In Production

Graphic designers share their work Derek Schusterbauer Portfolio As the RISD Museum hosts the final stop on the tour of Graphic Design: Now in Production, an exhibition that began at the Walker in 2011, we're starting a series that updates the show by checking in with some of the designers featured in it, to see the work they have been doing since 2010.

Lot 022405

A. Will Brown Curator Curatorial Assistant A. Will Brown on Donald Moffett's Lot 022405.

Buddha Commemorations

Ingrid Neuman 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.

Mummy's Boy

Jonathan Migliori College Student Voices Over the last 2,000 years, Nesmin has been a priest, a mummy, and a museum exhibit. RISD Museum intern Jonathan Migliori discusses Nesmin's influence in his life.

The Group Shot

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

Arlene Shechet Interviewed by Judith Tannenbaum

Judith Tannenbaum Curator Studio Notes Artist Arlene Shechet discusses the production of works for and the installation design of Arlene Shechet: Meissen Recast with the exhibition's curator, Judith Tannenbaum.

Surprise Endings: Gorham Silver's Mythologique

Elizabeth A. Williams Curator This rare example of Gorham's "Mythologique" flatware service was purposefully left unfinished as they are samples, combining elaborate hand-worked detail with mechanized brute force.

New Ways to Paint

A Boating Party Maureen C. O’Brien Curator How To Unfinished paintings by Eastman Johnson, John Singer Sargent and Mary Cassatt reveal new techniques that emerged in France in the second half of the 19th century.