Webinar: Andrea Camilleri’s The Devil Smell adapted into comics
Friday 23 October, 6pm 20th Italian Language Week in the World (19-25 October): the Italian Language in graffiti, illustrations, comicsWebinar: Andrea Camilleri’s The Devil Smell adapted into comicsA project by ICI London curated by Massimo Fenati With Katia Pizzi, Director, ICI LondonMassimo Fenati, artist and illustratorMatthew Dooley, artist and illustratorPaul Gravett: journalist, writer and broadcaster, […]
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Aby Warburg Reading Group. The Afterlife of Classical Antiquity in the Italian Renaissance #3
Third meeting. Italian Culture and the Theory of Social Memory This regular seminar and reading group is devoted to the work of Aby Warburg (1866–1929), a prominent German art historian and cultural theorist who founded the Kulturwissenschaftliche Bibliothek Warburg, which later become the Warburg Institute. A […]
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Andrea Camilleri: The Devil’s Smell
A tribute to the late writer, creator of beloved Commissario Montalbano: 15 renowned Italian and English cartoonists come together to illustrate the short story L’odore del diavolo by Andrea Camilleri. DOWNLOAD HERE YOUR FREE COPY IN ITALIAN AND/OR ENGLISH. Webinar: Andrea Camilleri’s The Devil Smell adapted into comics from ICI London on Vimeo. Fenati has put […]
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Italian Language Week in the World – Andrea Camilleri’s The Devil Smell in the Italian Press
Read more about ICI London’s exclusive initiative, the adaptation into comics of Andrea Camilleri‘s short story The Devil’s Smell, curated by comic book artist Massimo Fenati, on the Corriere della Sera, on La Repubblica, on ANSA and on the online magazine QA. The 20th Italian Language Week in the World – Settimana della Lingua Italiana nel Mondo […]
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RAPHAEL 500 – Three lectures on the Renaissance Master
Organised by THE WARBURG INSTITUTE with the support of ICI London Raphael’s work in painting, drawing, architecture and design had a profound effect on the arts, influencing not only his own time but also ours. Raphael 500 celebrates the painter’s life and marks the 500th year of his death with a programme that considers elements […]
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RAPHAEL 500 #1 – Raphael: Authorship, Networks, Workshop
A talk by Professor Ulrich Pfisterer (Director, Zentralinstitut) Professor Pfisterer will focus on two related works by Raphael to address key questions concerning the relevance of authorship for the painter and his workshop, his approach to theoretical thinking, and the composition and interaction of his social network. This event is also part of the Director’s […]
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#La mia vita dopo il COVID: la ricerca scientifica dialoga con i giovani
ICI London is pleased to announce the event “#La mia vita dopo il COVID: la ricerca scientifica dialoga con i giovani”, an online conversation between Luigi Ambrosio, Director of the Scuola Normale di Pisa and Lea Niccolai, Cambridge University Hare Prize winner 2020. Organised by the Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche (CNR). Please note the conversation […]
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EUROLIS online seminar 2020. How can libraries play a positive role in a crisis?
An Online Conference held over 3 weeks Wednesdays 14, 21 and 28 October 2020, from 4 to 6pm For many years the Italian Cultural Institute Library has been part of EUROLIS, an association of librarians and information professionals from France, Germany, Italy, Portugal, Poland, Spain and the UK. Eurolis members work very closely together with […]
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PICO: Un parlante de África en América”
Preview: Saturday 10 October 2020, 12-5pmExhibition: 11 October – 13 December 2020Venue: Auto Italia Southeast, London PICO is a new programme of sonic inquiry led by artists Invernomuto (Simone Bertuzzi and Simone Trabucchi) & Jim C. Nedd plus contributions from Don Alirio, Axis Arkestra, Deborah Pacini Hernandez, Rabz Lansiquot, Larisa Kingston Mann, Edna Martinez, Christelle […]
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Webinar. Raphael then and now #3. David Ekserdjian and Tom Henry
On the occasion of the 500th anniversary of Raphael’s death, the National Gallery has announced a major exhibition to celebrate the immortal legacy of the Renaissance master. Due to the COVID-19 emergency the exhibition has been postponed to 2022. David Ekserdjian and Tom Henry, co-curators of the exhibition, will explore the life and works of […]
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