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Founded in 1877, RISD is a college and museum in Providence, RI, where curiosity and creativity spark progress.
Providence, RI
Joined June 2009
An initiative of the Edna Lawrence Nature Lab, the Loop Lab was made possible by a $100,000 grant from the Maxwell/Hanrahan Foundation. The materials will be available for students across disciplines at no charge to experiment with in their own work https://t.co/SdyWYHg9lt
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Interior Architecture graduate and undergraduate students participated in the annual design charette competition, redesigning Connecting for Children and Families Front Street Family Center https://t.co/1VhWm23UXn
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Individual donors, foundations, and corporate partners stepped up to improve access and the student experience at RISD https://t.co/M07ObSTEGc
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Eleven arts educators and a full-time librarian join the community, bringing a wealth of new knowledge and perspectives to RISD students
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Eleven arts educators and a full-time librarian join the community, bringing a wealth of new knowledge and perspectives to RISD students.
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President Crystal Williams and Provost Touba Ghadessi welcome new and returning students and lead an emotional Convocation ceremony in the RISD Auditorium https://t.co/Goen2ZIuSG
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From Providence to Pakistan, this year’s Maharam fellows are putting their creative problem-solving skills to use for justice and sustainability https://t.co/ZIUHoA9jLN
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What if an astronaut gets injured while exploring the surface of the moon? How should their space suit be designed to guarantee their safety outside of the ship? Learn about RISD Industrial Design and Apparel studios that answered these questions. https://t.co/9uNNrGSAdx
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Faculty members Catherine Andreozzi and Michael Lye teach courses focused on apparel design and habitats for astronauts and have created an informal pipeline for alums interested in working for the...
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More than 300 rising juniors and seniors are gaining valuable experience while working for arts organizations and design firms from coast to coast this summer https://t.co/mGc4opRsQ5
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A host of new research projects supported by RISD’s Somerson Sustainability Innovation Fund (SSIF) focus on everything from new materials to sustainable fishing practices to strategies for mitigating urban heat island effect. https://t.co/CflAnVL0ew
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Faculty- and alum-led initiatives focus on everything from new materials to sustainable fishing practices to strategies for mitigating urban heat island effect
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Students in RISD Global summer courses focused on the architecture of Brazil, printmaking in Italy and the use of glass as an architectural element in Japan. https://t.co/CQjyf136Oy
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This summer’s courses focused on the architecture of Brazil, printmaking in Italy and the use of glass as an architectural element in Japan
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"Liz Collins: Motherlode," a new exhibition at the @RISDMuseum, presents the first-ever US survey of work by artist and RISD alum Liz Collins. On view through January 11, 2026
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The sprawling show brings together 30-plus years of large-scale sculptural pieces, fashion, needlework, drawings and ephemera by the RISD alum and former faculty member
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Professor Clement Valla joins Where We Live @wnpr to discuss the lines between art, artist and artificial intelligence.
Today on Where We Live, we hear how artists are using artificial intelligence in their work. We ask a Connecticut professor, and artists of all disciplines, if AI is good or bad for the creative process. We also explore a question: If AI is the author, can what it made really be
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RISD Project Open Door (POD) is celebrating 20 years and its commitment to supporting access to art education
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Dozens gathered at Woods-Gerry Gallery in June to commemorate two decades of POD and its commitment to supporting access to art education.
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Spring 2025 marked the return of in-person adult art classes offered by RISD’s Continuing Ed division
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In-person courses will return in the fall, along with a wide range of online offerings for students of all ages.
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As spring semester was drawing to a close, many students preparing to graduate with degrees in the fine arts participated in the RISD Careers Fine Arts Portfolio Review https://t.co/yJ6gakRELD
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Students who graduated this year from the @BrownUniversity | RISD Dual Degree program presented capstone projects exploring what it means to be a creative and how they help people around them through art https://t.co/Vb8rhLwICQ
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From the Furniture Design department’s "Grounding Space" exposition at WANTED to this year’s Design Schools Workshop focused on urban food systems, RISD alumni, faculty, staff and students made an impact at New York Design Week 2025
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From the Furniture Design department’s Grounding Space exhibition at WANTED to participation in NYCxDESIGN events across the city, RISD work stood out at this year’s exposition
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In "Bookmaking for Photographers" undergrad and grad students alike learned how to sequence their images and create unique and meaningful photo books #RISD
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Bookmaking for Photographers helps students develop their own visual language and use context to imbue each image with deeper meaning
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Graduate Interior Architecture students Mariacecilia Rodriguez and Nyree Vertanessian are reimagining the Frank Lloyd Wright Price Tower as a creative epicenter for independent filmmakers
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A spring adaptive reuse studio offers hands-on experience navigating the unique circumstances architects face working with historically significant structures.
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Twelve Apparel Design students examined a variety of themes at this year's Collection 2025 runway show
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Twelve aspiring designers examined a variety of themes, from disgust and desire, masculinity and femininity to post-apocalyptic worlds.
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