American Academy in Rome

Cecile Fromont, a 2018Fellow in Renaissance and early modern studies, joins Yale University as professor of African art.

The exhibition “Rome Revisited” at OCCCA—organized by Carolyn Yarnell and on view through June 23—reunites Fellows and Residents who were brought together at the Academy at the turn of the millennium. Artists include Joyce Kozloff, David Salle, Shih-Hui Chen, Peter Waldman, Jeannette Louie, and more.

Mousse has published installation views from Yto Barrada’s exhibition “The Dye Garden” at AAR and a short text from its curator, Peter Benson Miller. Photos by altrospazio • fotografia documentaria.

Performance view from 2018 Open Studios.

Study the Humanities is a new website from the National Humanities Alliance that is designed to help make the case for the value of studying the humanities as an undergraduate.

Karol Wight, a 2018 Affiliated Fellow and director of the Corning Museum of Glass, discusses ancient Roman cameo glass and how it was manufactured.

Yto Barrada’s current exhibition “The Dye Garden” is on view in Rome through July 8!

An exhibition by the artist Nico Vascellari, a 2008 Italian Fellow, opens tomorrow at MAXXI in Rome.

The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation’s Undergraduate Curatorial Fellowship program is designed to diversify the curatorial ranks in museums across America.

A review of the current exhibition at the American Academy in Rome!

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.