Student Stories
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Artscape Producer James Baumgartner talked with the show’s co-curators.
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Apparel Design seniors present work in progress that reveals the thinking behind what they’re making and why.
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Students in a new Illustration studio taught by Mary Jane Begin develop cohesive styles and expressive characters to bring their stories to life.
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Juniors Gina Vestuti and Yukti Agarwal are using grants awarded by RISD Research to document the work of blues musicians in the US and traditional weavers in India.
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RISD’s chapter of the Industrial Designers Society of America hosts an all-day makeathon focused on sustainability, accessibility and social impact.
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A month-long, student-curated exhibition brings together artists and designers of color from RISD and beyond to illuminate the diversity of the Black experience.
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RISD celebrates International Women’s Day with a visit from experimental European designer Patricia Urquiola.
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Submissions to the eighth annual Baker & Whitehill Student Artists’ Book Contest beautifully marry craft and content.
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A glimpse of students experiencing life outside their home departments during RISD’s annual five-week intersession term.