RISD Alumni Association Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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All That I Love -- DrawingPoems
Yu Cao
“It has taken me 27 years to draw as free as a child,” says Yu Cao MArch 17. In a lovely whisp of a book called All That I Love / DrawingPoems, the NYC-based artist and architect brings that liberated sense of wonder to her observations of everyday life. https://t.co/mKzNvtNma6 https://t.co/E2af11h36D
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Pockets: An Intimate History of How We Keep Things Close
Hannah Carlson
RISD faculty member Hannah Carlson, featured on CBS News Sunday Morning, discusses the 500-year history of the pocket and the underlying significance of it between men and women. https://t.co/dimRLj65z2 #risd #pockets #fashion
Hardcover, 2023
$35.00$17.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Once Upon a Book
Grace Lin
Grace Lin 91 IL (@pacylin) speaks about her new picture book with @KateMessner on this episode of The Growing Readers Podcast. 🎙️ https://t.co/fNIFk6QYNS
Hardcover, 2023
$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book