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  • Guy Hills landscape

    Guy Hills, ca. 2002. Courtesy of the Dashing Tweed Archive.

    Artist/Rebel/ Dandy

    Men of Fashion

    On view through August 18

  • 56_69_1

    John Weston, Greatcoat, 1803/1810. Courtesy of Coutts Bank and the Museum of London: 56.69/1. Photograph © Museum of London

    Double Take: The Greatcoat

    Specialists from various fields offer differing views on an object

    June 27, 6-7 pm

  • RISDM 2011-38

    Angela Bulloch, Copper 2, 2011. Richard Brown Baker Fund for Contemporary British Art.

    Double-and-Add: Angela Bulloch, Anthony McCall, Haroon Mirza

    On view through June 30

  • Design the Night

    Block Party

    Thursday, July 18

  • RISDM 66-307

    View of the Canal and Church of St. Barnabas with Battle of the Fists, from the series, ca. 1720. Museum Membership Fund.

    The Festive City

    On view through July 14

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  • RISDM 38-058-2c

    Roman, Fragment of a black wall, CE 14-37. Museum Appropriation Fund.

    Ancient

    Sculpture, paintings, mosaics and ceramics from ancient Egypt, Greece, and Rome

  • RISDM 2008-66

    Joseph Beuys, Capri-Batterie (Capri Battery), 1985. Gift of James Baker.

    Contemporary

    Painting, sculpture, and new media from the late 20th century to the present.

  • RISDM 59-027

    Édouard Manet, Le Repos (Repose), ca. 1870-1871. Bequest of Mrs. Edith Stuyvesant Vanderbilt Gerry.

    Painting & Sculpture

    Painting and sculpture from the 12th through the mid-20th century

  • RISDM 04 -042

    John Goddard, Desk and bookcase, 1760-1785. Bequest of Mr. Charles L. Pendleton.

    Decorative Arts and Design

    Furniture, metalwork, and wallpaper, ceramics, glass and industrial design from the 10th century to the present

  • RISDM 36-015

    Asian; Japanese, Dainichi Nyorai Buddha, ca. 1150. Museum Appropriation Fund.

    Asian

    Painting, sculpture, decorative arts and works on paper and from ancient times to the mid-20th century

  • RISDM 2009-61-1

    Junya Watanabe, Dress, 2008. Museum Purchase.

    Costume & Textiles

    Textile and apparel representing worldwide traditions from antiquity to the present

  • RISDM 31-320

    Edgar Degas, Six Friends at Dieppe, 1885. Museum Appropriation Fund.

    Prints, Drawings & Photographs

    Works on paper from the 15th century to the present

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  • Limited time offer for new members!

    Sign up for a RISD Museum Membership before June 30 and receive a free copy of RISD Museum's Selected Works.

  • Annual Fund

    Support the first-rate permanent collection, award-winning public programs, inspiring artist lectures, and outreach to children in schools.

  • RISDM 2006-43

    William Schaff, Providence, 2003. Museum Purchase: Gift of the Artists’ Development Fund of the Rhode Island Foundation.

    Get local: support Locally Made art and artists

    Participate in this summer's Locally Made, and celebrate with over 300 artists who call Greater Providence their home.

  • RISDM 36-015

    Asian; Japanese, Dainichi Nyorai Buddha, ca. 1150. Museum Appropriation Fund.

    Help to conserve the Buddha

    Learn how you can support one of the Museum's most-visited works of art.

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