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...
Civitella Ranieri invites you to an afternoon DJ session with DJ Rekha from 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM on Tuesday, July 11th. Rekha will dig through their digital crates spinning Bollywood, Bhangra and eclectic global dance floors beats for a tea-time dance party at the...
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...
Roberto Juarez (CRF 2021) has a show of new paintings, “Made-Up Mythologies,” opening July 1st at Time & Space Limited Gallery in Hudson, NY as part of the gallery’s 50th anniversary year programming. Juarez’s paintings are inspired by the gallery’s commitment to...
The New York Times recently featured Composer Henry Threadgill (CRF 2001) about his new memoir, “Easily Slip Into Another World,” and his new album, “The Other One,” which Threadgill has also incorporated into a music documentary. Book critic Dwight Garner praised the...
