Robert Arneson / Funk Questionnaire Curator Using a questionnaire, curator Peter Selz—and the artists he queried—helped define a movement.
Sandstone Statue of Amenhotep College Conservation Cleaning an object can be as much about discovery as it is about removing accumulated dust and grime.
Maces and Chains The Ritual and Regalia of Commencement College Student Voices A summer intern explores the context of ceremonial objects significant to RISD’s past and present.
Spatial Memory The Hidden Corners College From the files Student Voices A summer intern peeks into the Museum’s hidden corners and examines its architectural quirks.
K-12 Virtual Visit Thomas Cole, Landscape (Landscape with Tree Trunks), 1828 Educators K-12 Virtual Visits Sustainability and the natural world How does a landscape painting made in 1828 by English-American artist Thomas Cole both reinforce and intervene in settler-colonial ideas about the environment and Native American people?
229 Felixes College Student Voices A summer intern describes her experience delving into the RISD Museum's databases, searching for human elements
Performances and Screenings / Musical Performance MOONS Performance Thursday, November 14 / 6:30-7:30 pm
Talks and Conversations Refined Material Petroculture and Modernity in Venezuela May 14, 2024 / 6:30-8 pm