ROME.- The
American Academy in Rome announces the winners of the 115th annual Rome Prize Competition. Recipients of the 2011-2012 Rome Prizes are provided with a fellowship that includes a stipend, a study or studio, and room and board for a period of six months to two years in Rome, Italy.
The 2011-2012 Rome Prize winners are:
Albert Paul Albano Aaron S. Allen Margaret Marshall Andrews Paola Bonifazio Bradford Albert Bouley Benjamin David Brand Angela Co Lonn Combs Beatriz del Cueto Jennifer R. Davis Matt Donovan Sean Friar Colin Gee Elliott Green Jiminie Ha Albertus G. A. Horsting Mary Reid Kelley Sean Lally Lei Liang Siobhan Liddell Craig Martin Camille S. Mathieu Jackie Murray Suzanne Rivecca David A. Rubin Jenny Snider Heidi Wendt
The 2011-2012 winners will join Elizabeth C. Robinson and Carly Jane Steinborn who will be in the second year of their Rome Prize Fellowships.
Each year, through a national competition, the Rome Prize is awarded to approximately thirty individuals who represent the highest standard of excellence in the arts and humanities. Prize recipients are invited to Rome for six months to two years to immerse themselves in the Academy community where they will enjoy a once in a lifetime opportunity to expand their own professional, artistic, or scholarly pursuits, drawing on their colleagues' erudition and experience and on the inestimable resources that Italy, Europe, and the Academy have to offer.