Notizie Recenti

Ash Fure (2018 Fellow), Steve Parker (2021 Fellow), and Paola Prestini (2022 Resident) are winners of the 2025 Creative Capital Awards in Visual Arts, Technology, Performing Arts, Film/Moving Image, and Literature.

Erica Moretti (2024 Fellow) and Iuri Moscardi converse with Tania Convertini, the author of L’ABC di Alberto Manzi, maestro degli italiani, at the Italian Cultural Institute in New York on January 23.

Among the winners of the Trellis Art Fund's inaugural Stepping Stone Grants are Suzanne Bocanegra (1991 Fellow), Sonya Clark (2017 Affiliated Fellow), and Sheila Pepe (2025 Fellow).

Lex Brown (2025 Fellow) performs as a librettist during a program titled Washington National Opera – American Opera Initiative , taking place at the Kaufman Music Center in New York.

On January 22, Reed Kroloff (2004 Fellow) will lead an architectural journey through France—highlighting recent restorations of Notre-Dame, the Bibliotheque Nationale, and more—at Alliance Française in Chicago.

STEADY is the title given to a two-person exhibition of work by Ester Partegàs (2023 Fellow) and Michelle Lopez, opening on January 21 at the CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts in San Francisco.

Elizabeth Rodini, the Academy’s former Andrew Heiskell Arts Director and interim Director, will discuss her current editorial project in a lecture titled “Crypta Balbi: un'archeological narrativa nel cuore di Roma,” to be held at the École française de Rome on January 22.
 

The graphic designer Woody Pirtle (2016 Fellow), a partner in the New York office of Pentagram with Michael Bierut before starting his own firm in 2005, died on January 5, 2025. Pirtle was 81 years old.

Martin Scorsese and Mary Beard (2019 Resident) will discuss their mutual interest in the ancient Roman world, and share their perspectives on how its people, places, and culture have been presented on film, at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York on January 16.

On January 18 Sarah Crowner (2020 Fellow) will close her solo gallery exhibition Night for Day at Gagosian in Athens, Greece. The centerpiece is a glazed tile installation called Platform (Yellow terra cotta).

Joan Tower (2014 Resident) recalls her time at Columbia University as one of two women doctoral students in music composition and theory. This profile also surveys her career highlights.

This week Bloomsbury is publishing American Artists in Postwar Rome: Art and Cultural Exchange by Peter Benson Miller, the Academy’s Andrew Heiskell Arts Director from 2013 to 2019.

An outdoor public sculpture by the Dutch-Italian artist Maura Biava (2011 Affiliated Fellow) and the Curaçaoan artist Avantia Damberg will be unveiled at Sint Joris Bay in Curaçao on January 11. The piece, titled Current Breath, was inspired by a group of single-celled oceanic algae known as braarudosphaeraceae.

A solo exhibition of work by Mel Bochner (1992 Resident), coming from his 48" Standards series conceived in 1969, closes at Peter Freeman Gallery in New York on January 11.

Last night Fredericks & Freiser in New York opened porTraits, a show of new paintings by David Humphrey (2009 Fellow), an artist known for his dynamic, introspective approach to depicting social relationships and individual psychology.

A concert by Cluster Ensemble at Casa dell’Architettura in Rome features a new composition, titled Peregrina Maraviglia, by Daria Scia (2025 Italian Fellow).

On December 12, Caroline Bruzelius (1986 Fellow, 1989 Resident) will share new information about the restoration of Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris in a lecture at the Sippican Historical Society in Marion, Massachusetts.

Systems of Logic/Logic of Systems: The Art and Mind of Agnes Denes is the title of a retrospective of work by our 1998 Fellow that opens on December 12 at the Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest.

Today the New Yorker published a poem by Rosanna Warren (2001 Resident) called “Snow.”

Carrie Mae Weems (2006 Fellow) will deliver the annual Wendy Evans Joseph Lecture on Art and Architecture on November 7 at Cooper Union in New York, followed by a conversation with Mabel O. Wilson (2022 Resident).