Moto Guzzi: 100 Years
Italian Design Day 2021 Moto Guzzi: 100 Years Friday, July 9, 2021 at 6pm CT The Consulate General of Italy in Chicago, Piaggio Group and the Italian Cultural Institute in Chicago celebrate Moto Guzzi’s 100th birthday: one hundred years of passion, success, adventure, innovation and the sheer joy of riding motorcycles. Jeffrey Schnapp (Harvard […]
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The Future of Creativity: Design Itineraries between Italy and the USA
Italian Design Day 2021 The Future of Creativity: Design Itineraries between Italy and the USA Thursday July 8 2021, 11.30 CT The Italian Cultural Institute of Chicago, the Consulate General of Italy in Chicago, the Department of Architecture at the University of Florence, and the College of Architecture at Illinois Institute of Technology present The […]
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Virtual screening of the film Miss Marx, directed by Susanna Nicchiarelli (2020, 107min)
Virtual screening of the film Miss Marx, directed by Susanna Nicchiarelli (2020, 107min) From Friday, June 18 at 1pm CT throughMonday, June 21 at 1pm CT Bright, intelligent, passionate and free, Eleanor is Karl Marx’s youngest daughter. Among the first women to link the themes of feminism and socialism, she takes part in the […]
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Boost Your Professional Success: A fireside chat with Davide Caiazzo
Boost Your Professional Success: A fireside chat with Davide Caiazzo Wednesday, June 16th at 12pm Presented by Italian Professional WomenHosted by the Italian Cultural Institute of Chicago Boost Your Professional SuccessLearn how to develop your professional image, enhance your career effectiveness.Attend a fireside chat with an international expert in LinkedIn strategy, Personal Branding and […]
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A conversation with Silvia Camporesi, by Dr. Giovanni Aloi
Photographing Italy: Identity, History, and the Contemporary LandscapeA conversation with Silvia Camporesi, by Dr. Giovanni Aloi June 15th at 4pm (CT) This series of six lectures and dialogues maps crucial moments in the history of Italian photography. We will consider the initial responses to the medium, how photography impacted the emergence of Italian national identity, […]
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Virtual screening of the film La scoperta dell’alba, directed by Susanna Nicchiarelli (2012, 92min)
Virtual screening of the film La scoperta dell’alba, directed by Susanna Nicchiarelli (2012, 92min) From Friday, June 11 at 1pm CT throughMonday, June 14 at 1pm CT Many years after her father’s disappearance, Caterina discovers that she can talk to herself when she is 12 and tries to convince the girl to prevent her father […]
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A conversation with Marco Garofalo, by Dr. Giovanni Aloi
Photographing Italy: Identity, History, and the Contemporary LandscapeA conversation with Marco Garofalo, by Dr. Giovanni Aloi This series of six lectures and dialogues maps crucial moments in the history of Italian photography. We will consider the initial responses to the medium, how photography impacted the emergence of Italian national identity, and the rise of political […]
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Virtual screening of the film Cosmonauta, directed by Susanna Nicchiarelli (2008, 80min)
Virtual screening of the film Cosmonauta, directed by Susanna Nicchiarelli (2008, 80min) From Friday, June 4 at 1pm CT throughMonday, June 7 at 1pm CT A teenage girl growing up in early Sixties finds an unusual way to impress a boy and show up her big brother in this coming-of-age story from Italy. Luciana was […]
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Screening of the film La famosa invasione degli orsi in Sicilia, directed by Lorenzo Mattotti
Screening of the film La famosa invasione degli orsi in Sicilia, directed by Lorenzo Mattotti in Italian From Friday, May 28 at 1pm CT throughMonday, May 31 at 1pm CT The film is based on the Italian children’s book “The Bears’ Famous Invasion of Sicily”, by Dino Buzzati.Troubadour Gedeone and his young apprentice Almerina are […]
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Virtual screening of the film Momo, the Conquest of Time (Momo alla conquista del tempo), by Enzo D’Alò
Virtual screening of the film Momo, the Conquest of Time (Momo alla conquista del tempo), by Enzo D’Alò2001, 80 min. In Italian with English subtitles From Friday, May 21 at 1pm CT throughMonday, May 24 at 1pm CT Momo is a shy and affectionate girl who has found new friends and a house in the […]
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