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Massimiliano Finazzer Flory: Bringing Leonardo to Life

Natasha Lardera

"Being Leonardo da Vinci," written by and starring Massimiliano Finazzer Flory, depicts the Renaissance Man in all his glory as he is interviewed by a modern day journalist. The...

Afro: The Legacy of One of the Very First Transatlantic Italian Artists

Roberta Cutillo

On April 23rd a new exhibit opened at New York University’s Casa Italiana Zerilli-Marimò featuring the paintings and jewelry of the famous 20th century Italian artist, Afro...

Italians Can Soon Walk on Water

Emily Hayes

For about two weeks in June 2016, wrap artist Christo will create floating walkways to wind around Italy’s Lake Iseo in the Lombardy region, connecting the mainland to and...

NIAF calls Italian Americans to save the US’ first Saint

Roberta Cutillo

The National Italian American Foundation (NIAF) has decided to create a new grant in order to support the ongoing “Save the Saint” restoration process, which aims to restore...

“By Hand and By Lens”, Redefining Italian America Through Art

Roberta Cutillo

New York University’s Casa Italiana Zerilli Marimò is hosting an exhibit titled “By Hand and by Lens”, featuring the works of ten talented Italian-American artists, all...

Dancing with Italy: Interview with Dancer and Choreographer Emio Greco

Teresa Fiore

Boxing and dancing as metaphors for life; the sense of displacement produced by migrations; the exploration and control of space through body and interaction; the interconnections...

Expo Milano 2015 Brings with it Other Major Art Openings

Emily Hayes

8.5 million people have already bought their tickets for the Expo Milano 2015 collaboration with big name Italian fashion designers, the theme of which is “Feeding the Planet,...

"Mater, Maternity in Art" Exhibition Explores the Importance of the Maternity Figure

Emily Hayes

An exhibition designed to symbolize a journey through the awareness and understanding of the maternal figure not only biologically, but in cultural, societal, and religious...

Handimals - Live Performance by Guido Daniele

Mila Tenaglia

24 photos of what appear to be exotic animals are currently being shown at the suggestive top of the Rock of the Rockefeller Center.​ ​ ''Handimals" marks the United States...

Cashing in on its Heritage

Judith Harris

Its culture czars hope that in 2015 Italy will finally cash in on its museums, historic archives, Renaissance and Baroque palazzi and archaeological sites. Until now, income from...

Maurizio Cattelan. Art and provocation

Mila Tenaglia

After the great 2011 retrospective at the Guggenheim, NY, the irreverent works of the artist Maurizio Cattelan are back… This time there are two events: Sotheby’s Auction...

Is Venice Dying? Not quite – but it is Becoming a Mall

Judith Harris

In a fiery new book described as a “pamphlet,” the authoritative archaeologist Salvatore Settis attacks Venice. For Settis, the beloved but troubled lagoon city has now become...

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