Stephanie Kramer

Stephanie Kramer, Research Assistant in The Museum of Modern Art's Department of Architecture and Design, worked on the exhibition Items: Is Fashion Modern? She has also contributed to exhibitions at the Museum at FIT and at The Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute. She teaches fashion history and theory at the Fashion Institute of Technology and the Pratt Institute, and has a research focus in youth subcultures, fashion, and identity. Having previously worked within the fashion industry as the Director of Fabric R&D at Nicole Miller, she received an MA in Visual Culture: Costume Studies from New York University, and combines her previous experience as a practitioner with her current research and academic endeavors.

Apr 8th 2024

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The Museum of Modern Art

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Art, Architecture & Design

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Among all objects of design, our clothes are the most universal and intimate. Like other kinds of design, fashion thrives on productive tensions between form and function, automation and craftsmanship, standardization and customization, universality and self-expression, and pragmatism and utopian vision. It exists in the service of others, and [...]

Modern and Contemporary Art and Design Specialization

Apr 8th 2024