“ACADEMIES” Series -Travel documents. Italian emigration to New York – Round table and exhibition

Travel documents. Italian emigration to New York

Symposium and exhibition in collaboration with

the Academy of Fine Arts of Frosinone.

In connection with the MAECI Diplomacy Festival,
the exhibition offers an overview of nineteenth-twentieth century
Italian immigration, using new expressive methods such as the graphic novel.

Exhibition on view from October 7 to October 12, 2024

The project, curated by Loredana Rea and coordinated by Patrizio Di Sciullo and Elisa Ottaviani with the contribution of Stefania Di Marco, features works by several emerging artists. They worked on period materials (photographs, books, films, documentaries) in order to tell the story of emigration through the eyes of today. The works were created on paper supports using different techniques, ranging from illustration to engraving

Artists:

Miriam Abbate, Virgilio Bianchi, Corinne Catherin, Erica Cicchini, Gianni Cinelli, Samanta D’Aversa, Benedetta Dell’Uomo, Patrizio Di Sciullo, Valentina Fariello, Sara Ferrari, Tiziana Fiorini, Elisa Liburdi, Sara Maini, Elisa Ottaviani, Silvia Peruzzi, Arianna Pucello, Rachele Quattrociocchi, Marco Rotondo e Maria Rita Tiseo.

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“ACADEMIES” program

• IIC New York | October 7, 2024 – Travel cards. Italian emigration in New York. Conference and Exhibition in collaboration with the Academy of Fine Arts of Frosinone.
• IIC New York | October 22, 2024 – Drawing the city. The Albertina Academy and Turin between Eclecticism and Liberty, in collaboration with the Albertina Academy.
• IIC New York | 24 October 2024 – Pietro Giovannini, Impossibile Langhe. Book presentation in collaboration with the Accademia Albertina and Enit.
• IIC New York | November 18, 2024 – Call to the arts. Exhibition curated by Giulia Abate Mucciaccia, works by teachers and students of the Italian Academies of Fine Arts.
• IIC New York | November 19, 2024 – Art and Community. Alberto Garutti and Peccioli. Seminar.
• IIC New York | November 21, 2024 – Arts and humanities. Seminar and concert in collaboration with the American Academy in Rome.