Graphic%Design is the ar&cu-
la&on of language through
form. As @s media and tools
continuously change, the
field has shi$ed @s focus to
approach, exploring varied
methodologies from experi-
mental cura&on, to systematic
research, to wr@ing. The
program at RISD engages this
dynamic landscape w@h an
interac&ve pedagogy encoura-
ging narrative expression
and authorship, both poetic
and critical.*


Da Vinci

Sophie Mascatello
Akefeh Nurosi

A contemporary interpretation of Leonardo Da Vinci's notebooks. Mylar and laser-cut paper cover; laser printed on Rolland HiTech50.


form
External appearance or aesthetic character; shape, size, color, texture, mass, etc.
narrative
A sequential story with a beginning, middle and end. Narratives can be visual or written.
research
A systematic and rigorous investigation into a particular topic or idea.