American Academy of Arts and Letters and an annual exhibition of works by newly elected members and recipients of honors and awards. A permanent exhibit of the recreated studio of composer Charles Ives was opened in 2014. The auditorium is sought out by musicians and engineers wishing to record live because the acoustics are considered among the city's finest. Hundreds of commercial recordings have been made there. The American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters was formed from three parent organizations. The first, the American Social Science Association, was founded in 1865, at Boston. The second was the National Institute of Arts and Letters, which
Vojvodina Academy of Sciences and Arts Vojvodina Academy of Sciences and Arts Vojvodinian Academy of Sciences and Art (Serbian: Vojvođanska akademija nauka i umetnosti / Војвођанска академија наука и уметности; Hungarian: Vajdasági Tudományos és Művészeti Akadémia; Slovak: Vojvodinian akadémie vied an umení; Romanian: Academia Voivodeană de ștințe și arte; Croatian: Vojvođanska akademija nauka i umetnosti; Rusyn Vojvodinian академії наук і мистецтв) or shortly VANU (ВАНУ) is an academic institution in Serbia in the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina. It is located in the capital of the province, Novi Sad. The current president of VANU is Endre Pap. Vojvodinian Academy of Sciences and Arts (VANU) was founded in