Student Stories

Current students and alums bring RISD’s critical making approach to this year’s exhibition at WantedDesign Manhattan and International Contemporary Furniture Fair in NYC.

Students reconceive Boston’s Logan Airport using augmented, virtual and mixed-reality technologies.

Rhode Island School of Design students plan to reimagine the spaces that are typically clinical and unwelcoming.

Students who participated in this year’s virtual Fine Arts Portfolio Review gain valuable insights from art-world professionals.

RISD’s Film/Animation/Video department presents its annual Senior Show live on campus for the first time since the onset of the pandemic.

RISD Architecture students participating in the Envision Resilience Challenge draw up radical plans in response to projected sea-level rise in Warren, RI. 

Visiting artist Arthur Gonzalez encourages students in RISD’s Ceramics department to see their art as conversation.

Landscape Architecture students develop environmentally just proposals for managing sea-level rise in the Narragansett Bay as part of the Envision Resilience Challenge.

Juniors, seniors and grad students meet with representatives from 126 companies from across the globe at annual Design Portfolio Review.