The husband-and-wife Class of 1974 alums screened seminal concert film Stop Making Sense and discussed the band’s early days.

Literary Arts and Studies draws on a wide range of literary traditions, genres, periods and theoretical approaches to let students pursue in-depth studies in literature and writing. Concentrators ...

Get a closer look at our annual show of final graduate student work—one of the signature events on the RISD calendar.

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Since launching our first Social Equity and Inclusion (SEI) Action Plan in 2017, RISD has built upon a series of core values inspired by student activity and input across our community. Among others, ...

The RISD Registrar’s Office offers support for RISD students who wish to elect courses at Brown, as well as Brown students registering for RISD courses. Registration is on a space-available basis and ...

Modeled on our EFS curriculum, this one-semester program for first-year students is a unique, immersive option for students beginning their RISD journey. The benefits we offer RISD employees include ...

RISD Global’s summer offerings provide opportunities to expand your point of view as an artist, designer and engaged global citizen. They are open to current students (undergraduate and graduate) ...

We value the material practices of artists and designers as principal modes of engagement with the wider world. We value the necessary and crucial contribution of deep disciplinary understanding to ...

In RISD’s Center for Community Partnerships (CCP), we help our partners on campus and within the local community bring collaborative projects and initiatives to life. Through our work, we help make ...

The latest development in the successful partnership provides students with the rare opportunity to experiment and create new bodies of work using natural gems ...

“We are galvanized to create art and design spaces, classrooms, and practices that reflect the full breadth of human dynamism and a belief that what makes us distinct from one another is precisely our ...