The poet Jericho Brown (CRF 2015) reminds us to bear witness to the complexity of the human experience, to interrogate the proximity of violence to love, and to look and listen closer so that we might uncover the small truths and surprises in life on this episode of...
Jay Deshpande (CRF 2018)’s new chapbook, The Umbrian Sonnets, is now available for preorder. Written during his fellowship at Civitella Ranieri, these poems explore a problem he find myself facing more and more these days: What use is beauty in a time of so much...
Dear Friends of Civitella,Just this past week all of Italy, with Umbria included, has seen a spike in COVID-19 cases. To do our part in helping control the virus, we have decided it is in the public’s best interest to cancel our Thursday evening event of...
Pélagie Gbaguidi (CRF 2018) is part of the 11th Berlin Biennial, with an installation called Zone de Troc, running through November first. Learn more here.
Sonya Clark (CRF 2012) is a textile artist, professor of art at Amherst College, and one of the American Craft Council’s 2020 Fellows. Read an interview with Sonya and experience her work in “Honoring Accomplishments” in the Legacy issue of American...
Nominated for the Marcel Duchamp Prize by Adiaf, the association of French collectors, soon-to-be Civitellian Enrique Ramírez is a Chilean artist graduated from Le Fresnoy. His films, installations and photographs are full of poetry, question History and the...
