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Gorham Silver: A Responsive Approach to Interpretation

Sustainability and the natural world

The history of the Gorham Manufacturing Company is intertwined with that of Providence and Rhode Island. This uniquely local story has provided the opportunity for the RISD Museum to learn from the experiences of community members who have intersected with Gorham's legacy.

Photographing David Greene's LogPlug and other drawings

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The Group Shot

Portfolio

Setting up a group of objects for a photograph is not the same as setting the table. Museum photographer Erik Gould explains why.

A Dandy Installation

A time lapse view of the installation of the RISD Museum's groundbreaking exhibition Artist/Rebel/Dandy: Men of Fashion.

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College Student Voices

A summer intern describes her experience delving into the RISD Museum's databases, searching for human elements

“The best portrait Joseph Blackburn [never] painted”

John Singleton Copley’s Portrait of Theodore Atkinson, Jr.
Curator

In the January 1920 Bulletin of the Rhode Island School of Design, RISD Museum director L.

Crafting the Photography for the Book Artist/Rebel/Dandy: Men of Fashion

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RISD Museum object photography generally follows typical museum practice: a straightforward approach to framing and lighting with great concern for color fidelity. For *Artist/Rebel/Dandy*, the curators suggested that we go in a different direction.

Buddha Commemorations

Conservation

There's always more to be discovered: Hidden in plain sight since the 11th century, two inscriptions were found during conservation of the Museum's Dainichi Buddha.

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