This month, Group 2 Fellow Divya Victor (CRF 2023) is the guest editor for the Academy of American Poets’ Poem-a-Day series, which publishes new work by contemporary poets. In an interview with Poets.org, Divya spoke of happy hours reading in the Castle library...
Civitella Ranieri is pleased to announce that Joyce Hwang and Rizvi Hassan have been awarded the WOJR/Civitella Ranieri Architecture Prize for 2024 and 2025, respectively. They were awarded through an international nomination and jury process that yielded 53...
When composer José-Luis Hurtado heard Shailja Patel’s poems in their first week of residency in April, he knew he wanted to transform her words into music. “I not only heard words, but I also listened to music when she performed her work,” José-Luis says. “When I’m...
Visual artist Nalini Malani (CRF 2003) was recently named a 2023 Kyoto Prize Laureate in the Arts. Malani creates phantasmagorical spaces using various media such as video, painting, drawing, and installation. In 2017, she became the first contemporary Indian artist...
Civitellian Bert Yarborough (CRF 2018) recently received a 2023 grant from the Adolph and Esther Gottlieb Foundation. These awards recognize the talents of individuals around the world who have dedicated long careers to making art. The grants hope to alleviate...
