Celebrating the Neapolitan Presepio
Celebrating the Neapolitan Presepio A Christmas Tradition in the Italian American Community A lecture by Anita Sanseverino & Lou Barrella This lecture and video presentation explores the origins of the Neapolitan tradition as well as its endurance by creative artisans who display their art, both of old and of today. Photographs in the shops […]
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Perle Veneziane
Perle Veneziane In Stanzeitaliane / officina del design The officina del design (design workshop) of Stanzeitaliane.it is enriched by a new chapter dedicated to the “world” of Venetian pearls. From an idea and with the words of Francesca Rizzoni we discover an ancient and precious form of craftsmanship recognized by Unesco as an intangible […]
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The Bridge Book Award
VI Edition of The Bridge Book Award, the literary prize that as a “bridge/ponte” unites Italian and American cultures with the aim of strengthening mutual understanding through Literature. Italian winner for fiction EMANUELE TREVI, DUE VITE, NERI POZZA Italian winner for non-fiction ELISABETTA RASY, LE INDISCRETE, MONDADORI American winner for fiction DANIELLE EVANS, THE OFFICE OF HISTORICAL CORRECTIONS: A NOVELLA […]
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Sei personaggi in cerca d’autore (1921-2021) – Luigi Pirandello
Sei personaggi in cerca d’autore (1921-2021) A celebration for the 100th anniversary of the first performance in Rome in 1921 of Luigi Pirandello‘s seminal play: Sei personaggi in cerca d’autore (Six Characters in Search of An Author) Registration required Limited capacity. Guests will be asked to show proof of vaccination upon entry. Speakers: Lisa […]
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A Neapolitan-American Presepe – Exhibition
The Presepe (Nativity Scene) is a centuries-old tradition in Italy. In Benevento the Cloister of Santa Sofia (half of XII century) displays one of the oldest representations of the nativity of Jesus. During the night of Christmas in 1223, in Greccio (close to Rieti), Francis recalled the birth of Jesus, organizing a living representation […]
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Giovanna Silva – Archivi, Synthesis Photo Exhibition
Giovanna Silva – Archivi, Synthesis Photo Exhibition Winner of Cantica21. Italian Contemporary Art Everywhere December 9, 2021 – January, 8 2022 Organized by: Italian Cultural Institute in New York In collaboration with: Centro Studi and Communication Archive of the University of Parma The project stems from the desire of photographing Italian archives and […]
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The Influential Muses Series – Laura Mattioli
The Influential Muses Bill Viola, Emergence Andy Warhol, The Last Supper Andy Warhol, The Disquieting Muses (after De Chirico) In Stanzeitaliane / Gallery The Influential Muses is a series of video lessons by Laura Mattioli, founder and president of CIMA, Center for Italian Modern Art in New York, presenting American artists, of […]
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APORIA by A. Marras – XVII Giornata del Contemporaneo (Contemporary Italian Art)
XVII Giornata del Contemporaneo (Contemporary Italian Art) APORÌA – ἀπορία reaching unfamiliar locations – transitional experience an installation by Antonio Marras. From Dec.7 2021 to Jan. 31, 2022 Monday through Friday, 10AM to 4PM A site-specific installation titled: Su per le antiche scale (Up the ancient stairs) by Italian artist and designer Antonio […]
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Italy on Screen Today New York Film & Tv Series Fest – 6^ Edition
6^ Edition of Italy on Screen Today New York Film & Tv Series Fest. From December 3 to December 8 in streaming in the USA, and an in-person edition in the Spring 2022, in New York. To watch the movies CLICK HERE FILMS LISTING Italy On Screen Today – New York Film & Tv […]
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Marco Pelle “AbunDance” – “From Russia with Love”
Marco Pelle“AbunDance” – Dance Stories – 10 Lectures and performances exclusively for the Italian Cultural Institute in New York CLICK HERE for the full program *** Third lecture/performance December, 2 2021 – 5:30PM From Russia with Love A new super hero is born Here we go: after Peter the Great imported ballet into Russia, in the early […]
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