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![Print of a deep pool, infinite (palladium leaf on black paper) by Alex Dodge 01 PT](/sites/g/files/upbtqy111/files/styles/landscape_3_2_250x166/public/2021-02/1548859563097_ForthListing.jpg?h=be63b55c&itok=1pCoRZgy)
Curator Jan Howard explains how Forth Estate’s wide-ranging print archive found a permanent home at the RISD Museum.
![Embroidered border patterns by Textiles Critic Michael Savoia draw inspiration from design details in NYC’s Grand Central Station](/sites/g/files/upbtqy111/files/styles/landscape_3_2_250x166/public/2021-02/1549416724794_Savoia-embroidery-hero.jpg?h=188675a3&itok=F5X2hhi0)
Three entrepreneurial alumni and a current faculty member earn 2019 Providence Design Catalyst awards in support of their practices.
![Hand holding a piece of jewelry](/sites/g/files/upbtqy111/files/styles/landscape_3_2_250x166/public/2021-02/1549395808892_JM-hand.jpg?h=8fa8013b&itok=vQdXxEuP)
A dazzling exhibition at Woods-Gerry Gallery presents an overview of RISD’s evolving Jewelry + Metalsmithing programs.
![Piece by Luci Jockel MFA 16 JM](/sites/g/files/upbtqy111/files/styles/landscape_3_2_250x166/public/2021-02/1548683668135_JockelListing.jpg?h=01faa9f1&itok=6aMoVyQB)
Visiting artist Luci Jockel transforms bits and pieces from animals into wearable art that points to the fragility of nature.
![Characters from Olsen’s wonky stop-motion animation Under Covers](/sites/g/files/upbtqy111/files/styles/landscape_3_2_250x166/public/2021-02/1548777964500_under-covers-listing.jpg?h=7e059404&itok=tlHU38iX)
Short films by Zenzele Ojore, Michaela Olsen and RaMell Ross premiere at the 2019 Sundance Film Festival.
![Visiting scholar and activist Cornel West speaking passionately at RISD](/sites/g/files/upbtqy111/files/styles/landscape_3_2_250x166/public/2021-02/1548769793032_WestListingHero.jpg?h=0630927d&itok=VTpnRZUw)
Visiting scholar and activist Cornel West calls for ongoing work to address the many “catastrophes” plaguing American society.
![Michaela Olsen 09 FAV, Jess Peterson and Emily Collins 08 FAV](/sites/g/files/upbtqy111/files/styles/landscape_3_2_250x166/public/2021-02/1548179969527_MightyOak-hero.jpg?h=63419860&itok=Ixu6Rd0o)
Michaela Olsen and Emily Collins bring complementary skills to their growing animation studio Mighty Oak.
![In Technological Landscapes, a Digital + Media studio, students experiment in the acoustics tank at the University of Rhode Island’s Ocean Engineering department](/sites/g/files/upbtqy111/files/styles/landscape_3_2_250x166/public/2021-02/1547577364297_DM-techlands-studio-underwater-experiment-alt-listing.jpg?h=8aa5fa2d&itok=f1dvGUPY)
Students in a fall semester Digital + Media studio explore the potential and pitfalls of new technologies.