Istituto events
Cinema
Wednesday, January 18, 2012 - Wednesday, December 12, 2012
AN EVENT SERIES JANUARY 18 2011 BASILICATA COAST TO COAST Italy, Rocco Papaleo, 2010, 93 minutes, Italian with Italian subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing. A group of musicians walk across Basilicata from the Tyrhennian to the Ionian Sea. Their >>>
Exhibitions
Friday, February 24, 2012 - Thursday, May 31, 2012
Costantino Nivola: 100 Years of Creativity (ON VIEW: RESERVATION REQUIRED)
EXHIBITION OPENING: February 24, 2012, 6:30 PM On the occasion of the centennial of Costantino Nivola's birth and the 150th anniversary of the unification of Italy, the Embassy of Italy/Italian Cultural Institute, in collaboration with Regione Sardegna, >>>
Exhibitions
Thursday, May 10, 2012 - Wednesday, May 30, 2012
EVERYWHERE NOWHERE (ON VIEW: RESERVATION REQUIRED)
EXHIBITION OPENING: May 10, 2012, 7:00 PM A visual meditation on time and space, existence and transformation, carried out through the magnificent and frail brightness of gold leaf and sinuous drawing - accompanied, on the occasion of the opening by >>>
Cinema
Monday, May 21, 2012
Giochi d'Estate (Summer Games)
The story of an adult and a teenage couple during a brief summer holiday by the sea. While Nic's parents remain trapped in a precarious mutual dependency despite repeated attempts at reconciliation, their 12-year-old son tries to come to terms with his >>>
Special Events
Tuesday, May 22, 2012
Giovanni Falcone - An Italian Hero
Twenty years have passed since Judge Giovanni Falcone, his wife Francesca Morvillo and his three bodyguards, Antonio Montinari, Rocco Di Cillo and Vito Schifani, were killed in Capaci, Sicily, on May 23, 1992. Throughout his life Giovanni Falcone fought >>>
Books
Wednesday, May 23, 2012
L'America non esiste
The Embassy of Italy/Italian Cultural Institute, in collaboration with Italians in DC, present L'America non esiste (Mondadori 2012), a book by Antonio Monda. This book tells the story of two young Italians, brother and sister, who arrive in New York >>>
Symposia and seminars
Tuesday, May 29, 2012
The Cahokia Project:
The Embassy of Italy/Italian Cultural Institute bring you a presentation by Professor Davide Domenici and Professor Maurizio Tosi. The Cahokia Project: An Effort Toward the Integration of Different Scientific Traditions is a research project working >>>
Music
Sunday, June 10, 2012
For the first time in Washington, DC, and as part of DC Jazz Festival, Italian music legend Pino Daniele will perform live at newly renovated Howard Theatre. Born in Naples, Italy on March 19, 1955, self-taught guitarist Pino Daniele recorded his first >>>
Symposia and seminars
Thursday, October 25, 2012 - Saturday, October 27, 2012
Elsa Morante and the Italian Arts
The conference aims to shed new light on Elsa Morante’s influence during her time and on her artistic/literary legacy in a celebration of the one-hundredth anniversary of her birth. In accordance with Morante’s beliefs, the conference also aims at creating >>>
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