12/02/2020
What Was Lost, What Was Stolen
Visiting artist Dionne Lee questions the makers and motives behind historical American landscape photography.
10/22/2020
Deana Lawson Wins 2020 Hugo Boss Prize
Vogue reports on the Brooklyn-based Photography MFA’s $100,000 honorarium and her portraits chronicling the Black diaspora.
05/27/2020
2020 Grads Share Work Virtually
From film premieres to the grad thesis show, graduating students are turning to alternative outlets for showcasing their work.
03/26/2020
Ross Earns USA Fellowship
Photographer and filmmaker RaMell Ross—a self-described “liberated documentarian”—is now also a 2020 United States Artists Fellow.
01/31/2020
Photographing the Arctic
Alumna Acacia Johnson’s stunning photo essay about Inuit peoples of the Canadian Arctic appears in National Geographic.
01/23/2020
Portrait of a Reputation
A revealing exhibition draws from photographer George Lange’s friendship with the late Francesca Woodman while they were at RISD.
12/06/2019
Forbes 2020 Salutes Rising Stars
Seven artists and designers from RISD are recognized in the annual roundup of young entrepreneurs.
08/01/2019
Outside In
Mixed-media artist Esther Solondz MFA 80 PH uses milkweed to create a quirky environmental installation at Fruitlands Museum in Harvard, MA.
06/14/2019
New Grads Present Fresh Perspectives
Emerging photographers Steph Foster MFA 19 PH, Viktor Hübner MFA 19 PH and Izabela Jurcewicz MFA 19 PH offer penetrating views of American life.