The Head in Focus Benin Art and Visual History How did this get here? The discovery of these treasures resembles that of a valuable manuscript. They are a new “Codex Africanus,” not written on fragile papyrus, but in ivory and imperishable brass.
229 Felixes College Student Voices A summer intern describes her experience delving into the RISD Museum's databases, searching for human elements
Nancy Elizabeth Prophet Reading List This reading list is not exhaustive and serves as a starting point to learn more about Nancy Elizabeth Prophet.
Confronting our Carbon Footprint College Student Voices Sustainability and the natural world Traditional museum practice has a gigantic carbon footprint. How is the RISD Museum changing its own practices in response to the climate emergency?
Talks and Conversations Bernstingle Memorial Lecture Inner Intensity and Outer Calm April 30, 2024 / 1-2 pm
Performances and Screenings / Musical Performance Good Grief, Horseshoe Crab A Night of Queer Performance & Holiday Activation October 19, 2023 / 7-10 pm
Talks and Conversations Panel Discussion Diasporic Threads: Black Women, Fiber & Textiles April 6, 2023 / 6-8:30 pm
Talks and Conversations A conversation with Paul Scott, Beth Katleman, and curator Elizabeth A. Williams June 8, 2021 / 12-1 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
Performances and Screenings / Screening Day With(out) Art 2020 TRANSMISSIONS November 30, 2020 / 6-8 pm
upcoming exhibition Raid the Icebox Now with Beth Katleman: Games of Chance November 8, 2019 - July 11, 2021
Talks and Conversations Exhibition and Gallery Overview European Galleries January 23, 2019 / 12-1 pm
upcoming exhibition Bona Drag: An Incomplete History of Drag and Cross-Gender Performance in Film and Video Art November 2, 2018 - March 3, 2019
Talks and Conversations Symposium ‘Since 1960’: Contemporary Art and The Stakes of Criticism October 26, 2018 / 10 am-4 pm
Talks and Conversations Assembly Please Refrain From Touching These Funny Shaped Trees March 11, 2018 / 2:30-3:15 pm
Talks and Conversations Assembly Please Refrain From Touching These Funny Shaped Trees March 11, 2018 / 1-1:45 pm