Alumni Stories
Magical and Divinely Queer
An experimental film featuring costumes by Jamall Osterholm 17 AP wins a Student Academy Award.
Fairey Faces the Giant
Street artist Shepard Fairey 92 IL paints his 100th mural in Providence, where it all began.
Character Development
A Tulsa [OK] Literary Artist Fellowship gives Olivia Stephens 17 IL the time and space to complete her first graphic novel.
Working + Growing Together
Married alumni Chris Buzelli 95 IL and SooJin Buzelli 96 IL showcase the power of creative collaboration at RISD’s ISB Gallery.
Considering 2030
LA-based artist Brian Rochefort 07 CR is gaining growing recognition through multiple shows this year.
Ready to Compete on the Runway
Isabel Hajian 19 AP sculpts bold cotton eveningwear for the Supima Design Competition at NYFW.
Making the Gardner Relevant to Diverse Visitors
Museum educator Michelle Grohe MA 02 takes an inclusive approach at Boston’s Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum.
Outside In
Mixed-media artist Esther Solondz MFA 80 PH uses milkweed to create a quirky environmental installation at Fruitlands Museum in Harvard, MA.
Quest for Nonviolence
Artist/activist Jordan Seaberry 14 PT encourages students enrolled in RISD’s Pre-College Program to pay attention and get involved in the world around them.