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2019 Rome Prize

Type: Awards, Grants, Fellowships [View all]
Posted by: American Academy in Rome
Deadline: Thu, November 1st, 2018

For over a century, the American Academy in Rome has awarded the Rome Prize to support innovative and cross-disciplinary work in the arts and humanities. Each year, the prize is awarded to about thirty artists and scholars who represent the highest standard of excellence and who are in the early or middle stages of their careers. 

Fellowships are awarded in the following disciplines:

Ancient Studies Architecture Design (includes graphic, industrial, interior, exhibition, set, costume, and fashion design, urban design, city planning, engineering, and other design fields) Historic Preservation and Conservation Landscape Architecture (includes environmental design and planning, landscape/ecological urbanism, landscape history, sustainability and ecological studies, and geography) Literature (includes fiction, literary nonfiction, and poetry) Medieval Studies Modern Italian Studies Musical Composition Renaissance and Early Modern Studies Visual Arts (includes painting, sculpture, drawing, photography, film/video, installation, new media, digital arts, and other visual-arts fields)

Each Rome Prize winner is provided with a stipend, meals, a bedroom with private bath, and a study or studio. Those with children under eighteen live in partially subsidized apartments nearby. Winners of half- and full-term fellowships receive stipends of $16,000 and $28,000, respectively. Winners of the two-year fellowships receive $28,000 annually.

Rome Prize winners are the core of the Academy’s residential community, which includes Affiliated Fellows, Residents, and Visiting Artists and Scholars.

Please visit https://aarome.org/apply for more information.

Posted on Mon, October 15th, 2018
Expires on Thu, November 1st, 2018

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