Faculty- and alum-led initiatives focus on everything from new materials to sustainable fishing practices to strategies for ...

This summer’s courses focused on the architecture of Brazil, printmaking in Italy and the use of glass as an architectural element in Japan ...

RISD alum Rebecca J. Miller completes the film she began in 1976 about a 1940s Robert Flaherty documentary focused on RISD ...

RISD students and recent alums are using funding from RISD Research to develop interdisciplinary projects with communities around the world ...

What does it mean to have a “socially engaged” art practice? And what is an artist’s responsibility to create socially engaged work? Students sought answers to such questions in Complicating Social ...

Last year RISD hired a cohort of full-time faculty members focused on race, colonization, decolonization, post-coloniality, cultural representation and material practices of resistance. The educators ...

Having lived in space for a total of 104 days as a crew member on both the International Space Station and the Space Shuttle, Stott knows of what she speaks. In early October she shared her insights ...

(CE) division is “to provide an immersive and innovative art and design education for everyone, at all stages of life and all levels of experience.” That commitment to accessibility has been bolstered ...

Work by four RISD alums was recently recognized by Interlace Grant Fund, a new Providence-area resource cofounded by Dirt Palace Public Projects and Providence College Galleries as part of the Andy ...

Artists, alumni, faculty and community members gathered at Woods-Gerry Gallery in June for the 20th anniversary of RISD’s Project Open Door (POD). Run by the Teaching + Learning in Art + Design (TLAD) ...