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PRESS RELEASES
2009
Pat Steir: Drawing Out of Line
The RISD Museum Associates | Free Annual Holiday Party
Joe Deal: New Work
Director Hope Alswang Resigns
Inner City by Arnie Zimmerman and Tiago Montepagado
The Brilliant Line: Following the Early Modern Engraver, 1480-1650
Nature/Artifice
The RISD Museum Announces Response to Economic Crisis
Advance Schedule of Exhibitions
The RISD Museum of Art Presents Two Exhibitions
Marcel Breuer | Design and Architecture
Carl Ostendarp | Pulled Up
Chihuly Chandelier Installation
Sarah Ganz Blythe, Director of Education
2008
David Stark Presentation + Luncheon
David Macaulay | Building Books
Beth Lipman | After You're Gone
Museum Awarded $1M Mellon Grant
Chace Center Press Kit
Mario Buatta presents inaugural Ethel S. Lerner Memorial Lecture
Music Friday presents Santa Mamba
Museum Acquires Aaron Douglas Painting
Exhibition: Styrofoam
Museum Associates Gala
Mierle Ukeles Lecture
Museum Celebrates Black History Month
2007
Evolution Revolution
Suzanne Fortier named Director of Museum Development
Chihuly at RISD
Gail Silver Memorial Lecture: Nick Cave
Music Video/Silent Film
Henry Horenstein | Honky Tonk
Kenneth Jay Lane
NEH Announces Challege Grant
Main Gallery Refurbished Unveiled
Gala: Garden Party with Carolyne Roehm
Public Art: Commission by Jonathan Bonner on Benefit Street
Site Specific Installation: Sitings 2007
2006
Re-Viewing the Twentieth Century
Wunderground: Providence, 1995 to the Present
Exhibition Schedule: November 2006-March 2007
Exhibition: Käthe Kollwitz
Fantastic Tales: Photography of Nan Goldin
Urban America, 1930-1970
Feathers, Flowers, Fangs, and Talons
Turn Left at the Camel: Uzbekistan Textiles
An-My Lê
RISD Print Collaborations
Eternal Egypt kiosk
Jenny Holzer: Gail Silver Memorial Lecture
Ray Williams: New Director of Education
Museum Associates Editions: Kirsten Hassenfeld
Lippitt Bequest
Gorham Silver
Goodnight Moon
2005
David Rockefeller's $1MM Gift
Term Limits (.pdf)
Export/Import (.pdf)
Alexis Rockman: Manifest Destiny (.pdf)
Hope Alswang Appointed Museum Director (.pdf)
Edgar Degas: Six Friends at Dieppe (.pdf)
Graduate Student Exhibition 2005 (.pdf)
2005-2006 Advance Schedule of Exhibitions
Betty Woodman's Il Giardino Dipinto
Frederick Sommer's Photographs and Musical Scores
Chazans' Choice: Gifts of Contemporary Art
