Education

Fashion Institute of Technology 2026 Lawrence Israel Prize Lecture by honoree Perkins&Will

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Fashion Institute of Technology

Start Date

October 29, 2026

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6:00 pm

Event Type

Talk

Location

Katie Murphy Amphitheatre, Fashion Institute of Technology, 227 West 27th Street, New York, NY 10001

The Fashion Institute of Technology 2026 Lawrence Israel Prize honoree Perkins&Will will give a presentation on the firm’s work and design philosophy for the FIT community and general public to celebrate the prize.  With an international team of more than 2,800 professionals, Perkins&Will has over 35 studios worldwide, providing integrated services in architecture, interior design, branded environments, urban design, and landscape architecture. The Lawrence Israel Prize, endowed by architect and FIT professor Lawrence J. Israel, has been given annually since 1998 to an individual or firm whose ideas and work exemplify excellence in architecture and interior design.

Perkins&Will leadership Jennifer Graham (Principal), Sommer Schauer (Principal and Design Director)and Matthew Krissel (Principal and Design Director) will present.

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