On March 18, 2016, La Scuola d’Italia Guglielmo Marconi, the only school in North America that offers its entire academic curriculum in both English and Italian, hosted its annual gala. This year the highlight of the evening was the announcement of a new La Scuola that will be housed at 432 West 58th St., near Columbus Circle
Meet the New Consul General in New York, Francesco Genuardi
"I often get asked why I give out Peeps at Easter." said the Easter Bunny.
Ancel Keys è stato l'ideatore della dieta mediterranea. Federico Quagliuolo, su storienapoli.it, ne racconta le ricerche, la vita e di come oggi la cucina mediterranea e napoletana sia famosa in tutto il mondo
"I often get asked why I give out Peeps at Easter." said the Easter Bunny.
In Italia un bambino su due è stato vittima di bullismo nel 2014. Mentoring lancia una campagna di sensibilizzazione.
Presenting the first English-language translation of Gianna Manzini’s "Sulla soglia"—"Threshold"
At GR gallery a retrospective of Italian artist and kinetic art pioneer Alberto Biasi, featuring over thirty of his most famous works from the late Sixties until today, from his best known series “Rilievi Ottico- Dinamici”, “Torsioni”, Assemblaggi and his interactive installation "Eco-ombre" 1974-2014, for the first time on view in the US. The exhibition is curated by GR gallery's founder Giovanni Granzotto and its Director Alberto Pasini.
Author Nicola Gardini and translator Michael F. Moore met, after months of work and collaboration, at Casa Italiana Zerilli Marimò in a conversation about Gardini's novel Le Parole Perdute di Amelia Lynd (2012 Feltrinelli) and its English translation, completed by Moore, Lost Words (2016, New Directions). Moderated by scholar Michael Wyatt, the evening focused on Milan in the 1970s, coming of age (including sexual awakening), the travails of translating and collaboration.
Centered on art and fashion this metropolis has something for everyone! Its breathtaking gothic Cathedral, or Duomo is a must visit! If fashion is your forte, Milan is regarded as one of the world’s fashion capitals and is synonymous with Italian fashion brands. Plus, in this period of the year, many hotels and resorts will welcome you with special offers and discounted rates. Start planning your trip to Milan!
With upbringings rooted in traditional values, the photographers of postwar Italy considered the landscape to be integral part of their lives and photographic practice. For these photographers, the Italian landscape served as a symbol for life, religion, and their reverence for their homeland. Ranging from the representational to the abstract, their depictions of their surroundings share an inclination towards experimentation with composition, contrast, and repetition.