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The 'Divina' Returns Home

ALICE BONVICINI

An exhibit about Maria Callas in her native New York at the Italian Cultural Institute. Costumes, jewelry and memorabilia of one of the greatest sopranos of all time

An Old Incomplete Nation

Luca Delbello

On february 17, Italian Cultural Institute of New York hosted an event with the former Italian Premier and President of the Commission for the 150th anniversary of Italy's...

New York. The Art of the Neapoletan Crèche. Nativity in the World

At the Italian Cultural Institute the show "Nativity in the World/ from Naples to New York", the exhibit of Neapolitan crèches brought by Cardinal Crescenzio Sepe. "This art is...

Bernardo Bertolucci. Still Dreaming

Inga Pierson

MoMA celebrates legendary Italian filmmaker Bernardo Bertolucci with a retrospective of his work. Showing through January 12th, the program includes screenings of iconic...

Puccini’s 100-Year-Old Girl

Julian Sachs

2010 marks the centennial of Puccini’s La Fanciulla del West, premiered in New York. The Italian Cultural Institute celebrated by hosting a panel of experts and announcing the...

The Neapolitan Presepe. Where Art, Religion and Popular Culture Come Together

Marcello De Marco

i-Italy took a sneak-peak at the upcoming exhibition and had a conversation with Filomena Maria Sardella (curator of the exhibit and part of the Direzione Regionale dei Beni...

Italian Contemporary Fiction Celebrated in New York

ALICE BONVICINI

Helena Janeczek wins the ninth edition of the Zerilli-Marimò/City of Rome Literary Prize with her "Le Rondini di Montecassino"

Art Your Food: Who Can Make the Tastiest Work of Art?

Marcello De Marco

The first edition of the IMAF festival was presented at the Italian Cultural Institute. An art competition to honor the heritage and cultural importance for italian emigrants of...

Nathan Englander: How I Write

Benedetta Grasso

At the Italian Cultural Institute, during the event “Lezioni Americane: Libri Come” Nathan Englander and Antonio Monda discussed the author’s approach to writing as well as...

Two Years of Energy

"I’m really proud to have spent eight to ten hours a day revitalizing an institute, revitalizing the Italian image in America", said Renato Miracco on his last day as Director...

New York. Energy at the Italian Cultural Institute

Letizia Airos Soria

 One-on-one with Renato Miracco, Director of the Italian Cultural Institute.  A year and a half in office.

Primo Levi. If This is (Only) a Narrator

MARINA MELCHIONDA

A chemist, a witness or a narrator? Levi, a controversial and multifaceted figure unconventionally analyzed in the first two sessions of the “Voices on Primo Levi” event. The...

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