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November 2018
Milton Gendel Tribute
Friends and colleagues of Milton Gendel paid tribute to this celebrated artist and critic at the American Academy in Rome’s Villa Aurelia for a bittersweet gathering that honored his work and full life during his nearly seventh years in his adopted home.
2018 Jerome Lectures on “The Natural World: Pagans and Christians”
In the first of his three lectures for the American Academy in Rome, the renowned historian of the ancient world Robin Lane Fox explained how the two traditions imagined divine intervention differently.
2018 New York Fall Gala
At the American Academy in Rome’s Fall Gala, nearly 300 guests gathered at the Metropolitan Club to honor the cultural achievements of iconic actor, director, and producer Robert De Niro, and to celebrate returning 2018 Rome Prize Fellows. Luminaries from the worlds of art, fashion, film, business, and politics enjoyed cocktails in the President’s Foyer and the J. P. Morgan Room, followed by dinner in the President’s Ballroom.
Mary Beard Lecture Review
An international audience packed the American Academy in Rome’s Villa Aurelia on September 25 to hear Mary Beard, one of the world’s most celebrated scholars of the ancient world, kick off the year’s series of programs with a lecture titled “The Classical Body: The Naked and the Nude.”
October 2018
Paolo Gioli: Anthropolaroid
The American Academy in Rome presents Paolo Gioli: Anthropolaroid, a solo exhibition by Paolo Gioli curated by Peter Benson Miller.
August 2018
Brodsky Fellowship Fund Announces 2018–19 Fellows
The Joseph Brodsky Memorial Fellowship Fund has awarded 2018–19 fellowships to Alexander Skidan in poetry, and to Vladimir Logutov in the visual arts.
July 2018
June 2018
2018 McKim Medal Gala Celebrates Sir Antonio Pappano and Roberto Benigni
The American Academy in Rome celebrated its fourteenth annual McKim Medal Gala at Villa Aurelia in Rome.
May 2018
AAR and Longwood Gardens to Present “Designing Water”
Registration is open for Designing Water, a two-day symposium.
April 2018
Scenes from the 2018–19 Rome Prize Ceremony
View photographs of the 2018–19 Rome Prize Ceremony at Cooper Union.
In Memoriam: Giovanni Cimoroni
We were all shocked and saddened at the sudden loss of our colleague, Giovanni Cimoroni, a longtime member of the AAR staff and community.
Welcome to the Spring 2018 issue of AAR Magazine
This Spring 2018 issue of our biannual magazine highlights recent work and collaborations by our 2017–18 Rome Prize winners and Italian Fellows.
L’American Academy in Rome annuncia i nuovi Vincitori del Rome Prize e gli Italian Fellows
L’American Academy in Rome ha annunciato i vincitori del Rome Prize 2018–19 e le Italian Fellowship dedicate agli artisti e studiosi italiani.