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We provide spaces and opportunities for the intersection of artistic practice and research. Such creative investigations might take the form of collaborative and open-ended forms of exploration and inquiry that lead to new work and insights.

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[ 1 : 1 ] Artist Shuddhabrata Sengupta on Shah Shuja Hunting Nilgai

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Substitutions

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Composer Shawn Greenlee's experimental sound work Substitutions is inspired by the Chinese lithophone in the RISD Museum's Asian art collection

Work in Process / Machine Knitting

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Artist Peyton North (RISD BFA 2015, Textiles) shows us how to create stripes on a knitting machine.

Pixilation Party!

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Pixilation Party!, or how, with the help of dozens of RISD Museum visitors, Providence artist Xander Marro recently created one minute of black and white magic.

Marofske’s cast donuts, primarily plaster and gouache (L), and the original rubber donut dog toy (R).

Work in Process

Marisa Marofske
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The process of mold-making and casting invites creative experimentation, but follows rules of precise timing and size. Artist Marisa Marofske (RISD BFA Painting, 2014) explains the steps involved in casting objects.

Passing through the doors into Armstrong’s studio

The Making of a Score

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Get a peek inside the studio of Maralie Armstrong (RISD MFA 2009, Digital + Media) as she creates a score inspired by the Nō robes in the RISD Museum collection.

Arlene Shechet Interviewed by Judith Tannenbaum

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Arlene Shechet discusses the production of works for and the installation design of Arlene Shechet: Meissen Recast with the exhibition's curator, Judith Tannenbaum.

Teaching a Stone to Talk

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Anya Ventura visits the studio of Rhode Island stone carver Tracy Mahaffey.

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Photographer Abe Morell on his "Camera Obscura Image of Havana Looking Southeast in Room w. Ladder"

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Open House: Five Engraved Scenes

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Exploring the process and context behind "Open House: Five Engraved Scenes", a work created by Providence artist and RISD faculty Andrew Raftery.

The Election Gloves

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Exploring the process and context behind "The Election Gloves", a work created by Cranston artist Jessica Deane Rosner.

Shake Some Action

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Exploring the process and context behind "Shake Some Action", a work created by Pawtucket artist Lynne Harlow.

I'm the Sweetest Teddy Bear

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Exploring the process and context behind "I'm the Sweetest Teddy Bear", a work created by North Scituate artist Entang Wiharso.

Self Portrait as . . .

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Exploring the process and context behind the series "Self Portrait as . . .", works created by Newport artist Sue McNally.

Cold Moon X

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Exploring the process and context behind "Cold Moon X", a work created by Jamestown artist Georgia Marsh.

Providence

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Exploring the process and context behind "Providence", a work created by Warren artist William Schaff.

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