AD ALTA QUOTA
Book presentation Inserire qui il sottotitolo 2 dell’evento (seconda lingua) Lella Golfo, founder and president of the Marisa Bellisario Foundation will present her book about her life, her professional and political battles and achievements. Among the most important, the affirmative action in favor of “quote rosa”: from August 2012 all companies’ boards have to be […]
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A TRIBUTE TO FRANCA RAME
When Franca Rame died on May 29, 2013 such was her renown as a stage performer, playwright, and left-wing activist that obituaries appeared in newspapers throughout the world, including The New York Times, The Guardian, and The Times (London). A central force in cabaret theatre, the cooperative theatre movement, and feminist theatre in Italy, she […]
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WOUNDED TO DEATH
The international best-seller by Serena Dandini features live monologues giving voice to victims of femicide “Wounded to Death” is the Italian hit theater project on femicide written by Serena Dandini (in collaboration with Maura Misiti) Author Serena Dandini has given a voice to global victims of domestic violence with a series of monologues that have […]
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US/EU Trade for Cross-Border Alternative Societies
Labor and Industrial Relations in the Transatlantic Free-Trade Agreement Guidelines Workshop A workshop to comparatively analyze the labor policies and industrial relations in Europe and U.S. Chair: Tiziano Treu, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore Among the speakers: Miriam Sapiro, Deputy US Trade Representative (t.b.c.) Celeste Drake, AFL-CIO Trade Policy Specialist I. Garcia Bercero, Director, DG […]
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SALVATORE EMBLEMA “TRANSPARENCY”
In collaboration with the archives, estate, and museum of Italian postwar artist Salvatore Emblema, BOSI Contemporary is proud to announce his first New York exhibition Transparency, which examines his career through 20 works and a large-scale installation. Having spent the majority of his life in Italy, Emblema remains relatively unknown to an American audience despite […]
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NEW LITERATURE FROM EUROPE
Festival November 16NYPL, S. A. Schwarzman Bldg S. Court Auditorium 42nd St. & Fifth Ave., New York, NY3:45pm: The Sins of the Father Readings with Erri De Luca, György Dragomán joined in discussion by Witold Szablowski and Daniela Zeca-Buzura. The legacy of the Second World War and the many civil wars that it overshadowed continues […]
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TRIBUTE TO VERDI
Exhibition opening and concert. The Teatro dell’Opera di Roma, over the centuries, was able to bring together internationally renowned set and costume designers, whose works form a gigantic iconographic heritage through artistic and highly relevant documents. The exhibition, by way of a collection of valuable costumes, models, and original sketches from the early twentieth century […]
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N.I.C.E. ITALIAN CINEMA
Film Festival Round Table and short video presentation Presentation of the 23rd N.I.C.E. New Italian Cinema Events with the participation of Viviana del Bianco, Alba Rorhwacher, and Gloria Reuben (tbc). Directed by Viviana del Bianco and Grazia Santini, The series of eight new Italian films by debuting directors will premiere in New York City on […]
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TRIBUTE TO VERDI
Carlo Colla & Sons Marionette Company’s ICI intends to pay homage to the operatic genius of Giuseppe Verdi on the bicentennial of his birth hosting a viewing of excerpted videos of some of Verdi’s operas from the Colla Company’s repertory, along with a live marionette performance to the accompaniment of selected arias. The Colla family […]
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OPERETTE MORALI BY GIACOMO LEOPARDI
Theatrical production directed by Mario Martone On the occasion of the Year of the Italian Culture in United States, and of the publication of the forthcoming English translation of Leopardi’s Zibaldone, the Teatro Stabile of Torino presents a performance of the “Operette Morali”, with Italian subtitles. This theatrical production opened the celebrations for the 150th […]
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