Michael Phillips – Blake and Italy
Michael Phillips, master printmaker and leading expert on William Blake, will explore the influence of Italian art on Blake’s work. This event is part of the series Poetry & Magic, which includes an exhibition at ICI London (39 Belgrave Square, London SW1X 8NX), 7-30 November, Monday-Friday 10am-5pm, FREE. Curated by Katia Pizzi and Ben Thomas. […]
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Leconfield Lecture 2023. Leonardo’s Salvador Mundi: let’s actually look at the picture
Tuesday 21 November, 7pm The British Italian Society and ICI London present The Leconfield Lecture 2023 Leonardo’ s Salvator Mundi: Let’s actually look at the picture by Prof Martin Kemp The Salvator is intensely subject to the “Mona Lisa Effect”. That is to say, the image is so hedged around by stories, legends and misconceptions that it […]
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Transcending Borders #6. Dances for Singing and Songs for Dancing
Transcending Borders is a concert series that celebrates Europe through song, organised and supported by ICI London and Royal Academy of Music – Academy Voices. This recital explores dance in all its forms, including the famous Italian tarantella. BOOK HERE
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Il Circolo di Lettura 2023: Marcovaldo di Italo Calvino
INCONTRO ONLINE (via ZOOM) Continuano gli incontri de Il Circolo di Lettura 2023, dedicato a sette romanzi molto diversi tra loro per temi, anno di uscita, stile di scrittura e genere letterario. Ma in ognuno di essi si può scorgere una qualche forma di ironia come scelta stilistica per raccontare la vita, anche negli aspetti […]
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Italian Sounds in London – Invisible Cities #3. Continuous Cities
Sunday 19 November, 5pm Italian Sounds in London #3 Continuous Cities – Let the good be good. An experimental evening with Dugong Quartet At the Heath Street Baptist Church, London NW3 More info and buy your tickets HERE: www.italiansounds.london ICI London is pleased to support the third edition of Italian Sounds in London (29 October […]
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Kidnapped A film by Marco Bellocchio
Kidnapped. A film by Marco Bellocchio ICI London supports the UK Jewish Film Festival 2023’s Centrepiece Gala Screening On Saturday 18 November at the Curzon Mayfair, 38 Curzon Street, London W1J 7TY Heart-wrenching true story of a six-year-old Jewish-Italian boy, secretly baptised by his nurse, and kidnapped from his family in Bologna on the orders […]
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Gaetano Salvemini and Don Milani
ASMI and ICI London present a round-table discussion on Gaetano Salvemini at 150: an intellectual and political legacy and the ASMI annual lecture on Don Lorenzo Milani at 100: a portrait of a pioneering educationalist and radical 2023 marks the 150th anniversary of the birth of Gaetano Salvemini, and the 100th anniversary of the birth […]
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Lumiere 2023 – The UK’s Light Art Biennial
16-19 November, 4.30-11pm, Durham Lumiere 2023 – The UK’s Light Art Biennial ICI London is pleased to support Italian artist Edoardo Tresoldi’s participation to Lumiere 2023 in Durham. Led by world-renowned artists Ai Weiwei and Rafael Lozano-Hemmer, the programme features over 40 installations. Lumiere 2023 will be the biggest yet in Durham, extending beyond the city to Bishop Auckland, as […]
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La bella cucina. Matteo Augello in conversation with Giorgio Locatelli
Wednesday 15th November, 6 pm La Bella Cucina. Matteo Augello in conversation with Giorgio Locatelli On the occasion of the Settimana della Cucina Italiana nel Mondo – Week of the Italian Cuisine in the World Event organised in collaboration with ITA – Italian Trade Agency What can you find in the pantry of a Michelin-starred […]
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Transcending Borders #5. Prix de Rome
Transcending Borders is a concert series that celebrates Europe through song, organised and supported by ICI London and Royal Academy of Music – Academy Voices. This concert features works by French composers who benefited from a residency at Villa Medici in Rome, including Bizet, Debussy and Lili Boulanger. BOOK HERE Image credit: Jean-Pierre Dalbéra (Paris).
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