Alumni Stories

Open to students in every major, Interdisciplinary Hot Casting explores a range of traditional and non-traditional techniques and mold materials.

The unconventional designer creates unexpected, humorous objects with stories to tell about consumer culture. 

President Crystal Williams sits down with the award-winning filmmaker and RISD alum to hear how he defines creative freedom and how commercial success is impacting his work.

Moderated by Provost Touba Ghadessi and Assistant Provost Margot Nishimura, panelists discussed the role of artists and designers in building community and honoring diverse legacies.

RISD teams’ innovative sustainability projects win Terra Carta Design Lab competition top honors.

On view in the Illustration Studies Building Gallery and open during Families Weekend, the show highlights the incredible diversity of work shaped by the popular program.

A new show at the RISD Museum pulls out all the stops.

From custom wedding dresses to homemade ice cream, sweet creating is the cornerstone of life for RISD alum Angela Muir.