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FRIENDS OF THE ACADEMY

Join the Friends of the Academy and become part of the American Academy in Rome, one of the leading American overseas centers for independent research in the arts and humanities.

For more than 117 years the Academy has offered time, support, and an inspiring environment to some of America's most gifted artists and scholars. Many Academy fellows and residents have had a significant influence in the worlds of art, music, culture, literature, scholarship, and education.

Friends will receive news of the Academy and its fellows, programs and events. Membership dues support the Academy's on-going operations, including the annual Rome Prize competition, programs, and residential life, and the Academy's buildings and grounds.

Please join us today. The support of Academy Friends is more important than ever.

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FRIENDS OF THE ACADEMY IN ITALY

Help support the American Academy in Rome by becoming a member of the Friends of the Academy in Italy. Our purpose is to help promote cultural and social exchange between the community at the Academy and those of us who call Italy home. By becoming a Friend you will be included in the academic, artistic and social life at the Academy, and provide much needed financial support to this American institution in Rome.

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FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY

Academy Fellows and Residents, artists, scholars and other readers in the Academy's Arthur & Janet C. Ross Library, as well as booklovers worldwide are cordially invited to join the Friends of the Library of the American Academy in Rome.

The Friends of the Library was founded 1961 by library readers so that they could help build the library's collections with their annual dues and special initiatives. For nearly half a century, the FOL has provided important financial support for acquisitions, and has helped to raise awareness of the library through regular programs presenting the work of its reader.

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International Council of the American Academy in Rome

The International Council of the American Academy in Rome is an association of individuals committed to the founding principles and to the future of the Academy. Members of the International Council share in the Rome Prize experience through an annual trip to the Academy with tours in and around Rome, special events at the Academy including concerts, exhibitions, readings and studio visits, as well as an annual briefing with Academy leadership. Additional special events in the United States will include attending Fellows' concerts, exhibition openings and readings, touring new or restored buildings and landscapes, joining reading groups, visiting studios and experiencing all that Academy Fellows and Residents have accomplished since their time in Rome. Membership is open to all, but the size of the group is limited.

For further information, please contact:

Jennifer Dudley Argueta , Associate Director of Development
(212) 751-7200 extension 350
j.argueta@aarome.org