During her stay at the Civitella Ranieri Center, in the summer of 1995, Regina Silveira’s studio activities were focused on the project – drawings and models – for the large size installation “The Duke’s Enigma”.This temporary installation was planned to...
Civitella gave me invaluable time – to reflect, think, and test. I mined the library’s music collection and filled my studio with the music of Guy Klucevsek, Henry Threadgill, Bill Frisell, Jive Soweto, Korean Kayagum, Songs of Somalia, and Hindustani and...
I arrived at Civitella Ranieri with a rigid determination to relax. There were two concrete goals to my stay: first, to conquer the small but imposing mountain of books I had brought along, and the second goal was to see a great many birds, in particular one bird, the...
The first thing that I liked in Civitella was its natural scenery & chirping of various birds…the natural beauty outside the castle was magnificent too. The religious festival in the city of Gubbio was very beautiful, especially the colorful atmosphere of the...