furniture – RISD Academic Affairs

Cardini & Yeadon’s Black Flamingo Launches at ICFF

Written on May 15, 2018. Posted in Architecture and Design.

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...

Blackburn Exhibition FEED

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

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...

Cole work at Design Miami

Written on December 7, 2015. Posted in Announcements + Updates, Architecture and Design.

Jim Cole (Senior Critic, Furniture) will have work exhibited at the Magen H Gallery booth at Design Miami, December 2-6,2015.

Cole work in exhibition and publication

Written on October 5, 2015. Posted in Announcements + Updates, Architecture and Design.

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,...

Kim installs “Outside-in” up-cycled timber installation

Written on August 2, 2015. Posted in Announcements + Updates, Architecture and Design.

‘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),...

Windels designs for Converse Headquarters

Written on May 28, 2015. Posted in Announcements + Updates, Architecture and Design.

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...

Museum Viewing Day

Written on March 3, 2015. Posted in Announcements + Updates, Updates from the Museum of Art.

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 at Design Miami

Written on December 11, 2014. Posted in Announcements + Updates, Architecture and Design.

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...

Fredell work at Dedee Shattuck Gallery

Written on October 3, 2014. Posted in Announcements + Updates, Architecture and Design.

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

Written on March 7, 2014. Posted in Announcements + Updates, Architecture and Design.

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...

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