World's oldest doctor's bag on display in Florence
One of the oldest doctor's kit, believed to be more than 2,000 years old, will be on display in Florence starting next week.
GYROTONIC: A Discipline for All
Silvia Luna Fagioli, from Cesena (in the Emilia-Romagna region) of Body Evolutions illustrates the basics of Gyrotonic Expansion System - a revolutionary way to help movement fluidity and dynamic balance.
Luchino Visconti's The Leopard Turns 50 This Year
Casa Italiana Zerilli-Marimò in New York celebrates this anniversary with an exhibition of beautiful and unseen photographs from the set of the film shot by Ralph Toporoff.
On view June 2 - June 19, 2013. Mon-Fri 10-5
An interview with Ralph Toporoff, on the occasion of the exhibition.
"Stradivari is Back". Amore e professionalità per la musica
La Ditta E. Ciresa S.R.L., ospite alla Casa Italiana Zerilli Marimò per raccontare la storia di un pezzo di legno verametne unico.
Una serata speciale, alla presenza dell’inventore Fabio Ognibeni, proprio nell’anno della cultura italiana negli Stati Uniti. Una vetrina di presentazione del nuovo concetto di “strumento musicale per l’ascolto”. Il prezioso abete di Fiemme, usato da centinaia d’anni dai più famosi liutai, ha creato i moderni capolavori di Opere Sonore e dei sistemi FWS.
Addio Sirena
Addio a Esther Williams, sirena di Hollywood. Aveva 91 anni. Ex campionessa di nuoto, star anni '40 e '50. Dopo l'addio alle scene si dedicò all'insegnamento del nuoto ai bambini ciechi.
Tra i suoi film più noti: Bellezze al bagno, La matadora, The Ziegfeld Follies.
Quake-Stricken Abruzzo Revisited
On April 6, 2009, an earthquake struck in the Abruzzo region of Italy, killing 300 and leaving 1,100 injured and 65,000 homeless or displaced. In addition to the historic capital L'Aquila, the devastation affected 48 other towns and cities, among them Santo Stefano di Sessanio, voted by the Association di Comuni one of Italy's loveliest towns.
The Strength of a Nation: Olmi & Industrial Cinema
On June 2nd, as part of the celebrations of Italy's Festa della Repubblica NUY's Casa Italiana Zerilli Marimò had a special presentation of three short films by celebrated director Ermanno Olmi drawn from historic works of Italian literature.
New York: Born Back Into The Past. The Hopeful Power of Nostalgia
A selection of photographs from the Stefano and Silvia Lucchini Collection.
"New York is a city you must behold not only with your eyes, but also with your heart […] And we see it in ceaseless movement, dynamic in its eternal identity as a grand metropolis, perfect in its buildings, revealing its luminosity despite of being shot in black and white, always the most stirring, meeting point of different people, realities and sentiments.
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Giorgio Armani celebrates Italy with ‘One Night Only’ catwalk show
Tonight will see Armani take over Rome's Plazzo della Civiltà Italiana (the Palace of Italian Civilization) for 'One Night Only'; a celebration of Giorgio Armani's pride at being Italian.
Venetian, Palazzo kick off summer celebration of Italy
The Venetian and The Palazzo officially opened Carnevale, the summer-long event celebrating the festivals of Italy.On Saturday, Chef Mario Batali arrived on the red carpet to kick off Carnevale wearing a special Carnevale-inspired pair of his signature orange Crocs.
An Ultramodern Island Draws on Italian Styling
Minacciolo, the Italian interiors company, says its Mina kitchen is the ultimate accessory, but really it is an island unto itself — with cooktop, oven, dual dishwashing drawers, illuminated storage and refrigeration in a customizable package.
Italy's Migrant Detention Centers Are Cruel, Rights Groups Say
The Identification and Expulsion Center, a detention complex on the outskirts of Rome where illegal immigrants can be held for months before deportation, is not a prison. But the difference seems mostly a question of semantics.
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