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Upcoming events
The Center for Student Involvement invites students to shine at the annual dance and costume party. This year’s theme is celestial bodies.
The Sculpture department welcomes the award-winning theater and film director, whose immersive, narrative-driven projects blend puppetry, film, and sculpture.
The Fleet Library welcomes the 1978 FAV alum, who will present her recently completed senior thesis film Robert Flaherty Look Again: The John Howard Benson Film.
RISD news
The conceptual artist elevates the everyday through performance pieces and exhibitions like the one that transformed RISD’s Memorial Hall Gallery this fall.
A mix of Furniture Design and Architecture students, the class is designing and building furniture pieces that reference Kahn’s love of geometric forms and natural light.
Open to students in every major, Interdisciplinary Hot Casting explores a range of traditional and non-traditional techniques and mold materials.
An international group of thinkers, makers, and educators interested in spatial phenomena, complex systems, and nature-inspired design gathered on campus in late September.