Il Circolo di Lettura – Serie autunnale 2020: NON SONO STATO IO, di Daniele De Rossi
ATTENZIONE! Date le circostanze eccezionali che stiamo attraversando a causa della pandemia dovuta al COVID 19, per motivi di sicurezza, l’incontro non avrà luogo presso la Biblioteca del nostro Istituto, ma sarà gestito online, tramite il programma per videoconferenze ZOOM. Tre noir sono stati proposti per per le discussione degli incontri autunnali del circolo di […]
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Liberate Rame
A webinar with Filomena Campus, Joseph Farrell, Tom Cornford, Maria Teresa Pizza, in collaboration with the Fondazione Dario Fo Franca Rame. Introduced by Katia Pizzi, Director, ICI London A revival of the creative and political labour of the actress, activist and ultimate theatre-maker Franca Rame (1929 – 2013). Filomena Campus’ project for her Arts and […]
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Vita di Niccolò Machiavelli fiorentino by Marco De Luca and Simone Testa
Reading and webinar The beautiful illustrations by Marco De Luca and text by Simone Testa describe Machiavelli’s relationship with Cesare Borgia, his exile from Florence imposed by the Medici family on the suspicion of having plotted against them, the correspondence with his good friend and Ambassador in Rome Francesco Vettori, the return to his hometown, […]
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Raindance Film Festival – 28th Edition: No Stopping Us
ICI London is proud to support once again the Raindance Film Festival, the largest independent film festival in the UK which this year brings 4 Italian productions: Punta Sacra by Francesca Mazzoleni; Thou Shalt Not Hate by Mauro Mancini; Ties by Daniele Luchetti; Enfer by Duilio Scalici. Plus the narrative short Being My Mom by […]
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Book Launch: Villa Clara, by Bernardino Branca
Bernardino Branca, interviewed by art historian Martina Mazzotta, presents his recent autobiographical book Villa Clara (Mimesis Edizioni, 2020). The story of a large villa on the Lago Maggiore, in northern Italy, and of his international guests, the lives of the owners and of their servants, genius and folly, are intertwined with the memories and the […]
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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 #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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