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Final Comment Letter To Department Of Education, Rhode Island School Of Design

Advocacy | Amicus Briefs + Comments

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The Ocean's Skin | A Talk By Philip Hoare, Liberal Arts Division, Ncss Graduate Program

Nature-Culture-Sustainability Studies (NCSS) Lectures

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Lecture, January 18, 2019. 5:00 – 7:00 pm, Metcalf Auditorium, RISD Museum/Chace Center. Philip Hoare, a frequent visitor to Cape Cod, is obsessed with the sea. He swims in it every day - winter and summer. In this talk, drawing on his new book, RISINGTIDEFALLINGSTAR, he looks at the way we humans relate to the sea’s natural history - its whales, its birds, its tides, its myths. From Thoreau to Melville, from Virginia Woolf to Oscar Wilde, from Percy Shelley to Sylvia Plath, he takes up human stories to see how they intertwine with watery mysteries and …

A Guide To Thesis Book Design, Marcus Peabody, Center For Arts And Language

Thesis Writing

57 pages. "This guide is more basic and specific than other design manuals. Used in isolation it should tell you all you need to produce your book, even without prior graphic design knowledge. It could also be a starting point for a deeper dive into book design: other manuals that deal more thoroughly with elements such as book binding or typography are mentioned along the way for further reference." – from the introduction. "This book is set in Brandon Grotesque and Miller Text. Written and designed by Marcus Peabody (GD MFA 2019). Edited by Jen Liese and Meredith Barrett (A&L). …

Urgency Reader, Paul Soulellis, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Graphic Design

252 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm. Edition of 110 numbered copies. Read more and download complete Urgency Reader 2019 here."Urgency Reader is a quick assembling of texts, risograph printed in Pawtucket, RI, and bound as a book at the last minute to launch at the Odds and Ends Art Book Fair at Yale University Art Gallery on December 6, 2019. Suggested topics from the open call included: urgency, craft, queerness, gender, transformation, kinship, race, survival ..."--cover wrapper. "Inspired by Omnibus News #1 (1969), Assembling (1970-87), and other assembling publications, Urgency Reader is an experiment in publishing as a …

Thirty Years Old, Shuyan Chen, Special Collections, Fleet Library

6th Baker & Whitehill Student Artists' Book Contest 2020

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Marching Into The New Era, Xiaoyang Cheng, Special Collections, Fleet Library

6th Baker & Whitehill Student Artists' Book Contest 2020

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No. 8, Geein Kim, Special Collections, Fleet Library

6th Baker & Whitehill Student Artists' Book Contest 2020

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Vasilisa And The Witch's Fire, Joanna Robson, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

1 volume, 4 pages. Title from cardboard slipcase cover. Pattern cloth over cover boards. Lasercut silhouette illustrations, with pages that fold out concertina style. In paper box, 14 x 14 x 2 cm. Certificate of authenticity ([6] pages ; illustrations ; 10 x 10 cm) includes instructions on how to display the book. "A papercut re-telling of Vasilisa the Beautiful's flight from the hut of Baba Yaga the Witch"--Certificate of authenticity. "Book no. 16 of 30 was completed by Joanna Robson in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, on 11/1/2019"--Certificate of authenticity.

Pur-Suit, Naima Green, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

54 cards : color portraits. Edition of 2,500. Edition printing number statement from the artist's website. "Pur·suit is a deck of 54 playing cards features queer women, trans, non-binary, and gender nonconforming people."--colophon card. "Pur-suit is in the interest of queer and trans people, of people of color, and of groups that continue to be marginalized. Made over 9 days between October 2018 and January 2019, these photographs help complete an image of the world that we live in."--colophon card. In playing card box with title, photographer's name, "First Edition ; Made in ROC, Printed by Expert Playing Card Co., …

Plant Out Of Place, Sarah Nicholls, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

1 folded leaf . Cover title. "A special publication from Brain Washing from Phone Towers Information Pamphlets"--page [4] of cover. "Spring 2019 NYC" Pamphlet stitch, interior is printed on single folded sheet. Metal type and linocut printing.

Bound Tight, Taylor Anna Cox, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

1 volume (unpaged) : 5 illustrations. Title, book artist's name, place of publication, and number of copies in edition from Vamp & Tramp Booksellers (distributor) website. Edition limited to 32 numbered copies. Text and decorations printed with metalic copper ink. "Letterpress printed on Suede Tex paper with photopolymer plates. Images of historic X-rays taken by Dr. Ludovic O'Followell in 1908 laser printed on Via Vellum papers."--Colophon. "In 1892 Benjamin Orange Flowers [that is, Flower] wrote the critical essay 'Fashion Slaves' chronicling the damaging effects corsets had on the female body. In 1908, the scientist Dr. Ludovic O'Followell took x-rays of …

Prism, Helen Hiebert, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

1 volume, 54 pages . Watermark and hand-stitching on page preceding title page. "A triangular prism is a transparent object, with ends in the shape of a triangle, which separates light that passes through it into the colors of the rainbow." "Helen Hiebert made all the papers in this book by hand. The colored text papers are all 100% premium abaca, colored with aqueous dispersed pigments mixed by Lata Gedala ... The cover is a cotton/abaca pulp blend with a pulp painting in abaca. All text was letterpress printed by Tom Leech at the Press at the Palace of the …

Follow Me, Ziqi Wang, Special Collections, Fleet Library

6th Baker & Whitehill Student Artists' Book Contest 2020

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Picture Collection Art File Index, Fleet Library, Visual + Material Resources

Picture Collection Indexes

Art Files are arranged by artist and by country. There is a section for art movements and types of art, and a large collection of Illustrators. The mounted art prints include many rare black and white photographs of historic architecture.

Coral Reefs & Other Colorful Creatures, Matt Holbein, Emily Brooks, Foliage Library, Bridge & Tunnel Books, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Pop-up and Movable Books

1 volume (in box) : chiefly color illustrations; + 1 explorer's guide booklet (40 unnumbered pages : color illustrations). Title from box lid. Imprint from box base. At head of title: The Foliage Library presents. "Coral Reefs and Other Colorful Creatures began as an idea for an octagonal book about octopi and the corals they hid in, but quickly transformed into an in-depth exploration of the worlds [thus] largest coral reef systems. As you dive deeper into this book, you will dive deeper into the ocean ..."--Note pasted inside box lid Octagonally shaped lidded box containing four progressively smaller layers …

Visionaire 68: Now!, Candice Breitz, Hank Willis Thomas, Cecilia Dean, James Kaliardos, Greg Foley

Visionaire

1 box (10 posters) : color illustrations Visionaire 68 Now! the Collectors Edition is produced in a limited 200 hand-numbered editions, expertly printed on exhibition canvas using archival ink-jet printing. The posters in the Collectors Edition measure 17 inches x 22 inches. Sex Work Rights / Candice Breitz -- Equal Voting / Zoe Buckman & Hank Willis Thomas -- Opiod Crisis / Nan Goldin -- Women's Rights / Kim Gordon -- Identity / Martine Gutierrez -- Gun Control / Katerina Jebb -- Criminal Justice / Tiona Nekkia McClodden & Pusha T. -- Resistance / Marilyn Minter -- Gender Equality / …

The Illustration Game, Jaleen Grove, Illustration Department

Faculty & Librarian Work

A satirical survey of the history of American illustration 1959-2019 in the form of a boardgame.

Honor And Service, Brandon Faith, Special Collections, Fleet Library

6th Baker & Whitehill Student Artists' Book Contest 2020

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2019-2020 Risd Course Announcement, Risd Registrar's Office, Risd Archives

RISD Course Catalogs / Announcements

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2019 Yearbook, Risd Archives, Center For Student Involvement (Csi), Risd Design Guild

RISD Yearbooks

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Period Note(Pads), Yukti Agarwal, Special Collections, Fleet Library

6th Baker & Whitehill Student Artists' Book Contest 2020

AWARD FOR INNOVATIVE MATERIALS Purchase Prize $375 | Purchase prize winners receive a cash reward and the books are added to the Fleet Library at RISD Special Collections' Artists' Book collection.

The Cure-All, Sichen (Grace) Chen, Special Collections, Fleet Library

6th Baker & Whitehill Student Artists' Book Contest 2020

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Invasive Cases: Red Fire Ants (Imported), Martello Cesar, Special Collections, Fleet Library

6th Baker & Whitehill Student Artists' Book Contest 2020

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Rearrangements, Zora Gamberg, Special Collections, Fleet Library

6th Baker & Whitehill Student Artists' Book Contest 2020

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Sea Sketches, Aimee Deng, Special Collections, Fleet Library

6th Baker & Whitehill Student Artists' Book Contest 2020

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Crown Of Thorns, Geneva Huffman, Special Collections, Fleet Library

6th Baker & Whitehill Student Artists' Book Contest 2020

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Mementos, Megan Holzrichter, Special Collections, Fleet Library

6th Baker & Whitehill Student Artists' Book Contest 2020

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The Moths, Kat Kishinsky, Special Collections, Fleet Library

6th Baker & Whitehill Student Artists' Book Contest 2020

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The Life Of Black Women Past, Ziare Greene, Special Collections, Fleet Library

6th Baker & Whitehill Student Artists' Book Contest 2020

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Soft Peel, Sedona Cohen, Special Collections, Fleet Library

6th Baker & Whitehill Student Artists' Book Contest 2020

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