On Tuesday April 6th the Office of Annual Giving hosted an event for all RISD seniors at the Visual Resources Center, giving students the opportunity to visit the newly-launched Materials Library. It was a lovely event, with over 200 students visiting the VRC, and generous donations to the Senior Gift, which this year has been [...]
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Senior Event at the Visual Resources Center
Posted in General, Materials Library, tagged risd, Senior Gift on April 13, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Tate Classified
Posted in General, tagged collecting, contemporary art, Tate Britain on July 15, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
As part of their exhibition Classified: Contemporary Art at Tate Britain, the Tate Gallery has created the ‘Classified’ Flickr group, where group members can contribute up to 5 images of the objects they collect. The results are quite fascinating, from swing tags to old doll’s heads, coins, photographs found in antique shops, Vimobots, found handwritten [...]
Day Trip: New York City
Posted in General, tagged art, exhibitions, New York on July 14, 2009 | 1 Comment »
A Few Shows to See on a Summer Day in the City 1. Black Acid Co-op: Justin Lowe and Jonah Freeman: at Deitch Projects (18 Wooster Street) in Soho. See art gallery rooms with holes in the walls leading to meth labs and melted mobile homes. 2. Sexy and the City at Yossi Milo Gallery: [...]
GOOD
Posted in General on April 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Hi everyone! Have you seen ‘GOOD‘? I just found it myself, but I think it’s worth recommending a look. In their words: “GOOD is a collaboration of individuals, businesses, and nonprofits pushing the world forward. Since 2006 we’ve been making a magazine, videos, and events for people who give a damn.” Check it out!
The DVD/Video collection at the RISD Library
Posted in General, tagged DVD, library, Rhode Island School of Design, risd, video on April 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Many RISD faculty and students want to know about the new videos and DVDs that are arriving in the Library. For brief updates on new acquisitions, follow us on Twitter. Also, this is a list of all the video/DVD titles at the RISD Library Your comments and suggestions for new titles are very welcome!
Hello world!
Posted in General, tagged RDID, Rhode Island School of Design, risd, RISD Digital Image Database, RISD Picture Collection, vr on April 16, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Welcome to the RISD Visual Resources blog. We are the team working in the Visual Resources Center at the Fleet Library, Rhode Island School of Design. We will be keeping you informed about everything new happening at the VR Center, including the clippings folders added to the Picture Collection, DVD titles added to the library [...]
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