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Gaspara Stampa: 16th Century Poetess, Singer

Inga Pierson

Poet, singer and musician, Gaspara Stampa was a star in Venetian literary circles. Her complete poems, originally published in 1554, are available in English translation for the...

Michelangelo's Sketches: A Theater of the Imagination

Inga Pierson

In Leonard Barkan's new study, "Michelangelo: A Life on Paper", fragments of poetry and image details point to the artist's rich interior life. Interdisciplinary research and...

The Golden Age for Italian Wine In America

Charles Scicolone

Interview with Umberto Vattani, President of the Italian Trade Commission. According to him, Italian food not only tastes good, but is good. The simplicity of Italian food- -take...

The Reign of Italian Wines

ALICE BONVICINI

Italy remains solidly the number one exporter of wine in America and Vino2011, the three-days showcase organized by the Italian Trade Commission, is a testament to this grandeur

The Week of Remembrance. Never Let the Past Horrors Happen Again

Marcello De Marco

With the patronage of the Italian Consulate and Primo Levi Center, the recurrence of the Day of Remembrance has been expanded to become the Week of Remembrance. A series of events...

Discover Italy while eating

A.B.

ENIT organized in New York a meeting with experts of the Mediterranean diet, not only a healthy culinary regime, but an intelligent way to travel around the Bel Paese

Lazio Caput Mundi. “Lazio Isn't Only Rome”

Anna Brandoni

ENIT, the National Tourism Agency. A delegation of the Region Lazio in town to present the new initiatives of the land. Stefano Zappalà, Minister for Tourism and Marketing,...

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...

Presepe is Art and Hope. We Met the "Mago delle Moschelle"

A.B.

The exhibit "Nativity in the World/ from Naples to New York" opens up at the Italian Cultural Institute. "The presepe is something new based upon tradition, something new which...

I Borghi Più Belli d'Italia. A New, Refreshing Pace to Italian Tourism

Marcello De Marco

Beyond Venice, Florence and Capri, there is a hidden Italy waiting to be discovered. The "I Borghi Più Belli d'Italia" association's mission is to bring it to the world

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...

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