L’uomo con le radici in cielo by Alessandro Scafi
Monday 20 February, 6pm L’uomo con le radici in cielo by Alessandro Scafi Book presentation with the author taking part in a round table with Professor John Took, art historian Martina Mazzotta and author Leon Conrad Far from being just a human and medical account of suffering and recovery, a private and extremely intense, sometimes […]
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In memory of Umberto Eco
Seven years ago, on 19 February 2016, the world mourned the passing of the novelist, semiotician, philosopher, medievalist Umberto Eco, widely considered one of Italy’s foremost thinkers, author of several essays and novels, including the multi-award-winning The Name of the Rose. To honour his memory we have lovingly restored a treasure trove from our archives: […]
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Hide and Seek, by Zava Productions and Kairos Italy Theater
Thursday 16 February, 6pm Hide and Seek by Zava Productions and Kairos Italy Theater a special presentation of the coming-of-age tale, which will be performed at the Vault Festival on 21-23 February 2023 In the presence of the producers Sabrina Zavaglio (Zava Productions) and Laura Caparrotti (Kairos Italian Theater); Donatella Codonesu (KIT Italia) […]
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Voci dell’amicizia: in Dante, nel Medioevo e oltre
Giovedì 16 febbraio 2023, ore 15:00 Voci dell’amicizia: in Dante, nel Medioevo e oltre Con Camilla Bambozzi IN ITALIANO La lectio magistralis dal titolo “Voci dell’amicizia: in Dante, nel Medioevo e oltre” sarà condotta da Camilla Bambozzi, dottoranda in Studi italianistici (Studi danteschi) all’università di Leeds e membro del Leeds Centre for Dante Studies, le […]
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Encounters #5: Transformation
15 February, 6pm Pollution, climate change, pandemics, wars. Society needs to be completely transformed to guarantee a future to the next generations, but strong interests, poor knowledge, complexity, apathy make this difficult to happen. This evening, we will discuss a few key aspects linked to the need to transform the way we generate and store […]
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Bristol Translates Literary Translation Summer School
ICI London supports the Bristol Translates Literary Translation Summer School, which will take place from 3 to 7 July 2023. Applications are now open. Aimed at practising translators at any stage of their career and at language enthusiasts who want to explore the world of literary translation, Bristol Translates offers the opportunity to work with […]
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In Lucid Dreams We Dance
Saturday 11 February, 8pm ICI London supports In Lucid Dreams We Dance: experimental sounds and perfomances at IKLECTIK, Old Paradise Yard, 20 Carlisle Lane, London SE1 Curated by Clara Rodorigo in collaboration with Jael Arazi Combining DJ sets, projections and installations, artists Turbo Sud, Melania Toma, Kreshik, and Hawazin O will take us […]
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The End of the World
Ukrainian pianist Lubomyr Melnyk joins Canadian cellist Julia Kent and vocal group Shards for this immersive experience that combines natural sound elements, electronics and live audio-visuals. This musical and visual collaboration between Lubomyr Melnyk, Julia Kent, Shards and Turin-based artistic collective SPIME.IM, creates an interaction between sound and images based on datasets gathered from current […]
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Book O’Clock: Voglio votare anch’io! Storia di una suffragetta
L’Istituto Italiano di Cultura di Londra è lieto di invitarvi al prossimo incontro di BOOK O’CLOCK, il book club online per bambine e bambini dai 6 agli 11 anni! Sabato 11 febbraio alle 2.30pm, Big Ben time, la nostra simpaticissima conduttrice, Gloria Danili, vi aspetta a questo link: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCytf8iTdV5_LR3LrLq800Rw per presentarvi il libro: Voglio votare anch’io! […]
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Hanging by a Thread by Di Filippo Marionette
11- 26 February Hanging by a Thread by Di Filippo Marionette at the Puppet Theatre Barge, Little Venice Multi-award winning Italian puppet company Di Filippo Marionette will be at the Puppet Theatre Barge in Little Venice (London) for a fortnight’s residency. The marionette (puppets) are alive and doing all kind of amazing things! Meet characters […]
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