RISD and URI Offer Joint Program on Coastal Sustainability
Beginning in fall 2019 graduate students will explore interdisciplinary approaches to coastal environmental issues.
News highlights
Revisiting the Architecture of Apartheid
The Architecture department welcomes Cape Town architect and author Ilze Wolff for the first in a series of globally focused discussions.
Filmmaking in Between
Experimental filmmaker Natalia Almada MFA 01 PH is one of four artists selected by Sundance for its 2018 Art of Nonfiction Fellowship program.
Nottage Knows the World’s a Stage
Two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Lynn Nottage speaks to students about the reach, resonance and responsibility of art in the Trump era.
Hope in the Face of Crisis
In November RISD hosted a two-day symposium exploring equitable paths to environmental justice.
Offering an Antidote to PTSD
Multidisciplinary artist John Sebelius 06 IL is introducing veterans and first responders to making art as a way to cope with post-traumatic stress disorder.
Upcoming events on campus
Featured exhibitions on + off campus
Eye to I: Self-Portraits from 1900 to Today
Shahzia Sikander MFA 95 PR/PT
National Portrait Gallery
Washington, DCgroup exhibition
The Depth of Perception
Stephanie-Roberts Camello 85 PT
Fountain Street Fine Art
Boston, MAgroup exhibition