Rhode Island School of Design

New TLAD Course at RISD Positions Pedagogy as Source of Limitless Innovation

Creative practitioners in a wide range of disciplines are invited to experiment with the notion of teaching as creative ...
Rhode Island School of Design

Life After RISD: Checking in with Alum Njari Anderson

RISD Dual Degree Program grad discusses his worldly, discipline-melding approach to sculpture and installation ...
Rhode Island School of Design

RISD Pre-Orientation Program Supports First-Generation Students

Now in its fifth year, the First Generation College Student Pre-Orientation Program (FGC POP) has been recognized for ...
Rhode Island School of Design

Endowed Kirloskar Program Brings Artist Tsohil Bhatia to RISD for Monthlong Engagement

The conceptual artist elevates the everyday through performance pieces and exhibitions like the one that transformed RISD’s ...
Rhode Island School of Design

RISD Students Design Site-Specific Furniture Inspired by Late Architect Louis Kahn

Furniture Design and Architecture students in the collaborative fall studio Site Specific Furnishings are taking inspiration from work by renowned architect Louis Kahn to design site-specific ...
Rhode Island School of Design

Experimental Glass Course at RISD Introduces New Ideas and Material Understandings

“The water content in the sand is important,” Glass department faculty member Ashley Harris MFA 21 GL explains to the students in her Interdisciplinary Hot Casting course. “You can check the ...
Rhode Island School of Design

RISD Presents Design Science Symposium Inspired by the Arthur Loeb Collection

In late September, an international group of thinkers, makers, and educators interested in spatial phenomena, complex systems, and nature-inspired design gathered at RISD for a weekend symposium ...