Blockprint November 25, 1957

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Students of RISD, Rhode Island School of Design
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Description

Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The November 25, 1957 issue features articles on events around RISD, faculty appointments, a book drive for Asian students, RISD on TV, Thanksgiving, the drama club's production of "Tonight in Samarkand", a Sicilian Sanctuary architecture plan, a proposal that all students be required to live in dorms, an editorial on whether RISD is an art or trade school, exhibitions, student clubs, and social events; a faculty profile.

Identifier

Blockprint_1957_11_25.pdf

Publication Date

11-25-1957

Document Type

Newspaper

City

Providence, Rhode Island

Keywords

RISD, art school, art college, student newspapers, student publications, Gilbert Franklin, Fulbright scholars, Asia, book drive, activism, television, World Around Us, industrial design department, Monsanto, flu, lectures, Harol Syrett, alumni bulletin, Leana Lanning, Margot Stevens, fashion, student association fee, contemporary art, mass culture, Thanksgiving, book review, poetry, jazz, Tonight in Samarkand, drama club, Sicily, Sanctuary of the Madonna delle Lacrime, architecture department, Jesse Pachecho Jr., field trips, sailing club, Robert E. Barry, student housing, student dormitories, RISD policies, student activism, higher education, film reviews, dances, advertising, cartoons, Joseph Doucette, student council, trade schools

Disciplines

Aesthetics | Architecture | Art and Design | Art Education | Creative Writing | History of Art, Architecture, and Archaeology | Music | Theatre and Performance Studies

Recommended Citation

Students of RISD and Archives, RISD, "Blockprint November 25, 1957" (1957). All Student Newspapers. 220.
https://digitalcommons.risd.edu/studentnewspapers/220