Coni. Minibasket tra due mondi
Presso il Consolato Generale Italiano di New York il console generale Francesco Genuardi incontra e saluta la piccola delegazione Coni dei giovani newyorkesi del minibasket in partenza per la 24ma edizione del torneo internazionale “Minibasket in Piazza” a Matera.
Grandparents & Grandchildren. Matilda and Amanda.
Let’s talk about generations. About generations who talk to one another. Our first conversation – aired on TV and partly available online – is between Matilda Cuomo and Amanda Cole.
Grandparents & Grandchildren: A new Italian American Story is Coming!
I-Italy’s “Grandparents and Grandchildren in Italian America” project documents the Italian presence in the United States by way of a series of conversations between grandparents and grandchildren. We have only just begun this new adventure with our first TV and Web series made in collaboration with ANFE and with the support of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Now our hope is to continue the project in a truly “social” vein with your help.
Karl Lagerfeld’s Photos Take Over Florence
World famous fashion designer, artist, and photographer Karl Lagerfeld’s new photography exhibit “Visions of Fashion” opens this week at Palazzo Pitti, marking the beginning of three years of events on contemporary fashion in Florence.
Celebrate the Dog Days of Summer with the 129th Giglio Italian Feast
From July 6th to July 17th come out to Italian Williamsburg in Brooklyn to enjoy the timeless festival that brings Italian culture to the forefront of New York City life, engaging in the festivities that our ancestors once participated in.
Ciao Summer! Ciao Furla 5th Avenue!
June 9-11. A three days special event to celebrate with Furla 5th Avenue’s new flagship boutique this upcoming season in true Italian style.
Samantha Pugliese Named Winner of Eataly-IACE Photography Contest
Celebrated food photographer Francesco Tonelli, in collaboration with Eataly and IACE, awarded Samantha Pugliese winner of this year’s Food in Focus IACE Photography Contest at Eataly New York. Hennessis Veras and Gilian Marinoof were awarded second and third place respectively.
Italy Starts Euro 2016 with a Bang
Italy won a decisive match on Monday, June 13th against Belgium, winning 2-0. Although pegged as weak and doubtful to make a deep run in the tournament, Italy gave a great performance in their first match and knocked off the heavy favorite of their group.
How did the Italian food we love come to be on our plates? A look at cookbook history
We take Italian food for granted. Surrounded as we are by cookbooks, cooking shows, and restaurants, both fancy and humble, featuring the cuisine of everyone’s favorite footwear-shaped country, we often fail to wonder how this wonderful food was passed down to us. So much of French, English, and American food was preserved in cookbooks from an early date — France and England both have unbroken runs of recipe books starting in the 17th century, but Italy was a little different.
Portraits of an Italian Town That Time (Almost) Left Behind
In 1993, Stephen Shore traveled to Luzzara, a rural district in Northern Italy, to photograph its residents. The resulting portfolio paints a picture of a traditional community slowly embracing modernity.
Giovanni ‘Gianni’ Giotta, Caffe Trieste founder, dies at 96
He was born in 1920 in Rovigno on the Istrian peninsula, a town that now belongs to Croatia. He came from a fishing family and began accompanying his father on the boats when he was just 6, graduating to merchant marine ships by the age of 15. He met his wife, Ida, when he was 19 and she was 15, and the couple immigrated to San Francisco in 1951.
Margaret Heldt, Hairdresser Who Built the Beehive, Dies at 98
ichela Theresa Vinci (she pronounced her last name VIN-see) was born in Chicago on Feb. 11, 1918. Her parents were Italian immigrants; her father was a cooper who made wine barrels.
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