La Scuola d’Italia Guglielmo Marconi – Settimana della Lingua Italiana
The students of the 4th and 5th grades of La School d’Italia Guglielmo Marconi will engage with Italian actors and stars of the showbiz, from the present and the past, in a funny theatrical piece. Our young protagonists, invited in the American metropolis to represent the best of the Italian repertoire, face an unpredictable shipwreck […]
Read moreLe storie di Gaia, bilingual storytelling
Valentina Rizzi reads Le storie di Gaia to students enrolled in public school with bilingual programs in New York e Brooklyn October 22, PS112 Brooklyn ore 9.00: pre-kindergarten ore 10.00: kindergarten ore 11.00: 2° grado October 23, PS112 Brooklyn ore 10.00: 1° grade ore 11.00: 3° grade October 24, PS242 Harlem
Read moreNon-Places and the Spaces in Between
“Non-Places and the Spaces in Between” reflects upon notions of identity as shaped by the current complex sociopolitical climate including the instability of borders and the alienating state of individualism endorsed by capitalism.On view until December 6, 2019 – Monday through Friday, 10am to 5pm Using the concept of Non-Places as defined by anthropologist […]
Read moreLuca Santaniello & Italian Dreams
Luca Santaniello, New York drummer, composer and band leader, takes you through a musical journey made of Italian colors inspired dreams, together with two other Italian interpreters of Jazz music known for their widely recognized endeavors in the international Jazz scene: pianist Rita Marcotulli with her majesty, finesse and sophistication, and the long time friend […]
Read moreJhumpa Lahiri -“The Penguin Book of Italian Short Stories” – Settimana della Lingua Italiana
On the occasion of the publication of “The Penguin Book of Italian Short Stories” the Italian Cultural Institute welcomes Jhumpa Lahiri, editor of the volume, in conversation with Stefano Albertini, Director of Casa Italiana at NYU. The talk is in collaboration with Penguin Random House and Rizzoli Bookstore. A landmark collection of stories selected and […]
Read moreA Night of Philosophy
A Night of Philosophy is a new thing. It suggests a brilliant future where nightlife and philosophy, everyday life and art, would merge. Join us for this 12-hour, multimedia delve into philosophy.Italian Philosophers participating in the NoP at The New School: Emanuele Coccia, Barbara Carnaveli, Gloria Origgi. The event includes: 48 Philosophy Lectures12 PerformancesArt on […]
Read moreEnsamble / Parallax – Concert
Contemporary music and multimedia group Ensamble / Parallax presents an all-Italian program in collaboration with mezzo-soprano Kathleen Roland, featuring music by iconoclastic composer Salvatore Sciarrino and Stanford professor Patricia Alessandrini. The program includes Sciarrino’s Infinito Nero (Black Infinity), in which extraordinarily delicate passages are linked to the dark visions and utterances of the 16th century […]
Read moreElena Volpato and FLAT (Torino’s Art Book Fair) present “Dieter Roth”
As part of the “Classrom” program at the New York Art Book Fair, Elena Volpato, curator of Contemporary Art Collection at GAM in Turin, presents “Dieter Roth. Pages,” a book that for the first time brings together all the diaries, notebooks, copy books and artist’s books of one of the most significant figures in twentieth-century […]
Read moreSummertime
Looking forward to seeing you in September, when our events will resume. During the months of July and August, the Institute is open to the public from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm.
Read morePremio New York Exhibition: Fatma Bucak and Antonio Fiorentino
Opening of the exhibition by Fatma Bucak and Antonio Fiorentino, winners of the 2018/19 Premio New York. Curated by Isin Onol. On view until July, 3 – Monday through Friday, from 10am to 5pm. The exhibition reflects on the research processes of Fatma Bucak and Antonio Fiorentino, throughout their residency period at ISCP (International […]
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