Terrance Hayes’ (CRF 2015) poem “Muscular Fantasy” was featured on poem-a-day today, May 25th 2021. Hear Hayes read and reflect on the poem here. Muscular Fantasy For October I was thinking about that museum with just the one painted stamp people pay big money to...
On Thursday, May 27, at 6:00pm (CET) join us for a live streaming of group 1’s brief presentations. After being closed for the entirety of 2020, Civitella resumes a much loved tradition: brief presentations at which Fellows and Director’s Guests present...
On Tuesday, May 25 at 12PM ET, Nina C. Young (CRF 2019) will stream a virtual premiere via Composers now. Composers Now’s series IMPACT offers composers the opportunity to reflect on their creativity, influences, pathways, and responsibility as a living artist...
Atsushi Nishijima’s (CRF 2006) show “Auditory Thinking” is currently on display at Contemporary Art and Spirits in Osaka, Japan. In Nishijima’s words, “The essence of sound is relationships… The relationships behind the phenomenon...
Join Lisa Bielawa (CRF 2004) on Thursday, May 27 for her virtual work-in-progress performance of “Centuries in the Hours,” a unique opera experience based on the diary entries of American women spanning three centuries. Through the opera, its libretto by...
Cyrus Cassells (Incoming Writing Fellow 2023) was appointed 2021 Texas Poet Laureate. A 2019 Guggenheim Fellow, Cassells has won the National Poetry Series, a Lambda Literary Award, two NEA grants, a Pushcart Prize, a Lannan Literary Award, and the William Carlos...
