Fine Arts – RISD Academic Affairs

Peltz’ work featured in two exhibitions

Written on May 29, 2018. Posted in Fine Arts.

Daniel Peltz’ (Professor, Film Animation Video) multi-year artistic research project, Performing Labour, is featured in two ongoing exhibitions: ‘Performing Labour’ at the Norrköpings Konstmuseum in Sweden, curated by Helena Scragg,...

Taylor at the Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art

Written on May 29, 2018. Posted in Fine Arts.

Chris Taylor (Senior Critic, Glass) is current featured in a new group exhibition at the Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum (258 Main Street, Ridgefield) the exhibition is entitled, Handheld, and it explores the contemporary meaning of touch by charting...

Horenstein Premiers New Film

Written on May 15, 2018. Posted in Announcements + Updates, Fine Arts.

Henry Horenstein (Professor, Photography) recently premiered his new film, Partners, at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Partners, is a documentary film incorporating clips from 13 interviews with couples who discuss how they met and how their relationships...

Adimando Exhibition, Severe Solitude, at Steel House Projects

Written on April 17, 2018. Posted in Fine Arts.

Johnny Adimando (Critic, Printmaking) has a solo-exhibition of new works on paper at Steel House Projects (711 Main Street) in Rockland, ME. Severe Solitude, features works from a new and on-going series that focuses on alternative plating techniques...

Tiller’s Feature Debut Premieres at SFFILM

Written on April 17, 2018. Posted in Fine Arts.

Denali Tiller (Critic, Film Animation Video) and Andrew Freiband (Assistant Professor, Film Animation Video) were in San Fransisco for the world premiere of Tiller’s debut feature documentary, Tre Maison Dasan, which was selected for documentary...

Event: Walton Ford, 04/12/18, 7:30PM, Chace Center

Written on April 3, 2018. Posted in Announcements + Updates, Fine Arts.

Walton Ford Lecture: April 12, 2018, 7:30pm There will be a reception in the Chace Lobby preceding the lecture at 6:30pm. Metcalf Auditorium, Chace Center, RISD Museum 20 North Main Street, Providence, RI To reserve your FREE ticket(s) please visi...

Heyman Paper Screens at Cade Tompkins Projects

Written on April 3, 2018. Posted in Announcements + Updates, Fine Arts.

Daniel Heyman (Senior Critic, Printmaking) will be showing two large paper screens, one folding and one wall mounted, at Cade Tompkins Projects (198 Hope Street, Providence) as part of a group exhibition which runs from 21 March to 28th April 2018. The...

Packer New Solo Exhibit ‘Tenderheaded’

Written on February 20, 2018. Posted in Announcements + Updates, Fine Arts.

Jennifer Packer (Assistant Professor, Painting) will open a new solo exhibition ‘Tenderheaded‘ at Brandeis University’s Rose Art Museum (415 South Street, Waltham, MA). The exhibition will open on 2nd March and run through to the...

Babcock Reaches Watershed in Pawtucket

Written on February 6, 2018. Posted in Announcements + Updates, Fine Arts.

May Babcock (Critic, Printmaking) recently completed at exhibition, Blackstone Watershed: A Exhibition in Handmade Paper, at Machines with Magnets (400 Main Street, Pawtucket). Babcock explains that her most recent work is rooted in hand papermaking...

Lieu Wins MCC Artist Fellowship

Written on February 6, 2018. Posted in Fine Arts.

Clara Lieu (Critic, Experimental and Foundation Studies) has been awarded a $12,000 Artist Fellowship in Drawing/Printmaking from the Massachusetts Cultural Council (MCC). The fellowships recognize exceptional work by Massachusetts artists across...