Robert Arneson / Funk Questionnaire Curator Using a questionnaire, curator Peter Selz—and the artists he queried—helped define a movement.
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.
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 / Screening Screening Day With(out) Art 2021 ENDURING CARE December 1, 2021 / 8-9 pm
Talks and Conversations The Future of Art and Artists in a Post-COVID World Community Conversation hosted by Gallery Night Providence May 25, 2021 / 7-8:30 pm
Talks and Conversations Decolonizing the Academic Art Museum Goals and Strategies: Presented by Davis Museum at Wellesley College April 13, 2021 / 4-5:30 pm
Performances and Screenings / Screening Screening ALTERNATE ENDINGS, RADICAL BEGINNINGS December 1, 2017 / 12-1 pm
Performances and Screenings / Screening Screening RI Art Archive Project October 15, 2015 / 6:30-8 pm
upcoming exhibition Landscape and Leisure: 19th-Century American Drawings from the Collection March 13 - July 19, 2015
Performances and Screenings / Screening Film Rhode Island Art Archive Project Premiere October 17, 2013 / 6:15-7:30 pm
Performances and Screenings / Workshops and studios Assembly Poetry For Thought with Megan Thoma October 2, 2013 / 12-1 pm
RISD Museum announces new exhibition: Any distance between us PROVIDENCE, RI, April 15, 2021 - The RISD Museum announces Any distance between us
RISD Museum announces new installation Helina Metaferia: We’ve Been Here Before The RISD Museum announces Helina Metaferia:
College and University Art Museum Reciprocal Program Through the College and University Art Museums Reciprocal Program, academic museums have opened their doors to the members of other teaching museums.