As part of RISD’s 150th anniversary, the museum presents a yearlong program of exhibitions, publications, scholarship, artist projects, and gatherings exploring its history and future. In 2027, Rhode Island School of Design and the RISD Museum will celebrate 150 years in Providence. From the beginning, the museum has been an integral part of RISD’s educational mission, providing students with direct access to works of art and design and creating a resource for teaching, learning, research, and creative