August 2023 Poem-a-Day Guest Editor Divya Victor

August 2023 Poem-a-Day Guest Editor Divya Victor

This month, Group 2 Fellow Divya Victor (CRF 2023) is the guest editor for the Academy of American Poets’  Poem-a-Day series, which publishes new work by contemporary poets. In an interview with Poets.org, Divya spoke of happy hours reading in the Castle library...
Group 3 Brief Presentations

Group 3 Brief Presentations

On Monday evening, August 7th, 2023, Civitella Ranieri will open its doors for our traditional ‘Brief Presentations’ by Fellows in residence. Reserve your spot here or tune in to our livestream on the @civitellaranieri Instagram profile...
WOJR/Civitella Ranieri Architecture Prize Announcement

WOJR/Civitella Ranieri Architecture Prize Announcement

Civitella Ranieri is pleased to announce that Joyce Hwang and Rizvi Hassan have been awarded the WOJR/Civitella Ranieri Architecture Prize for 2024 and 2025, respectively. They were awarded through an international nomination and jury process that yielded 53...
Tre Clamori da Civitella: Collaboration in Residence

Tre Clamori da Civitella: Collaboration in Residence

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...
Nalini Malani Named 2023 Kyoto Prize Laureate

Nalini Malani Named 2023 Kyoto Prize Laureate

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...