meets West

Qi Yun
Fashion Design (School of Graduate Studies)

About this Item

Title
East Meets West
Contributor Names
Yun, Qi (Creator, Designer)
Date
2024
Description
2024 Fashion Design MFA graduate thesis collection created by Qi Yun. Presented on September 10, 2024 at 'Beyond: Design MFA Showcase.
M.F.A. in Fashion Design, Fashion Institute of Technology, State University of New York 2024.
Department: Fashion Design
Artist's Statement
Qi Yun is a fashion designer from Beijing based in New York. She studied fashion design for six years at the Fashion Institute of Technology. By integrating her cultural background and her understanding of fashion design, Qi’s designs tell unique stories and create a cultural tapestry that transcends borders, showcasing the beauty of cultural synthesis.
About This Collection:
In the context of this thesis collection, Chinese calligraphy and its meticulously imperfect strokes act as a basis for the textile motifs and manipulations, the asymmetric shapes, and the raw finishing. These details weave together the elegance of traditional Eastern craft with contemporary silhouettes, bridging the cultural gap of East meets West.
Type
Moving Image
Still Image
Fashion shows
Fashion photographs
Masters theses
Rights
In Copyright
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Identifier
FIT Repository ID: fd_mfa_000043

Citation

Yun, Q. (2024). East Meets West. FIT Institutional Repository. https://institutionalrepository.fitnyc.edu/item/396141
Yun, Qi. East Meets West. 2024. FIT Digital Repository, https://institutionalrepository.fitnyc.edu/item/396141
Yun, Qi. "East Meets West." FIT Digital Repository, 2024. https://institutionalrepository.fitnyc.edu/item/396141