The Museum of Modern Art has announced that Eric van Hove’s (CRF 2021) piece Al’atlassi (Wright R-790 Whirlwind) will enter their permanent collection. The sculpture depicts the nine-cylinder air-cooled radial engine famously used by Charles Lindbergh on...
Alexis Okeowo (CRF 2019) recently published a piece in the New Yorker about the tens of thousands of people who have disappeared on their way to Europe. Okeowo spoke with migrants who have endured the passage to Europe or have lost loved ones attempting passage;...
The Ernst von Siemens Music Foundation has awarded one of its 2023 Composer Prizes, which each come with €35,000, to Eric Wubbels (CRF 2014). Composer and pianist Eric Wubbels was born in 1980 and studied at Columbia University and Amherst College in the United...
At Kochi-Muziris Biennale 2022, Massinissa Selmani (CRF 2021) presents a set of drawings, photo collages and animations as an assemblage of sorts, that acts as a site for political and social commentary. As an artist, he speaks about being interested in drawing as a...
PEN America has just announced the finalists for their Open Book Award, given for an exceptional book-length work of any literary genre by an author of color. The winning author will be a Civitella Fellow in 2024. Last year’s winner, Divya Victor, will be at the...
“The Pink Bedroom,” open now through July 26th 2023, is the first presentation of Portia Munson’s (CRF 2019) work at The Museum of Sex; Senior Program Associate Hope Campbell Gustafson attended the opening a few weeks ago. Through her prescient drawings,...