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Multidisciplinary artist and RISD alum Jes Fan uses fungi, bacteria and hormones to produce thought-provoking sculptures.

Associate Professor of Landscape Architecture Emily Vogler and alum José R. Menéndez are bringing communities together through the Blackstone River Commons.

The 50th anniversary of RISD’s residential Pre-College program brings 430 high school students to campus for immersive six-week experience.

The 18th president gears up to tackle challenges and carry out the art school’s legacy.

Project Open Door students are back on campus this summer, trying their hands at everything from textiles to toy design in long-running RISD program.

RISD students and recent grads are using design thinking skills to support positive change in Africa, Asia and North and South America.

Students examine a local island habitat through the lenses of environmental justice and Indigenous perspectives.

Artist Jared Bark challenges viewers to question their relationship with books in an ongoing exhibition in RISD’s Fleet Library.