The long-awaited Chace Center at the Rhode Island School of Design opened to the public on September 27, adding 43,000 square feet of sophisticated, mixed-use space to bridge key areas of RISD's eclectic campus with the public arena of Providence's Market Square.
The Chace Center
North Main Street
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Designed by Pritzker Prize-winning architect José Rafael Moneo, the five-story, LEED certified facility offers the entire community muchneeded programming and educational space to be shared by the RISD
Museum, risd|works, The Minskoff Center for Prints, Drawings and Photographs, the new Gelman Student and Dryfoos Student Media Galleries, and expanded office, studio and classroom facilities.