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Interior Architecture Studio Advances Social Justice through Architectural Interventions

Students reimagine Providence’s Broad Street corridor as a network of hubs fostering community, employment opportunities, safety and affordable housing.

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RISD Furniture Design Students Seek Inspiration for Final Lighting Design Projects

A spring semester studio explores the design process as a comprehensive arc, from research and ideation through development, prototyping and implementation.

detail of a colorful illustration of people walking on the street

RISD Illustration Students Shine in Society of Illustrators Competition

A jury of professional illustrators and art directors selected the winning pieces out of more than 4,000 entries.

RISD Students’ Innovations Are Leading the Fight Against Climate Change

Backed by the Terra Carta Design Lab, groundbreaking student projects are turning sustainable ideas into real-world solutions.

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Students in RISD Studio Re-Create Historical Wallpaper-Making Materials and Techniques

The spring Printmaking course was inspired by the ongoing RISD Museum exhibition The Art of French Wallpaper Design.

a handful of students gather at RISD Beach

Philanthropic Support for RISD Reaches $14.3 Million in March

A broad community of generous supporters including individual donors, corporate partners and foundations is supporting the educational mission of the college and museum.