Italian International Dance Festival
The Italian International Dance Festival is a festival that involves Italian dancers, companies and choreographers. A moment of exchange between artists of the new and old world, an “Embrace of Art” where two cultures meet to share this art. The gala evening will host a Lifetime Achievement Award. On the first day, lessons with Italian […]
Read more55th VENICE BIENNALE
The Encliclopaedic Palace Press Conference Press Conference to present the 55th Venice Biennale “The Enclicopaedic Palace”Speakers will include: Paolo Baratta, President of la Biennale di Venezia and Massimiliano Gioni, Curator of the 55th International Art Exhibition
Read morePIERCING THE PAGE. SELECTED POEMS 1958-1989
Antonio Porta represents one of the highest and most intense poetic achievements of postwar Italy. Porta conceived poetry as an open and endless project, a work in progress in which the exploration of language and the inquisitive gaze on the world always coincide. The result is a verbal tension and a cognitive restlessness that are […]
Read moreIN DEFENCE OF ARCHITECTURE: ITALY AND US
Seminar Peter Eisenman is currently professor at the School of Architecture at Yale University and visiting professor at Princeton. He is one of the founding theorists of postmodern architecture.
Read moreTHIS IS NOT PROPAGANDA
Italian Contemporary Art- Antonio Stellatelli Collection Book Presentation The book that we are going to present “This is not Propaganda” tells of the last twenty years of the history of Italian art. Not any old history, but the history that can be read through more than 400 artworks, paintings, sculptures and photographs, put together over […]
Read moreDIEGO PERRONE: SCULTURA CHE NON SIA CONCHIGLIA NON CANTA
Casey Kaplan is pleased to announce Scultura che non sia conchiglia non canta, an exhibition of new work by Diego Perrone (b. 1970, Asti).Perrone’s work utilizes a vocabulary of repeated references including ears, horns and bells that result in various shapes and new forms. Despite these reiterations, his works do not coalesce into a singular […]
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“Ravenna after Fifteen Centuries” is a conference conceived to promote the Italian city of Ravenna.With a history that spans for more than fifteen centuries and with eight UNESCO monuments, the thrice empire capital Ravenna is now considered a model for a small global city. The initiative, prompted by the University of Bologna and Ravenna Municipality, […]
Read moreGOTHAM PRIZE EXHIBITION
curator Laura Barreca Opening Thursday March 7 Conceived as an opportunity to present the excellence of young Italian artists in New York, The Gotham Prize is a project by the Italian Cultural Institute of New York. By establishing this award, the Italian Cultural Institute intends to highlight its commitment to the promotion of contemporary young […]
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A conversation with the director The director discusses his latest film, REALITY, as well as past projects, with Professor Antonio Monda Matteo Garrone is one of the most talented and well-known Italian filmmakers of his generation. In 2008 he won the Cannes Film Festival Grand Prix Award, the European Film Best Director Award and the […]
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