Stories about studios + projects
Illuminating the Art of Co-Existence
An interdisciplinary exhibition on view this summer in RISD’s ISB Gallery brings artists and scientists together to promote conservation.
Graduating with New Confidence
Taking chances in and out of the studio is opening doors for graduating Illustration major Zharia Shinn 18 IL.
Rethinking the History of Illustration
A massive new book edited by Illustration Department Head Susan Doyle 81 IL/MFA 98 PT/PR captures the global impact of illustrators on human knowledge.
High Expectations
Three-time Caldecott Medal winner David Wiesner 78 IL knocks it out of the park again.
Pulitzer Prize-Winning Cartoon
Illustrator Michael Sloan 85 IL and writer Jake Halpern earn a Pulitzer Prize for editorial cartooning for Welcome to the New World, a New York Times series on the Syrian refugee crisis.
RISD Cited as a #1 Fulbright Producer
RISD is once again named the top producer of US Fulbright students among special-focus four-year institutions.
Happy for Exposure at Sundance
Independent filmmaker Emily Ann Hoffman 15 IL debuts her latest stop-motion animated short at the 2018 festival in Utah.
Equipped with a Purpose
Through their softgoods company eqpd, Jonathan Baker 97 ID and Sean Donovan 94 IL are designing socially conscious products and business models.
Forbes Salutes Young Alums
Four alumni are recognized in Forbes magazine’s 2018 30 Under 30 list of emerging artists and designers to watch.