Student Stories
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In his work, recently on view in Grad Show 2024 and at the New Bedford Art Museum, he uses glass to channel data, light and sound.
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Graduating students, families, alumni, faculty and staff marked the occasion with three days of events, including dinners, discussions and dancing.
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RISD students create two site-specific interventions that aim to make the museum and its holdings more accessible to diverse visitors.
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The well-crafted looks were unveiled at Providence’s WaterFire Arts Center.
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The sprawling exhibition invites viewers to experience a wide range of exploratory projects representing 19 advanced degree programs.
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A team of science educators encourages students to see themselves as integral parts of the natural world.
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A mix of animated and live-action shorts that premiered in the RISD Auditorium last weekend will be livestreamed on YouTube.
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Students in a spring studio called Creating in Platinum are investigating the characteristics and corresponding design constraints of the unique precious metal.
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Students in a spring studio called Clay Matters conduct material investigations in support of their evolving thesis projects.