News and Events
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Upcoming events
The RISD community gathers for an evening of music, poetry and reflection honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and late poet/activist Nikki Giovanni, who devoted their lives to equality, justice and change.
Georgia Rhodes of RISD’s Nature Lab discusses her arts-related adventures aboard the Nathaniel B. Palmer during an NSF-funded research expedition to the Antarctic.
Join student curators Maithili Chaturvedi and Paree Rohera in the Gelman Gallery for the opening reception of The Big Fat South Asian Show.
RISD news
The 12 newest grad students selected for the fully funded program discuss the challenges, joys and surprises they’ve encountered during their first semester in Providence.
RISD Alums Paige Katherine Bradley, Leyla Faye Margolis-Brooks and Qualeasha Wood among selected artists.
Grads and undergrads in departments across campus present their final projects to faculty members, peers and visiting experts in their fields.
Developed by Painting Professor Angela Dufresne and alum Jarrett Key, the class explores tools and inspirations for devising powerful performance art.