April 26, 2020

sidewalk chalk art that says Be kind to each other.

RIT Archives launches ‘Pandemic Journals’

RIT Archives is documenting the COVID-19 moment and its impact on the RIT community by collecting personal reflections of the pandemic. The “RIT Pandemic Journals” is meant to be a repository for RIT students, faculty, staff and alumni who are processing their response to the crisis in creative ways.

February 17, 2020

book cover of Late Harvest by Forest McMullin.

RIT alumnus highlights rural South in new photography collection

A new collection of documentary photographs made by an RIT alumnus focuses on the American South. Late Harvest, by Forest McMullin ’77 (photography), captures the spirit and dignity of the rural South through photographs and individual stories.

February 14, 2020

book cover featuring several overlapping characters in stained glass.

RIT Press, Memorial Art Gallery celebrate Judith Schaechter’s stained-glass art

Contemporary stained glass panels with edgy narratives and unapologetic heroines are the subject of a major exhibition at the Memorial Art Gallery and its companion catalogue published by RIT Press. "The Path to Paradise: Judith Schaechter’s Stained-Glass Art" celebrates the first survey and major assessment of the artist’s nearly 40-year career.

February 5, 2020

'North by Nuuk' book cover, featuring two yellow boxs on wooden sled on a sheet of ice.

RIT photography professor documents Greenland’s changing landscape

Contemporary Greenland is the subject of a new collection of photographs and essays by RIT photography professor Denis Defibaugh, who spent more than a year on the island. North by Nuuk: Greenland after Rockwell Kent, published by RIT Press, documents scenes from daily life and from nature, such as an Inuit hunter and his sled dogs, stark landscapes and portraits of the people who live in remote communities.

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