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Gallery Guide / Kudzanai Chiurai: Iyeza

Curator

Full tgallery guide from the exhibition Kudzanai Chiurai: Iyeza

Wish you were here . . .

College Studio Notes

In the fall of 2014, RISD art history students curated an exhibition comparing Tokaido Road views by artist Utagawa Hiroshige (1797–1858). That exhibition is now on view in the Museum.

Under the Big Top

John Steuart Curry's Vision of the Circus
Curator

John Steuart Curry's images of the circus provide us with an insider's look at the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus in the 1930s.

Lot 022405

Curator

Curatorial Assistant A. Will Brown on Donald Moffett's Lot 022405.

Decoding the Hallstatt Diadem

College Student Voices

It's impossible to know exactly what happened in prehistory, but we archaeologists have excellent tools to help us.

Teens at Museum

Teen Museum Takeover

Student Voices Teens

The Teen Intensive is an annual two-week program that brings teens together to explore their own creative processes by meeting with artists and museum staff, participating in art-making workshops,

Framing Art and the Art of the Frame

Conservation

Understanding historic frames and how to care for them can be a complicated matter.

Looking (Seeing)

College Student Voices Studio Notes

Object Lessons

Curator Portfolio

Object Lessons is an ongoing video series on the RISD Museum website that focuses on works in the collection and offers new perspectives.

Altered States: Etching in Late 19th-Century Paris

Portfolio

Marking the Museum’s entrance into online publishing, Altered States: Etching in Late 19th-Century Paris combines a scholarly collection of essays with a video glossary of printmaking techniques.

Raid the Database 2 with Nafis White

College Artist

Artist Nafis White on her project Raid the Database 2

Raid the Database 2 with Nafis White

Curator

Curatorial assistant of contemporary art A. Will Brown on "Raid the Database 2 with Nafis White"

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

Fabric embrodery

From Flax To Finish

College How To Student Voices

Embroidery samplers are inextricably linked to an image of colonial America: farmhouses waved sheets of linen like flags of surrender, with fields of flax extending beyond, as far as the eye could

The Flower, the Labor, and the Sea

Bhasha Chakrabarti  

b. 1991; from Honolulu, Hawaii; works in New Haven, Connecticut

Ashdeen, design studio

Crusading Saint

College Student Voices

In the Middle Ages, several saints were represented as knights in art, making it difficult to identify RISD’s Crusading Saint. This article will explore his possible identities.

Painted wall mural of Barack Obama and Nelson Mandela along city street with several people walking in front.

Interview with artist Steffani Jemison

Curator Studio Notes Artist

Curatorial assistant of contemporary art A. Will Brown interviews artist Steffani Jemison about her film *Maniac Chase* (2009), *Escaped Lunatic* (2010–2011) and Personal (2014)

Participation through Voting

Jordan Seaberry and Jacob Lawrence on Why It Matters
Educators Student Voices

Looking closely at a print by artist Jacob Lawrence showing voters in the 1920s, artist and activist Jordan Seaberry shares why voting matters.

Realistic marble bust depicting a stoic woman whose clothes contrast with the smooth white marble of the bust, the outermost layer being textured black and gray stone, and the innermost tan and striped.

Peregrinations of a Portrait and the Legacy of Agrippina the Younger

College Student Voices

Agrippina the Younger watches as men of the emperor move nearer and nearer to her. They carry weapons. Having survived one attempt on her life, she knows that she will not survive another.

American Drawings and Watercolors

Edwin Austin Abbey's Old Peasant Woman
Curator Drawing

Curator Maureen C. O'Brien discusses American drawings and watercolors in the RISD Museum collection

Seeking Visibility

A summer intern reflects on diversity in the museum's Western European galleries and suggesting curatorial strategies for greater visibility

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Happenings Artist

A new Chrome Extension brings the voices of first-time visitors into conversation with the RISD Museum’s voice.

Inheritance and Legacy

College Student Voices

Inheritance, the headpiece pictured above, and Legacy, the video shown below, are designed to live in the pluriverse.

The Care and Preservation of Art Composed of Plastic

Conservation Sustainability and the natural world

RISD Museum conservator Ingrid Neuman discusses the challenges in caring for objects made from this ubiquitous material

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