2 / Quattrocento Florence: the City and its Artists
2 / Quattrocento Florence: the City and its Artists Florentine Topographies: The Buildings, Spaces, and People of the Renaissance City Presented by prof. Niall Atkinson Tuesday, November 8 at 6:00pm CT Newberry Library 60 W Walton St, Chicago, IL This lecture will trace the spatial and social dimensions of the urban development […]
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SLIM / Show Me Poetry
Week of Italian Language in the World 2022 October 17-23 “Show Me Poetry” Poetry Slam Sunday, October 30 at 7pm CT Nathan P. Murphy’s 218 S Campbell Ave, Springfield, MO Photo: Lucia Liberti The “Show Me Poetry” Poetry Slam is an opportunity for poets to compete and share their original poetry, […]
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Trio di Torino
Trio di Torino Friday, October 28 at 7:30 pm CT Live concert Ganz Hall, Roosevelt University 430 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60605 Trio di Torino was founded in 1987 and today consists of Sergio Lamberto, violin teacher at the Conservatory “G. Verdi” of Turin, Giacomo Fuga, piano teacher at the same […]
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1 / Quattrocento Florence: prof. Luba Freedman
1 / Quattrocento Florence: the City and its Artists The Medal of Giovanni and the Portrait of Alessandra: Some Thoughts on the Identity of the Young Woman in the Uffizi Portrait by the Pollaiuolo Brothers, Antonio and Piero Presented by prof. Luba Freedman Tuesday, October 25 at 6:00pm CT Italian Cultural Institute of Chicago […]
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Italian Film Series at Casa Italia
Italian Film Series at Casa Italia October 21, 28 and November 4,18 Casa Italia Community Center 1621 N 39th Ave, Stone Park, IL Casa Italia, with support from the Italian Cultural Institute of Chicago, presents a selection of four Italian films in their original language, between drama and laughter, with events for all […]
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Visioni Pasoliniane – Fuochi Segreti
Pasolini 22 / Dance Visioni Pasoliniane – Fuochi Segreti Presented by Compagnia Artemis Danza/Monica Casadei October 20 and 22, 2022 “Non dovete far altro che continuare semplicemente a essere voi stessi: il che significa essere continuamente irriconoscibili. Dimenticare subito i grandi successi e continuare imperterriti, ostinati, eternamente contrari, a pretendere, a volere, […]
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Pasolini 22 / Conference
Pasolini 22 / Conference Pasolini’s Cultural and Political Legacy October 20-22, 2022 Organized by Alessandro Maggi (University of Chicago) & ColleenRyan (Indiana University Bloomington) Presented by the University of Chicago and Indiana University Bloomington, the conference Pasolini’s Cultural and Political Legacy presents a series of lectures by experts and academics on […]
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Pasolini 22 / Il Giovane Corsaro
Pasolini 22 / Il Giovane Corsaro Special Event Il Giovane Corsaro – Pasolini a Bologna Wednesday, October 19 at 7:30pm CT Gene Siskel Film Center 164 N. State Street, Chicago IL For the first time, “Il Giovane Corsaro – Pasolini da Bologna,” tells the story of Pier Paolo Pasolini’s youth, in a […]
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SLIM / Poetry Slam Workshop
Week of Italian Language in the World 2022 October 17-23 Poetry Slam Workshop Tuesday, October 18 at 9:30am CT Shields Middle School 2611 W. 48th Street, Chicago, IL Photo: Federico Masini Italian poets Giuliano Logos, Italian Poetry Slam World Champion 2021, and Olympia, both part of the collective WOW – Incendi […]
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SLIM / La Fabbrica dell’Italiano
Week of Italian Language October 17-23, 2022 “La Fabbrica dell’Italiano” Documentary October 17, 2022 at 7:00pm CT “La Fabbrica dell’Italiano” enters into the history of the Accademia della Crusca and of Italian language. The story develops from the beginnings of the first founders of the Academy to […]
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