SYMPOSIUM | 2009 | DREXEL UNIVERSITY - PHILADELPHIA | OCT 24-28 |

SCHEDULE AoF-SYMPOSIUM 2009

• Saturday Oct. 24 - Wed Oct. 28
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM / MasterClass-Series - Drexel Uni. / Antoinette Westphal College of Media Arts & Design
4 Day Master Classes with Professionals, 1 Day of Fashion Show Production
06:00 PM - 08:00 PM / Gallery Opening Reception - Fashion Exhibition

• Monday Oct. 26
01:00 PM - 06:00 PM / ShowRoom-Series (Professionals & Press)
08:00 PM - 10:00 PM / Students & Faculty Welcome Reception

• Tuesday Oct. 27
09:00 AM - 12:00 PM / AoF Jury Working Session AoF Competition - Paul Peck Alumni Center
01:00 PM - 06:00 PM / ShowRoom-Series (Professionals & Press)
01:00 PM - 06:00 PM / Fashion.Edu-Series (Fashion Schools & Uni) - Bossone Center
06:30 PM - 08:00 PM / Opening Reception - Paul Peck Alumni Center
08:00 PM - 11:00 PM / CineToile-Series - (Screening Movies) Bossone Center
11:00 PM - 02:00 AM / After MovieParty

• Wednesday Oct. 28
11:00 AM - 04:00 PM / Tandem-Series (Seminars & Lectures) - Bossone Center
(Copyright & Fashion - PR/Media & Fashion - Fashion Business )
08:00 PM - 10:30 PM / Fashion Shows & Awards Ceremony - Philadelphia Museum of Art - Great Stair Hall
(FashionShow MasterClass-Series, FashionShow Debut-Series, FashionShow CarteBlanche-Series, International FashionShow Competition 2009 & Arts of Fashion Awards Ceremony)
11.00 PM - 02:00 AM / After ShowParty

PRESS ARTICLES - AoF-SYMPOSIUM 2009

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PROGRAM AoF-SYMPOSIUM 2009

• MasterClass-Series - Christian Wijnants / Matthew Ames - Matthieu Blazy / Julie Perrin - Anthony Vaccarello / Arnaud Michaux - Aurore Thibout / Laurence Teillet

• CarteBlanche-Series - Aurore Thibout / Anthony Vaccarello / Christian Wijnants / Matthew Ames

• Debut -Series - Amy Sarabi / Chelsea Snyder / Julianne Thibodeaux

• ShowRoom-Series - Douglas Reker / Natallia Pilipenka / Jaeyoon Jeong / Christian Wijnants / Anthony Vaccarello

• CineToile-Series - The Day Before by film Director Loic Prigent

• Fashion.edu-Series - moderator Steven Faerm / Jonathan Kyle Farmer / Helena Krbcova / Andrea Reynders / Nancy Riegelman

• Tandem-Series -moderator Susie Bubble / Susan Scafidi / Aurore Thibout / Anthony Vaccarello / Christian Wijnants / Matthew Ames

• Arts of Fashion Competition - 52 fashion students selected for the final from 96 different fashion Schools and Universities from 28 different countries.

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 events meant to facilitate critical thinking among artists, designers, scholars and students. The primary focus of the foundation is the continuous support of creativity and design in fashion and the arts linked to it