RIA Reality Intelligence Association
A Design and Research Association · UK

About RIA.

A non-profit society convening practitioners, scholars, and designers around the question of what is real.

Mission

In an age of intelligence, we study reality.

Placeholder mission text. The Reality Intelligence Association is a UK-based non-profit society convening practitioners and scholars who interrogate the boundaries of the real in design, architecture, computation, and material practice.

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What we do

Four lines of activity.

01 · Exhibition

Curated public exhibitions

Annual exhibitions and project shows convened around a curatorial theme, with open calls and selected works.

Current open call
02 · Awards

The RIA Awards

An annual international awards programme across twelve disciplinary tracks, judged by a rotating panel.

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03 · Fellowship

Elected Fellowship

A community of Fellows with voting rights at the AGM, contributing to programmes, the Journal, and governance.

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04 · Journal

The RIA Journal

Long-form writing, interviews, and project notes from Fellows and invited contributors.

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About the RAS

A sibling body.

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Leadership

Led by Council, Board, and Members.

RIA is led by an Executive Board and an International Advisory Council, with a member network spanning architecture, computation, and material practice.

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More about RIA

How we operate.

Organisation

Council, Board, Members

The people who lead and advise the association.

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Governance

How RIA is governed

Legal status, structure, constitutional documents, and the AGM.

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Standards

Standards & conduct

The code of conduct members uphold, and how to raise a concern.

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