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April

April 17, 2008

Pippa Bacca, performance artist, is murdered during "Brides on Tour."

Joseph Sciorra
"La partenza," from the performance piece "Brides on Tour," March 8, 2008, Milan.

Italian performance artist Pippa Bacca, hitchhiking from Milan to Tel Aviv in a wedding dress as part of a performance piece promoting peace, was raped and killed in Turkey.

April 14, 2008

Folk Performances of the Italian-American Prominenti

Joseph Sciorra
Joseph Sciorra
A banquet hall passageway.

Galas, banquet receptions, and award ceremonies are some of the most enduring Italian-American folk performances that reveal much about how group identity is created and...

April 1, 2008

Tags I Like

Joseph Sciorra

In joyous celebration of April’s National Poetry Month and Fool’s Day, I offer these four “found poems” made entirely from tags I found on i-italy.org.