Il gatto a nove code (Cat o’Nine Tails) by Dario Argento
Horror1971 1h52min In Italian with English subtitles Director: Dario ArgentoMusic: Ennio MorriconeCast: James Franciscus, Karl Malden, Catherine Spaak A newspaper reporter and a retired, blind journalist try to solve a series of killings connected to a pharmaceutical company’s experimental, top-secret research projects and in so doing, both become targets of the killer.The number nine refers to […]
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Enrico Franceschini presents “Bassa marea”. Introduced by Stefano Tura and Annalisa Piras
“Bassa marea”, published by Rizzoli, is the latest book by Enrico Franceschini. It is a thriller set in Romagna, where, on a spring morning, retired journalist Andrea Muratori, known as “Mura” finds the barely breathing body of a woman on the shore, and decides to uncover the mystery surrounding the event, with the help of […]
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Archaeology Talks 2.0: Who Are Archaeology Museums For?
Second dialogue: with Simona Rafanelli and Glynn DavisModerated by Andrew Gardner This event will be held in Italian and English, with English simultaneous translation. European museums of archaeology interact with a wide range of communities. Their educational mission is particularly important today, as the cultural diversity of these communities is greater than ever before; even […]
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Leonardo 500 – Curating Leonardo: A Roundtable
LEONARDO 500 A programme of events marking the 500th anniversary of Leonardo’s death, curated by Katia Pizzi (Institute for Modern Languages Research), Ben Thomas (University of Kent) and Bill Sherman (Warburg Institute). Curating Leonardo: A Roundtable The 500th anniversary of the death of Leonardo da Vinci has brought with it an impressive array of exhibitions […]
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Leonardo. Experience a Masterpiece
Ehibition at the National Gallery, London 9 November 2019 – extended to 26 January 2020 For more information and bookings, please visit the National Gallery’s website On the occasion of the 500th anniversary of Leonardo’s death, the National Gallery becomes a painting studio, an imagined chapel and a room-sized experiment in an immersive exhibition that leads the […]
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Leonardo da Vinci: lecture “The Early Years” and silverpoint workshop
A lecture about the early years of Leonardo’s career and a silverpoint workshop directed by professor Alan Pascuzzi. To mark the 500th anniversary of Leonardo da Vinci’s death, the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford will host two events about the great artist, led by artist and historian Alan Pascuzzi: • Lecture Leonardo. The early years, Friday 8 […]
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Urban and Governance Theories in 19th century Britain and Italy. A debate in commemoration of Carlo Cattaneo
A debate for the 150-years commemoration of Carlo Cattaneo (1801-1869), Italian philosopher and theorist of federalismWith Michele Campopiano and Robert Morris The event will focus on municipal government and its place in political theory and practice in Italy and Britain in the 19th century, also considering its implications for contemporary political theory and practice. Cattaneo […]
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FILL – Festival of Italian Literature in London
FILL is a festival of Italian literature and ideas created by an independent group of London-based Italian intellectuals, journalists, translators and academics. FILL offers the opportunity to bring together different and international personalities from different backgrounds discussing literature, politics, migration, translation and contemporary topics in a suggestive location, the Coronet Theatre, a Victorian venue in the […]
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Elements of the Circular Economy
The Scientific Office of the Embassy of Italy in the United Kingdom and the Italian Cultural Institute in London in collaboration with AISUK, presents the first Science for Society event Elements of the Circular Economy on the occasion of the UNESCO International Year of the Periodic Table of Chemical Elements. The European Chemical Society (EuChemS) has produced a […]
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The Power and The Virtue: Guido Reni’s Death Of Lucretia
Exhibition at The Bowes Museum, Barnard Castle, County Durham 26 October 2019 – 20 January 2020 For more information, please visit The Bowes Museum’s website This is the first exhibition in the UK and outside London dedicated to the Italian Baroque master Guido Reni, celebrating the artist and his importance in Western art. Guido Reni (1575 – 1642), […]
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