“The Italian Factor” – Presentation and screening preview
“The Italian Factor” A special presentation by Eduardo Montes-Bradley of his latest project. For the past two years, Montes-Bradley has been researching for this documentary, which shines a spotlight on the illustrious Piccirilli family of Italian sculptors in America. Most notably recognized for their masterful creation of the seated Lincoln adorning the Lincoln Memorial […]
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DANTEDÌ – Accademia della Crusca, Firenze
ACCADEMIA DELLA CRUSCA – FIRENZE DANTEDÌ Lunedì 25 marzo 2024 alle 17 (ora italiana) Paolo D’Achille Presidente dell’Accademia Presentazione e saluti Rosario Coluccia Testo e lingua della Commedia Gabriele Lavia Una lettura per Dante Sarà possibile assistere ai lavori della giornata dal canale YouTube dell’Accademia https://www.youtube.com/@AccademiaCrusca1583 Dantedì Il 17 […]
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“Conserving the Future”, Chiara Bertola – Book presentation
Conserving the Future -The Book curated and edited by Chiara Bertola, in Italian and English, published by bruno, Venice (2023) Book presentation and conversation with the curator Conserving the Future is a recently published book that bears witness to 25 years of curating contemporary art in the same place: the Querini Stampalia Foundation […]
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“UN COACH COME PADRE” Docufilm by Massimiliano Finazzer Flory
The Italian Cultural Institute in New York invites you to the screening of “Un Coach Come Padre” a movie written and directed by Massimiliano Finazzer Flory. Trailer HERE The film presents the story of a 12-year-old boy who becomes one of Italy’s most prominent basketball figures of all time, Sandro Gamba. It narrates […]
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My Italian Secret. The Forgotten Heroes – Film Screening
THE EVENT IS SOLD OUT My Italian Secret. The Forgotten Heroes Film Screening The untold saga of Italians who rescued Jews and other refugees fleeing the Nazis in World War II. Featuring Gino Bartali, the charismatic Italian cycling hero who risked his life over and over to save innocent lives. Directed by Oren Jacoby. Narrated […]
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Tempi di Recupero – Round table
Tempi di Recupero food and wine as a conscious vision of the world Round Table To join via webinar click HERE IIC NY is pleased to host a round table by Tempi di Recupero Association to discuss awareness and recovery in the kitchen. This social promotion Association includes over two hundred innovative chefs, […]
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CSW68 Parallel Event
CSW68 Parallel Event Financial Empowerment is the winner: nudging the world toward gender equality RSVP at info@women7italy.org The sixty-eighth session of the Commission on the Status of Women will consider as a priority the theme “Accelerating the Achievement of Gender Equality and the Empowerment of All Women and Girls by Addressing Poverty and Strengthening […]
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Fabio Romanini, L’avventura e la voce di Giovanni da Verrazzano – Lecture
The Institute is pleased to present a lecture by Prof. Fabio Romanini on the Adventure and the Voice of Giovanni da Verrazzano F. Romanini will be in conversation with Fabio Finotti, IIC NY Director Event IN ITALIAN Exactly 500 years ago the ship Dauphine, commanded by Giovanni da Verrazzano, entered the bay where the […]
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Italian Design Day 2024
On the occasion of Italian Design Day 2024 | Manufacturing Value: Inclusiveness Innovation and Sustainability Designer Angela Caputi is in video conversation with IIC NY Director Fabio Finotti. Their conversation is available on the Institute’s YouTube channel at this link from March 14. Stay tuned for our two-part exhibit in May during the New York Design Week: – […]
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Alain Elkann, “A Single Day” – Book presentation
Book presentation of A Single Day by Alain Elkann Trans. by K. E. Bättig von Wittelsbach (New York: Bordighera Press, 2024) Originally published in Italian as Una giornata. (Bompiani, 2010). A Single Day is a short novel about the brevity of human destinies! In his Parisian apartment, Edmond Bovet-Maurice talks with the […]
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