The 2010–2011 Rome Prize Winners Are Announced

The American Academy in Rome yesterday announced the winners of the 2010-2011 Rome Prize. The Rome Prize is awarded annually through an open national competition that is juried by leading artists and scholars in the fellowship categories. Forty-eight individuals were invited to make up nine peer juries to review the applications this year. Recipients of the 114th annual Rome Prize Competition are provided with a fellowship that includes a stipend, a study or studio, and room and board for a period of 6 months to 2 years in Rome, Italy.

Adele Chatfield-Taylor, FAAR’84, President of the American Academy in Rome, stated: “We are delighted to announce that Trustees of the American Academy in Rome awarded the Rome Prize fellowships earlier today, honoring a tradition that has supported artists and scholars for over 116 years. We look forward to welcoming the 33 Rome Prize recipients this September in Rome.”

Among many other fields, these are the 2010-2011 Rome Prize winners in the fields Architecture and Landscape Architecture:

ERSELA KRIPA & STEPHEN MUELLER (Architecture, Founders Rome Prize)
Partners, AGENCY architecture llc, New York, NY
Hackable Infrastructures: Inhabiting the Margins of Contemporary Rome

JOSHUA G. STEIN (Architecture, Marion O. and Maximilian E. Hoffman Rome Prize) - previously featured on Bustler | Winner of this
Principal, Radical Craft, Los Angeles, CA
Associate Professor, Interior Architecture, Woodbury University
Cast Gallery: Inhabiting Ornament

CASEY LANCE BROWN (Landscape Architecture, Prince Charitable Trusts Rome Prize)
Principal Researcher, P-REX
Assistant Professor, Clemson University
Villas: Landscapes of Speculation

FRITZ HAEG (Landscape Architecture, Garden Club of America Rome Prize) - previously featured on Archinect
Artist, Designer, Gardener, and Writer, Los Angeles, CA
Roman Wilderness MMX: Urban Agriculture, Animal Architecture, and Street Choreography

For the complete list of winners, click here.