The US Copyrightoffice is proposing a new fee schedule, with changes to fees for services in registration, record retrieval, search, certification, and more. Artists and scholars—submit your written comments by July 23!
TOMORROW in Rome—Open Studios at AAR offers the public an opportunity to see the studios of 2018winners and Italian Fellows, to attend readings by Fellows in literature, and to hear performances of work by Fellows in musical composition.
Corinna de Fonseca-Wollheim (2018 Resident) explores the “uncompromising lucidity” of death in the music of Michael Hersch (2001 Fellow), whose composition “I hope we get a chance to visit soon” will premiere the Ojai Music Festival.
Gli Open Studios (7 giugno) offrono al pubblico la possibilità di vedere gli studi degli attuali borsisti in architettura, architettura del paesaggio, arti visive e design, e inoltre l’opportunità di assistere a una lettura e a una performance musicale delle opere dei borsisti in letteratura e in composizione.
Thursday in Rome—Open Studios offers the public an opportunity to see the studios of 2018winners and Italian Fellows, to attend readings by Fellows in literature, and to hear performances of work by Fellows in musical composition.
The Rome Art History Network has posted photos from its recent conference, “Digital Humanities for Academic and Curatorial Practice,” that took place May 23–24, 2018, at the Biblioteca Angelica di Roma and the American Academy in Rome.
TODAY is the deadline for applications to AAR’s Visiting Artists & Scholars program for stays of at least 2 weeks between mid-September and late December 2018.
A bronze index finger in the Musée du Louvre, which was initially believed to be a toe, has been revealed to be the index finger of a colossal bronze statue of Emperor Constantine in the Musei Capitolini in Rome.
TOMORROW is the deadline for applications to AAR’s Visiting Artists & Scholars program for stays of at least two weeks between mid-September and late December 2018.
The 2018 Fellows’ spring trip to Sardinia inspired Rosetta S. Elkin, ourwinner in landscape architecture, to delve into the implications of “plant blindness” on our understanding of everything from landscape to climate change in an article for Frank News.
Emma-Jayne Graham from The Open University reviews “Ritual Matters: Material Remains and Ancient Religion” (2017), edited by Jennifer Knust and Claudia Moser, for the Bryn Mawr Classical Review. The book is from the Supplements to the Memoirs of the American Academy in Rome series.
Watch the Livestream of today’s lecture by the artist Teresita Fernández, a 2018 Resident and 1999 Affiliated Fellow, who will discuss her experiential work. Times: 6:30 PM in Rome; 12:30 PM Eastern time.
TOMORROW in Rome—Teresita Fernández, a 2018 Resident and 1999 Affiliated Fellow, will discuss her experiential work in a lecture evocatively titled “Wayfinding: Bamboo Cinema, Blind Landscape, Fata Morgana.”
An exhibition by the artist Nico Vascellari, a 2008 Italian Fellow, opens tomorrow at MAXXI in Rome.
5 Jun
Michael Hersch World Premiere
Corinna de Fonseca-Wollheim (2018 Resident) explores the “uncompromising lucidity” of death in the music of Michael Hersch (2001 Fellow), whose composition I hope we get a chance to visit soon will premiere at the Ojai Music Festival.
The Fellows’ spring trip to Sardinia inspired Rosetta S. Elkin, 2018 Rome Prize winner in landscape architecture, to delve into the implications of “plant blindness” on our understanding of everything from landscape to climate change in an article for Frank News.
Keith Krumwiede, a 2018 Rome Prize Fellow, was just named dean of architecture at the California College of the Arts. He begins the new position in August.
Rashwan Abdelbaki, a 2017 Affiliated Fellow, has work in (Dis)Figured, a three-person exhibition at Montoro12 Contemporary Art in Rome, on view until May 15.
The Architectural League has recognized the work of Bryony Roberts, a 2016 Rome Prize Fellow in historic preservation and conservation, with a 2018 League Prize.
Rä di Martino and Invernomuto Screenings in New York
Marsèlleria will screen works by Italian artists from May 3 to 5. Included are the 2018 Italian Fellow Rä di Martino and Simone Bertuzzi and Simone Trabucchi of Invernomuto, who will join the Academy as Italian Fellows in September.
On May 1 David I. Kertzer (2000 Resident, AAR Trustee) will discuss his new book The Pope Who Would Be King with Alexander Stille (2009 Affiliated Fellow) at the Italian Cultural Institute of New York.
