THE RHODE ISLAND SCHOOL of Design has received a $4 million anonymous gift to help renovate the Jesse Metcalf Building. / COURTESY JO SITTENFELD
PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island School of Design announced Monday that it has received a $4 million anonymous donation to help revitalize the century-old Jesse Metcalf Building at 7-14 North Main St. The structure, first built in 1914 and was a textile factory, houses about a third of RISD’s academic departments, the arts college said.…
They should change those awful windows. What the heck are they trying to hide in that building to justify the terrible windows. It is a shame that an art school presents such an abomination of a building in a historic district of Providence.
They should change those awful windows. What the heck are they trying to hide in that building to justify the terrible windows. It is a shame that an art school presents such an abomination of a building in a historic district of Providence.