06/17/2013Internationally known painter Julie Mehretu MFA 97 PT/PR is currently showing a new body of work inspired by global upheaval.
06/12/2013Robin Hayashi 13 GD created a fun new exhibit called Image & Illusion as her parting gift to the Providence Children’s Museum.
06/07/2013In the spring collaborative studio Product Design and Development, students from RISD and MIT teamed up to develop inventive products that address everyday problems.
06/06/2013Librarians and educators from across the country are convening at RISD to discuss the role of libraries in building materials literacy among students.
06/06/2013A group of Digital + Media alumni continues to turn to Third-World thinkers for solutions to First-World problems.
06/05/2013In his New York solo show, Painting Professor Dennis Congdon presents new paintings that grapple with the many layers of time.
06/05/2013Longtime faculty members Jocelyne Prince and Fred Lynch have earned the 2013 Frazier Award for Excellence in Teaching, presented at RISD’s June 1 Commencement ceremony.
06/04/2013Five young alumni have won Fulbright support to study in various parts of the world during the 2013–14 academic year.
06/03/2013On Saturday, June 1, 659 undergraduate and graduate students collected their hard-earned diplomas at RISD’s 2013 Commencement ceremony.
05/31/2013Industrial Design senior Isaac Blankensmith is one of five new grads nationwide to join Google 5, a think tank that’s part of the company’s NYC-based Creative Lab.
05/29/2013Graduating Textiles major Dailing Chen is excited to put her passion for high-tech materials to good use in her new design position at Converse.
05/28/2013Students developed chic fabrics as part of a six-week design project sponsored by Traditional Home magazine and Fabricut, one of the world’s largest distributors of decorative fabrics.
05/28/2013Inventive design studio Two Bit Circus hopes to launch a state-of-the-art traveling carnival to show kids the clear connection between creativity, science and engineering.
05/28/2013Graphic designer Minali Chatani 13 GD is excited to be heading to New York after graduation to begin a plum position at Bloomingdale’s.
05/24/2013RISD is part of an international design team competing in the 2014 Solar Decathlon Europe.
05/24/2013The van Beuren Charitable Foundation sponsors a studio to breathe new life into a historic church in Newport, RI.
05/21/2013Anchal uses design and thread to provide commercial sex workers an alternative source of income and break the cycle of dependency and despair.
05/20/2013This spring RISD was invited to send a faculty member and a grad student to the heart of the Tuscan Leather District to investigate the potential of vegetable tanned leather.
05/20/2013Hong Kong-based alum Martin Lo BID 84 brings his design thinking to running a world-class shipyard with his eight brothers.
05/17/2013In September Dominic Molon will join the RISD Museum as Richard Brown Baker Curator of Contemporary Art.