Paolo Cardini (Associate Professor, Industrial Design) and Peter Yeadon (Professor, Interior Architecture) will be launch an elegant new chair designed by them at the upcoming International Contemporary Furniture Fair in New York City.
The designers...
Jean Blackburn (Professor, Illustration) currently has a solo show entitled, Feed, on view at Pierogi gallery (155 Suffolk Street, New York) through to 18th February 2018.
Feed is constructed from 12 tables that are stacked or attached to each other...
Work by Jim Cole (Senior Critic, Furniture) is included in the upcoming exhibition and the release of the publication “Art et Industrie.”
The retrospective features a collection of over 60 works by artists such as Forrest Myers, Terence Main,...
‘Outside-in’ is one of nine winning proposals for the ongoing secret shelters exhibition hosted at the heritage museum and gardens in Sandwich, Massachusetts. The interactive furniture installation was created by Yugon Kim (Critic, Interior Architecture),...
Lothar Windels (Associate Professor, Furniture Design) designed six custom made felt ottomans for Converse Inc. This work is part of the Lovejoy Furniture Project, in which Converse asked 26 local furniture designer to create contemporary furniture...
RISD Museum Director John W. Smith and the Museum’s curators invite visitors to view a new group of gifts and purchases for the collection on Wednesday, March 4, 2015. Danforth Hall, RISD Museum, 10 am-3 pm.
Objects include new watercolors by RISD...
Jim Cole (Senior Critic, Furniture) participated in a panel discussion on the impact of Art et Industrie at Design Miami. He also exhibited work at the Magen H Gallery’s space.
Jim Cole, “Bench for Smith”, 2006, 40H x 47W x 27.5D...
The works of Gail Fredell (Critic, Furniture Design) and Jean-Pierre Hebert will share the Dedee Shattuck Gallery beginning Saturday.
Fredell collects reclaimed beams and beautifully checked wood remnants, incorporating these objects into her furniture...
Department of Furniture Design Symposium
March 20 & 21
The Department of Furniture Design at Rhode Island School of Design is hosting a Symposium for the purposes of exploring the role of materials knowledge, research, critical making and engagement...