INFINITO: A Translation Marathon
- Literature
Celebrating Leopardi’s poem with Jonathan Galassi, Luigi Ballerini, and NYU students
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Topic: Photography
- Art
Propaganda: The Art of Political Indoctrination
A documentary short about the exhibition on view at Casa Italiana March 4 – April 17, 2020, featuring interviews with Casa Italiana Director Stefano Albertini and exhibition curator Nicola Lucchi. Video by Awen Films.
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- Fashion
Valerie Steele on Capitals of Fashion
Dr. Valerie Steele, Director, The Museum at F.I.T. in conversation with Grazia d’Annunzio, Università Statale di Milano. December 13, 2019
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- Art
Exquisite Elegies: Genoa’s Staglieno Cemetery
In partnership with the Bogliasco Foundation. Poet Grace Schulman (BF ‘18), visual artist Susan Unterberg (BF ‘01), and sculptor/preservationist Walter Arnold recount their personal trajectories with Staglieno and share the creative endeavors it has inspired. October 23, 2019
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- Art
2018-2019 Season Highlights
A collection of highlights from the 2018-19 season of NYU’s Casa Italiana Zerilli-Marimò.
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- Art
Pasolini: Framed and Unframed
A panel featuring: David Forgacs, Professor and Chair, Dept. of Italian Studies, NYU Ara H. Merjian, Associate Professor, Dept. of Italian Studies, NYU Luca Peretti, Visiting Assistant Professor in Italian, Ohio State University Karen Pinkus, Professor of Italian and Comparative Literature, Cornell University Karen Raizen, Visiting Assistant Professor of Italian, Bard College
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- Cinema & Television
Vito Adriaensens presents “Il Fauno” and “Screening Statues”
Vito Adriaensens (Columbia University) presents a screening of Febo Mari’s Il fauno (1917) and the publication of Screening Statues. A Q&A with musician Tal Shtuhl. October 19, 2018.
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- Cinema & Television
Stefano Albertini introduces “Rome Open City”
In conjunction with the exhibition NeoRealismo: The New Image in Italy, 1932-1960, Prof. Stefano Albertini introduces Roberto Rossellini’s masterpiece from 1945. October 18, 2018
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- Cinema & Television
Gabriella Belloni’s American Dream
On the occasion of Italian Heritage and Culture Month, dedicated this year to Italian Women in America: Breaking Barriers. A conversation with author and director Gabriella Belloni, moderated by Stefano Albertini (NYU). October 9, 2018
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- Cinema & Television
David Forgacs presents “Ossessione”
Introduction by David Forgacs (NYU) prior to the screening of the film, in conjunction with the exhibition “NeoRealismo: The New Image in Italy, 1932-1960”. October 2, 2018.
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- History & Politics
Works by Iris Origo
Presentation of New York Review Books’ release of Iris Origo’s A Chill in the Air and War in Val d’Orcia. With Ben Downing, Marisa Escolar, Katia Lysy and Rebecca Falkoff. September 25, 2018.
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- Art
Presentation of “La stanza verde”
“La stanza verde: Autobiografia di Sandro Manzo” (2017, Electa) by Fiamma Arditi. Author Fiamma Arditi and Sandro Manzo in conversation with artists Vincenzo Amato, Shoja Azari, Phong Bui. Moderated by Stefano Albertini (NYU). September 20, 2018
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- Cinema & Television
The (Political) Forms of Technology
Antonioni, Olmi, De Seta, and Post-WWII Industrial Cinema. A lecture by Pierpaolo Antonello, Cambridge University, UK. September 19, 2018.
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