lunedì, ottobre 12, 2026
2:30 PM
Roma
Fellow Shoptalks

Fellow Shoptalks - Maria Cecilia Lovato & Victoria Cheah

Fellow Shoptalks are a forum in which Rome Prize winners and Italian Fellows present their work to each other. Shoptalks are occasionally streamed live on Zoom and posted to the Academy’s YouTube channel.

giovedì, ottobre 15, 2026
6:30 PM
Roma
Conferenza

Anthony Grafton – The 2026 International Prize for History Lecture

In this centennial year of the International Committee of Historical Sciences (CISH), the International Prize for History is awarded to Anthony Grafton, 2004 Resident and Trustee Emeritus of the American Academy in Rome, and Henry Putnam University Professor of History, Emeritus, at Princeton University. Please join us for a lecture by the prize's 2026 laureate.

lunedì, ottobre 19, 2026
2:30 PM
Roma
Fellow Shoptalks

Fellow Shoptalks - Gregg Bordowitz and Barbara Ofosu-Somuah

Fellow Shoptalks are a forum in which Rome Prize winners and Italian Fellows present their work to each other. Shoptalks are occasionally streamed live on Zoom and posted to the Academy’s YouTube channel.

martedì, ottobre 20, 2026
6:00 PM
Roma
Mostra

Exhibition Opening – Giorgio Griffa / Kamrooz Aram: Paintings

The exhibition is a dialogue between two painters: Kamrooz Aram (1978, Shiraz, Iran) and Giorgio Griffa (1936, Turin, Italy), whose work illustrates how abstract painting reverberates across time and space. For the opening, contemporary Italian poets Silvia Bre and Carmen Gallo will read a selection of poems chosen to reflect the themes of the exhibition. 

martedì, ottobre 27, 2026
5:00 PM–8:00 PM
New York
Mostra
Public Program

They Make You Write Your Poems - Artistic Practices Amid Automated Cognition

They Make You Write Your Poems: Artistic Practices Amid Automated Cognition is an exhibition bringing together artists, poets, and designers who explore the relationship between the human body and machine cognition. It is hosted by Onassis ONX, the Onassis Foundation’s platform for art and advanced technologies, and marks the culmination of the research undertaken by Giulia Colletti as part of her Italian Fellowship for Curatorial Research at the American Academy in Rome, in partnership with the Directorate-General for Contemporary Creativity of the Italian Ministry of Culture.

giovedì, ottobre 29, 2026
7:00 PM
New York
New York Gala

New York Gala 2026

The American Academy in Rome will celebrate Centennial Medal honorees Suzanne Deal Booth, Emily Wilson (2006 Fellow), and Fred Wilson (2020 Resident), at the annual New York Gala on October 29, 2026. The event brings the Academy community together in support of the essential role of the arts and humanities in our societies today. 

lunedì, novembre 2, 2026
2:30 PM
Roma
Fellow Shoptalks

Fellow Shoptalks - Neeraj Bhatia & Francesca LaPasta

Fellow Shoptalks are a forum in which Rome Prize winners and Italian Fellows present their work to each other. Shoptalks are occasionally streamed live on Zoom and posted to the Academy’s YouTube channel.

lunedì, novembre 9, 2026
2:30 PM
Roma
Fellow Shoptalks

Fellow Shoptalks - Tania Bruguera & Amara Lakhous/Stephanie Love

Fellow Shoptalks are a forum in which Rome Prize winners and Italian Fellows present their work to each other. Shoptalks are occasionally streamed live on Zoom and posted to the Academy’s YouTube channel.

lunedì, novembre 16, 2026
2:30 PM
Roma
Fellow Shoptalks

Fellow Shoptalks - Udi Perlman & Francisco J. Cintròn Mattei

Fellow Shoptalks are a forum in which Rome Prize winners and Italian Fellows present their work to each other. Shoptalks are occasionally streamed live on Zoom and posted to the Academy’s YouTube channel.

lunedì, novembre 23, 2026
4:30 PM
Roma
Conference & Performance

On Improvisation: Sound, Space, Thought - Day One

This international conference and concert series will explore new modes of scholarly and performative expertise on improvisation. Hosted by the American Academy in Rome, the event is curated by George E. Lewis (2010 Resident), Professor of Music at Columbia University, Ilaria Puri Purini, Andrew Heiskell Arts Director at the American Academy in Rome, and Paolo Rotili of Nuova Consonanza, one of the world's most innovative organizations dedicated to experimental music.