The RISD Limited Editions sale starts this Friday, October 8th. There are 300 of each print available so make sure you’ve got the link.  Visit alumni.risd.edu/limited-editions for more information. 

Find more of Shepard’s work below. 

https://www.instagram.com/obeygiant/

https://obeygiant.com/

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Becca is the founding partner at Sisal Creative and the studio creates artistic installations and design for clients of all sizes. I talked to Becca about her background in taxidermy which the studio also specializes in. In addition to murals and interiors, she and partner, Kaleigh Hastings, also work in exhibition design.

Becca's personal page

Sisal Create homepage

Making It homepage

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 Their first series of classes focused on “Black Design in America”, highlighting histories and voices that are often overlooked in traditional design education.

More about the BIPOC Design History series:

https://bipocdesignhistory.com/

https://www.instagram.com/bipocdesignhistory/

https://twitter.com/BipocDesign

More about Polymode:

https://www.polymode.studio/

https://www.instagram.com/polymodestudio/

Silas’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/siborg81/

Brian’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/modernjss/

This is our last episode of our season! We’ve been glad to share these conversations with you and hope you’ve enjoyed listening. Remember you can get in touch with us anytime at [email protected], we look forward to hearing from you.

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"Silvy T." is 99 x 83 inches and completed in 2021. Bob originally meant to display this canvas before the pandemic but continued to work on it over the course of the last year. See more of Bob’s work here at his gallery, Cade Tompkins Projects in Providence, and follow him on Instagram.

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Jill's newest series of paintings will be on display from September 10-24, 2022 at BAU-XI GALLERY in Toronto, Onatario.

Find more of Jill’s work below. 

https://www.jillgreenberg.com/

https://www.instagram.com/jill.greenberg/

https://bau-xi.com/collections/jill-greenberg

We talked about NFTs in this episode and the RISD Alumni Association and RISD Parents Association is hosting a great panel discussion on May 5th that’s free and open to the public. Click here for more information and to register.

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We spent most of this episode talking about "Maria", an El Camino that Rose refurbished in 2014. Rose has a major new commission of work on view now through June at SCAD called "Countdown" and is preparing for residencies and two large solo exhibitions this year at the University of New Mexico Art Museum, Albuquerque, NM and the Nevada Museum of Art, Reno, NV.

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Her work is frequently featured in The New Yorker and she has written and illustrated numerous books. Roz is currently represented by the Carol Corey Fine Art gallery. You can see more of her day to day work on her Instagram page and at her website.

Think you recognize the found sound from this week's episode? Comment on the @risdalumni page with your guess! 

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Angela has a long career in Silicon Valley, working at Airbnb, Google and Apple where she  co-designed the first set of emoji. She is working on a children's book about that process while continuing to grow and expand Tijiko. 

Think you recognize the found sound from this week's episode? Comment on the @risdalumni page with your guess of where on the RISD campus I was! 

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Our first season of Pulling on the Thread will launch on March 29th with our first two episodes and new interviews will be released on Mondays.  

Hosted by Lois Harada PR 2010 (drawn above by Suerynn Lee PR 2012). 

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