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  • Eclectic Obsessions in ‘What She Saw’

    03/29/2012
    This spring Foundation Studies faculty member Amy Goodwin 87 ID is showing a new collection of paintings at the Albright Art Gallery in Concord, MA.

  • Design Treatments for Cancer Care

    03/08/2012
    Three recent RISD Architecture graduates help Memorial Sloan-Kettering envision potential solutions to more supportive patient care. 

  • Seller Lets Loose

    02/29/2012
    In Letting Loose, her latest solo show, neosurrealist painter Wendy Seller, an assistant professor in Foundation Studies, moves beyond her signature style to create intriguing collages.

  • Seeing Science: NSF Backs RISD Research

    02/14/2012
    RISD is the only art and design school in the US to be engaged with the National Science Foundation’s Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (EPSCoR).

  • Cultural Historian Earns High Praise for New Book

    10/10/2012
    In his second book about music and fandom, Associate Professor Daniel Cavicchi looks at how people listened to and performed music in the 19th century.

  • Design that Does Good Best

    01/25/2012
    A new interdisciplinary studio co-taught by architect Lynnette Widder and architectural historian Ijlal Muzaffar culminated in a thought-provoking conference on architecture for the public good.

  • Hats Off to Foundation Students

    01/12/2012
    Students from Assistant Professor Wendy Seller’s Spatial Dynamics studio celebrate the opening of the 2012 Foundation Studies Triennial Exhibition by modeling outrageous hats created as their final project last semester.

  • Mythic Meditations

    01/03/2012
    Painting Professor Donna Bruton finds that when she’s open to the experience, painting comes as naturally as teaching.

  • Architecture Professor Wins Major Award

    12/02/2011
    Architecture Professor Peter Tagiuri and his London firm earn a Best Housing Development Prize in the 2011 Brick Awards.   

  • Mapping the Visual Mind

    11/16/2011
    A new book by Graduate Studies faculty member Anne West helps artists to better think about and articulate the meaning and messages in their work.

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These FAV students are using shadow puppets to create an evocative film.