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The Eyes (self-portrait), by Steph Foster MFA 19 PH
Grad Student Refocuses the Narrative

Photographer Steph Foster MFA 19 PH reflects on racism in America and brings his stories of hope to Design Indaba 2019.

Studio DUNN furniture
Leaning Local

Asher Rodriquez-Dunn and his Studio DUNN team have made a home in Providence and a name for themselves in the world of furniture and lighting design.

Student reviewing portfolio with a design professional at Design Portfolio Review
(Re)connecting at the Design Portfolio Review

At an annual event hosted by RISD Careers, hundreds of students gain invaluable insights from a range of professionals—including alumni eager to advise emerging designers.

Model wearing Kate Reed BRDD 21 ID work, Musical Prosthetics
Invested in Design for the Greater Good

With support from a Slavin Family Foundation Fellowship, dual degree student Kate Reed is strengthening her commitment to socially engaged design.

Jamall Osterholm 17 AP
Making the Cut on Project Runway

Less than two years after graduation, apparel designer Jamall Osterholm is hoping that national media exposure will help him transform his brand into a business.

Cover of book, A Big Mooncake for Little Star, by Author/illustrator Grace Lin 96 IL
Four Alumni Earn Caldecott + Other Honors

RISD Illustration graduates have earned two 2019 Caldecott Honors and two YALSAs for Excellence in Nonfiction for Young Adults.

Joshua Enck MFA 03 FD working with copper in India as a Fulbright-Nehru fellow
Inspired by India’s Artisans

Sculptor Joshua Enck MFA 03 FD finds unparalleled creative inspiration as a Fulbright-Nehru Scholar in India.

Celebrated cinematographer Robert Richardson 79 FAV
Lifetime Achievement in Cinema

Acclaimed cinematographer Robert Richardson earns new accolades for his work on Hollywood’s most memorable films.