Cloth as Metaphor in Egungun Costumes Curator Egungun costumes are usually created from a wide variety of carefully chosen fabrics ranging from exquisite samples of local handwoven aso ofi to exotic fabrics imported from aro
Egúngún Mysteries Concealed in Magical Cloth Curator For Yorùbá-speaking peoples in West Africa, cloth is equated with their most precious possession, children.
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.
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.
Framing Art and the Art of the Frame Conservation Understanding historic frames and how to care for them can be a complicated matter.
Intern Office Hours: Alex Goodhouse on Confetti Cannons and Anchor Pins College Student Voices RISD Museum summer intern Alex Goodhouse talks about Locally Made, Design the Night, anchor buttons, and confetti cannons.
Building ANEW Student Voices Studio Notes Teens This past summer, with a focus on design thinking, the students were asked What is useful? as a starting point for their group design.
