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French Master Drawings

May 1-30, 1954
  • Books

From Paris to Providence

Fashion, Art, and the Tirocchi Dressmakers' Shop
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Old Master Drawings from the Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design

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How Pleasant to Know Mr. Lear

Watercolors by Edward Lear from Rhode Island Collections

Structure/Skin

A Pedagogical Model
College Educators Faculty Teaching
Students in Carol Lasch's Spatial Dynamics course draw inspiration from the collection.

All That Glitters

Recent Research into Golden Garments
Conservation

For conservators, fabrics incorporating metallic components raise complex questions about construction, materials, and manufacturing techniques, all of which impact how an object will be stabilized and displayed

How Do We Imagine the Future?

College Student Voices

The future is an abstract concept, hard to decode and difficult to predict. A summer intern reflects on fashion and future in this creative writing piece.

Detail from a purple and white embroidered textile depicting many scenes along a trade route, such as sailing ships, laborers and scenes of leisure.

The Flower, The Labor, and The Sea

September 27, 2025 - June 28, 2026
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Member Exhibition Tour

From Pineapple to Pañeulo: Philippine Textiles
March 14, 2025 / 12-1 pm
A sheer, delicate, short-sleeved, cropped, lace blouse with wide, flared sleeves and intricate floral embroidery throughout.

From Pineapple to Pañuelo

Philippine Textiles
December 7, 2024 - August 24, 2025
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Screening

Being Thunder: Presented with newportFILM
November 9, 2023 / 7-9 pm
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Faculty Exhibition Workshop

Diné Textiles
September 26, 2023 / 12-1 pm

Diné Textiles

Nizhónígo Hadadít’eh
September 2, 2023 - September 29, 2024
A dark abstract photograph of blue and black tones with light blue and translucent squares run through the center. The squares appear to be stitched to the background through holes in their centers.

Sensing Fashion

February 11 - July 30, 2023

Inherent Vice

January 29 - July 10, 2022

It Comes in Many Forms

Islamic Art from the Collection
October 2, 2020 - December 18, 2021

upcoming exhibition

The Art and Design of Spider Silk
September 27, 2019 - April 19, 2020

RISD Art Circle and Lost in the Museum

March 13 - June 30, 2019
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Behind the Scenes with Costume and Textiles

July 20, 2017 / 5:30-6:30 pm
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Behind the Scenes with Costume and Textiles

July 20, 2017 / 5:30-6:30 am
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  • Design the Night

Design the Night

Down the Rabbit Hole
September 17, 2015 / 5-9 pm
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Work in Process

Curating African Wax-Print Textiles
May 21, 2015 / 7-8:30 pm
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Double Take

Silk
January 30, 2015 / 12:15-1 pm
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Member Preview Day and Celebration

Radeke Restoration Project
June 12, 2014 / 10 am-9 pm

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