PYLADE
Written by Pier Paolo PasoliniDirected by Ivica Buljan Performed by Great Jones Repertory Company The Great Jones Repertory Company, the legendary troupe (founded by La MaMa’s late founder Ellen Stewart, director Andrei Serban, and composer Elizabeth Swados) will collaborate with Croatian director Ivica Buljan on the U.S. Premiere of Pasolini’s play, Pylades, based on the […]
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Artist Talk: Joel Meyerowitz on Morandi’s Objects
CIMA is pleased to welcome celebrated American photographer Joel Meyerowitz to discuss his recent project, Morandi’s Objects. Working in Morandi’s Bologna studio, Meyerowitz created portraits of 270 objects used by the artist as inspiration for his still-life paintings. A selection of these photographs, along with one of the objects from Morandi’s studio, are on view […]
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CRISTIANA PEGORARO, PIANO “Omaggio all’Italia”
Italian pianist/composer Cristiana Pegoraro has brought her deep passion and enthusiasm for classical music to audiences around the world. With the program “Omaggio all’Italia” Cristiana takes the audience inside the artistry of the greatest composers from Italy or those who were inspired by Italy in a refreshing format that combines live piano performances and a […]
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N.I.C.E. USA 2015 – 25th ANNIVERSARY
Film Festival This year marks the 25th anniversary of N.I.C.E. – New Italian Cinema Events in the USA, an international film series committed since its inception to showcasing and celebrating contemporary Italian cinema abroad. NI.C.E. USA 2015 will be held in San Francisco from November 11 to 15, in Washington DC on November 16 and […]
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N.I.C.E. – PRESS CONFERENCE
New Italian Cinema Events in the US Film Festival N.I.C.E. USA 2015 25th Anniversary Press ConferenceWith the participation of some of the directors featured in this year edition: Marco Pontecorvo, Matteo Bini, Alessia Scarso. This year marks the 25th anniversary of N.I.C.E. – New Italian Cinema Events in the USA, an international film series committed […]
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Calibro 10 – Il decalogo del crimine
SCREENING OF “CALIBRO 10” WITH, IN PERSON, ACTOR FRANCO NERO AND PRODUCER RAFFAELE ALBERTO. “Keeping together a family is difficult. You need eyes that can see, ears that know how to listen, everywhere. It takes intelligence and feeling, but above all you need rules. The rules.” It ‘a line from the movie “Calibro 10” by […]
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MAKE IN ITALY-50 YEARS OF ITALIAN BREAKTHROUGHS
FROM THE FIRST PC TO THE FIRST SPACE-BOUND ESPRESSO MACHINE Exhibition-On View from Nov.13 to Nov. 25 2015 Mon/Fri 10am to 5pm “The first desktop computer in the world”: this is how America welcomed the launch of Programma 101 (P101) in New York in 1965. Created by a small group of “crazy” young Italian engineers […]
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FILIPPO TOMMASO MARINETTI: The Artist and his Politics
By Ernest Ialongo Book Presentation A panel presentation of Ernest Ialongo’s new book Filippo Tommaso Marinetti: The Artist and his Politics (Madison, NJ: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 2015). The panel will consider the book and its contributions to the historiography of Italian Futurism, but also more broadly discuss the intersection of art and politics in […]
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Janet Abramowicz in conversation with Emily Braun
Artist Janet Abramowicz, author of Giorgio Morandi: The Art of Silence (Yale UP, 2005), studied under Giorgio Morandi at the Accademia di Belle Arti in Bologna and subsequently became his teaching assistant. She will discuss her recollections of the artist and thoughts on the work at CIMA with Emily Braun, Distinguished Professor of Art History […]
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