“There’s no mistaking the handmade quality of these animated prints,” said faculty member Judy Hecker at a recent interim crit in RISD’s Memorial Hall. “Think about scale as you work on these projects ...

Using hot glass working techniques, the class is exploring ideas that define, present, magnify, and duplicate elements of the ...

Fifteen enterprising RISD students ventured to New York City this summer via RISD Trek for a jam-packed week of events designed to connect students with art and design professionals, industry leaders, ...

Students, faculty, and staff filled the RISD Auditorium to celebrate the beginning of the 2026–27 academic year, RISD's 150th year of art and design education and cultural impact. “This marks 150 ...

Ever since he attended NASA’s Space Camp as a kid, RISD alum Skye Ray 16 ID has been determined to design and build things that travel to outer space. When he learned about the space design courses ...

“Interning at Space NY this summer closely aligns with my studies at RISD designing spatial experiences and determining how narratives get translated into physical space,” says grad student Emma Davis ...

From the ecologies of Okinawa to the history of China, the heart of Tokyo, and the wildlife of South Africa, students in this summer’s RISD Global Summer Studies programs discovered new ways of ...

As We Are, the fourth annual Pride show in the ISB Gallery, opened on June 20, just in time for RI PrideFest, New England's largest LGBTQIA+ Pride celebration. The multi-departmental juried exhibition ...

In her foundational publication Killing Rage: Ending Racism, late social critic bell hooks wrote, “Beloved community is formed not by the eradication of difference but by its affirmation, by each of ...

“I’m more interested in clarity of vision, curiosity, and commitment to process than technical perfection,” says Executive Director and Chief Curator Ysabel Pinyol Blasi of the nonprofit, New ...

“I really like the complexity of your colors, and you bring so much materiality into your digital prints,” Textiles Department Head Anna Gitelson-Kahn MFA 09 TX told junior Nick Merlo 27 TX as she ...