Henry Navarro Delgado
Assistant Professor
Department: School of Fashion
Phone: (416) 979-5000 x6447
Email: hnavarro@torontomu.ca
Education: BFA (Wilfredo Lam Professional Arts School, Drawing & Ceramics), MFA (The University of Arts of Cuba, Sculpture), PhD (Technological University Dublin, Socially Engaged Practice)
Discipline: Fashion
Areas of Expertise:
- Apparel Sizing
- Arts & Fashion
- Contemporary Fashion
- Experimetnal & Conceptual Fashion Design
- Fashion Design & Photography
- Fashion Theory & Criticism
- Non-Western Fashion
Research Interests
Socially Engaged Design; Contemporary Fashion; Non-Western Fashion; Inclusive Fashion Practices; Fashion & Visual Culture.
Dr. Henry Navarro Delgado is an interdisciplinary designer, artist, scholar, and activist. Focused on the convergence of fashion, visual culture, and social empowerment, his research encompasses theoretical and creative inquiries. Dr. Navarro Delgado is known for his collaborative, fashion-based public art projects that explore topics relevant to different communities through direct participation.
Related Content
- Navarro, H. & Rahman, O. (2023). Challenges and Opportunities in Designing and Branding Height-Inclusive Menswear. In D. Reynders & H. Van den Bulck (Eds.), Masculinities+ Inclusive Articulations and Practices in Fashion, Media and Popular Culture. (pp. 134-147). ASP Editions, Brussels.
- Delgado, H. N. (Ed.). (2022). Black Masculinities: Dress, Fashion and Style as Gendered Racialized Experiences. Critical Studies in Men's Fashion, 9(1).
- Navarro, H. (2021). The Junction Collection: A Site-Specific Public Fashion Project as a (Conceptual) Magazine Editorial. Fashion, Style & Popular Culture, 8 (2&3), 295-299
- Navarro, H. (2021). Social Practice Fashion: Towards a Decolonizing Framework for Fashion Studies and Practices, International Foundation of Fashion Technology Institutes Conference, Pearl Academy, New Delhi, India.
- Navarro, H. (2020). How Sportswear Fashion is Indebted to Indigenous and African American Cultures, The Conversation: Canada Edition, Online, Feb. 26
- Editorial Board Member for Fashion, Style & Popular Culture
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