Rhode Island School of Design Museum

The Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design (RISD Museum) is an art museum integrated with the Rhode Island School of Design, in Providence, Rhode Island, US. The museum was co-founded with the school in 1877. It is the 20th-largest art museum in the United States, and has seven curatorial departments.

RISD Museum
The North Main Street museum entrance is at corner of the multifunction Chace Center building (2008).
Location within Providence
Rhode Island School of Design Museum (Rhode Island)
Rhode Island School of Design Museum (the United States)
Established1877
Location20 North Main Street
Providence, RI 02903-2723 United States
Coordinates41.826745°N 71.408553°W / 41.826745; -71.408553
TypeArt and design
Collection size100,000
DirectorTsugumi Maki
Public transit accessMBTA
  Providence/​Stoughton Line
Amtrak
  Northeast Regional
Providence
WebsiteRhode Island School of Design Museum
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