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Renato Miracco

Focaccia Blues. When David defeats Goliath

Marina Melchionda

Set in a little village in the Apulia Region, Altamura, “Focaccia Blues” tells the story of a bakery that puts a recently opened Mc Donald’s out of business. The American...

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.

Recounting, Describing and Denouncing Reality in NYC

Marina Melchionda

Festival dei Popoli-New York Documentary Film Festival is an initiative devoted to promoting and studying social documentary cinema at an international level. The 2009 edition...

Vignelli. Simple Design for a Confortable Life

Letizia Airos Soria

New York. A life together dedicated to design. Massimo Vignelli and Elena Valle received the decoration of commendatore nell’ordine al merito della Repubblica Italiana from the...

New York: Jovanotti’s Dream Comes True

Marina Melchionda

The recent visit of the famous Italian singer revealed to be a rich and fulfilling experience both for him and his traditional public. It was also a great occasion to introduce...

Elsa Morante Award Ceremony in New York: Campania Wastes Another Occasion

Marina Melchionda

The Italian Cultural Institute of New York will host the event even though Bassolino’s regional government allocated no funds to finance it. “Keeping culture alive in Campania...

Michelangelo. La Dotta Mano: When the Renaissance Genius Becomes a Work of Art

Marina Melchionda

"I believe that if Michelangelo lived today, it would be in New York city that he would sculpt his Pietà" said Marilena Ferrari when donating the book to the New York Public...

Florence's Renaissance: Part 2

Eleonora Mazzucchi

Florence still has plenty of verve and continual new offerings. Out to demonstrate the city's bold cultural agenda is the Florentine Commission of Cultural Affairs, with a...

Morandi at Metropolitan. Together with Elkann

The Giorgio Morandi Exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art was visited on Monday by Alain Elkan, Advisor for Cultural Heritage and Foreign Relations of Italy's Ministry of...

Elisa. Unforgettable Voice & Ethereal Music

Louis Guerra

While at the Italian Institute of Culture in New York, Elisa gave the public some very emotional moments

A Journey in Form Through Lightness, Grace, and Irony

Ilaria Costa

The Inaugural American Exhibit for Florentine Artist Paolo Staccioli. The show will run at the Italian Cultural Institute of New York (IIC) until June 30. Organized in...

Lightness, Fragility, and Musicality – An Interview with Renato Miracco on “I Viaggi di Fausto Melotti”

Ilaria Costa

Last Tuesday night the exhibit “I Viaggi di Fausto Melotti” (The Travels of Fausto Melotti) opened at the Italian Cultural Institute in New York. The exhibit is open to the...

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