Nina Katchadourian is an interdisciplinary artist whose work includes video, performance, sound, sculpture, photography and public projects. Her video Accent Elimination was included at the 2015 Venice Biennale in the Armenian pavilion, which won...
Leslie Thornton is recognized as a pioneer of contemporary media aesthetics. She is a Guggenheim Fellow, the recipient of several Rockefeller Fellowships, and will be an Artist in Residence at CERN in 2018. Thornton has been honored with the Maya...
Alejandro Borsani (Associate Professor, Experimental & Foundation Studies) will exhibit his work The End of the Sun at C3 Centro Cultural de la Ciencia as part of FASE 9 – Encuentro de Ciencia, Arte y Tecnología during November in Buenos Aires...
Paula Gaetano Adi (Associate Professor, Experimental & Foundation Studies) work was recently exhibited at Transito_MX07 at the Centro Nacional de las Artes in Mexico. Gaetano Adi exhibited TZ’IJK, an autonomous robotic agent from her Mestizo Robotics...
Matt Kenyon (Associate Professor, Digital + Media) will have three artworks (Tardigotchi, IED and Consumer Index) included in an exhibition titled HUMAN+ that will take place at the prestigious “lotus flower” ArtScience Museum in Singapore.
HUMAN+...
Shona Kitchen (Assistant Professor, Digital + Media) is an invited panelist at ShiftxDesign, an annual conference that brings together creative thinkers, design luminaries, experts from a variety of backgrounds, and students to engage in and reinterpret...
Shona Kitchen (Assistant Professor, Department Head, Digital + Media) will be a panelist at the University Art Museum’s presentation of FAR-SITED, a project which includes an historical exhibition, a conservation initiative, and a conference...
Academic Affairs is pleased to welcome these new faculty and term appointments to RISD. Thank you to the search committees for their considerable time and effort this year.
Full-time Appointments:
Apparel Design
Gwen van den Eijnde, Assistant Professor
Neil...
Faculty Forum
This year, the Museum offers an expanded opportunity for RISD faculty to share their works of art and design in theFaculty Biennial exhibition or present their research and expertise as teaching artists in a Faculty Forum. In this new...
apexart– New York City
18th Unsolicited Proposal Program:
winning exhibitions
Following a month-long voting period in which 170 jurors from around the world evaluated 472 proposals investigating diverse subjects in a crowd-sourced, meritocratic...