Chiara Izzi Trio – “Songs of Land and Sea” – With Jazz We Insist: An Italian Matinee in New York
The series of Jazz concerts continues with Chiara Izzi trio – “Songs of Land and Sea” Chiara Izzi – vocal, Glenn Zalesky– piano, Nicola Corso – bass Live streaming on the ICI YouTube Channel “With Jazz We Insist: An Italian Matinee in New York” is organized in collaboration with Italian drummer, composer and bandleader, […]
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“Until Further Notice” Webinar #3
The series of webinars “Until Further Notice” dedicated to the future of the art professions in the era of social distancing, continues with: Marina Sagona (Italian artist based in New York) and Silvia Giambrone (Italian artist living between Italy and London) Moderated by art writer and U.S. correspondent for Artribune, Maurita Cardone. Registration required Marina […]
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“Fumetti nei Musei” – “Comics in the Museum” Webinar
A conversation with Paolo Bacilieri – Cartoonist, Luca Baldazzi – Editor and Press Office, James M. Bradburne – Director of the Brera Pinacoteca. In Italian. PLEASE NOTE, WEBINAR STARTS AT 2PM “Comics in the Museum” is a project created by the Press and Communication Office of the Ministry for Cultural Heritage and Activities and Tourism, […]
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Podcast: “Daily Decameron”: stories to connect us in difficult times
The “Daily Decameron” is a collection of ten short stories from the Decameron, Giovanni Boccaccio‘s masterpiece. Readings will be both in English and Italian. Per la versione italiana cliccare qui. Written during the time of a plague, these stories still have the power of lifting the spirit and consoling souls. The ten episodes, preceded by […]
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“Mediterramìa” – Luca Ciarla solOrkestra
An online concert by violin magician Luca Ciarla, who was expected to perform at the Institute this September, as part of his North American tour. The tour has been postponed, nevertheless, the artist has selected a special and beautiful place, the Tremiti Islands, to virtually perform for his American audience on October 6 at 3PM. […]
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“From Venice to the edge of the Universe: thirty years of discoveries with the Hubble Space Telescope”
“From Venice to the edge of the Universe: thirty years of discoveries with the Hubble Space Telescope” is an event part of #weareISSNAF, a series of webinars organized by the Italian Scientists & Scholars in North America Foundation, ISSNAF, in partnership with the Italian Embassy in Washington DC, the network of Italian Consulates and Italian […]
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The Story of Raphael and Sebastiano del Piombo
In this lecture of the #Raffaello500 Series, Matthias Wiwel, Curator of Sixteenth-Century Italian Paintings, National Gallery – London, will attempt to chart the fiercely competitive and increasingly antagonist relationship between Raphael and Sebastiano dal Piombo —a situation that stimulated artistic breakthroughs for both painters, while also engendering those frequent occupational hazards for artists: paranoia and […]
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Elena Ferrante’s Key Words: Time and Identity in the Neapolitan Quartet- Webinar
In the Neapolitan Quartet, Elena Ferrante sketches a genealogical cycle that extends from the 1950s to the first decade of the new millennium and challenges notions of nationhood, progress, revolution, and even feminism. This conversation between Laura Benedetti (Georgetown University) and Tiziana de Rogatis (Università per Stranieri di Siena) tackles some crucial themes in Elena […]
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Elena Ferrante Global Event – The Lying Life of Adults
The Lying Life of Adults an international celebration of Elena Ferrante’s new novel, hosted by the global network of Italian Cultural Institutes and Europa Editions. A global event for readers with the participation of: Elena Ferrante’s “star translator” Ann Goldstein, authors Nicola Lagioia (Italy, Strega Prize) and Laura Pugno, and special guests t.b.a. for a […]
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Until Further Notice -Webinar series
“Until Further Notice” is a new series, by the Italian Cultural Institute, New York, of online interviews dedicated to the future of the art professions in the era of social distancing. The first two guests are Fiamma Montezemolo and Eugenio Tibaldi. REGISTRATION REQUIRED With “Until Further Notice” the Institute wants to create a virtual […]
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