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Artist Liz Collins returns to RISD to talk with students about her vibrant and ever-evolving practice.

A $20-million gift from the Rayon Foundation Trust honors RISD’s historic roots in the study of textiles.

In developing Weavecraft, Associate Professor Brooks Hagan and the Virtual Textiles Research Group are pushing weaving in exciting new directions.

Textiles students design custom jacquards for the RISD library’s collection of classic Knoll chairs.

Textiles major Elizabeth Schweizer 19 TX will advance her work with Lakota youth thanks to a 2019 Windgate Fellowship from the Center for Craft, Creativity & Design.

Longtime Professor Anais Missakian 84 TX is honored to accept her new appointment as RISD’s first Pevaroff-Cohn Family Endowed Chair in Textiles.

Designers Rachel Doriss 99 TX and Molly Haynes 14 TX create a new textiles collection for Pollack inspired by RISD’s Nature Lab.

Three entrepreneurial alumni and a current faculty member earn 2019 Providence Design Catalyst awards in support of their practices.

With their first museum exhibition ever—at the Whitney—fashion favorites Mike Eckhaus and Zoe Latta continue to defy the desire to define their evolving practice.