Raphael: The Making of a Master
Over the course of his short but unprecedented career, Raphael painted the image of the Virgin and Child many times and in different iterations. In this lecture Davide Gasparotto illustrates how Raphael was able to infuse new life into a traditional subject, exploring the artist’s creative process and his intense dialogue with contemporary painters, from […]
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Oursounds: Sesto Chigiana International Festival & Summer Academy
From July 5 to September 3, the festival will features 3 sections, 18 live events and 22 shows from the archives of the Accademia Chigiana, which will be broadcast for the first time for online fruition. Online from the Archive is the section of the digital Festival divided into two programming lines: Opera online, dedicated […]
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Gran Virtual Tour: the wonders of Italy to see online
The Minsitry of Cultural Affairs and Tourism in Italy has launched the Gran virtual tour, a digital journey across the Peninsula to visit online theaters, archives, monumental libraries and museums. The work of promoting Italian cultural heritage by Mibact continues in collaboration with Google Arts & Culture, helping you discover the wonders of Italy online. […]
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Progetto Sor – 20 guitarists online
CIDIM Italian Sound 2020 online project presents the Sor Project on its YouTube platform with the participation of 20 of the greatest Italian guitarists. The project conceived by M ° Giulio Tampalini and promoted in collaboration with the musical magazine Seicorde is dedicated to Fernando Sor’s 20 studies (in the Segovia selection) the cornerstone of […]
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“Raffaello as a Poet, the complexity of an artist” Lecture by Stefano Jossa
A Zoom webinar with STEFANO JOSSA, Royal Holloway, University of London. The Italian Cultural Institute of Montreal, in collaboration and the Italian Cultural Institutes in Chicago, Los Angeles, New York, San Francisco, Toronto and Washington D.C. are pleased to present the conference, by Prof. Stefano Jossa entitled: “Raffaello as a Poet, the complexity of an […]
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Enzo Favata: Jazz music in the Mediterranean | Online Workshop
Join musician and saxophonist Enzo Favata for the online workshop Jazz music in the Mediterranean: The magical melting pot and Italian jazz musicians. There are many ways in which the sounds, accents and influences of musical heritage have flowed into expression and the path of Italian jazz musicians active today in the Mediterranean area. A […]
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“La più bella del mondo. Perché amare la lingua italiana” Lecture by Stefano Jossa
A Zoom webinar with STEFANO JOSSA, Royal Holloway, University of London. The Italian Cultural Institute of Montreal and the Italian Cultural Institutes in Chicago, Los Angeles, New York, San Francisco, Toronto and Washington D.C. are pleased to present the lecture by Stefano Jossa (Royal Holloway, University of London), entitled: “La più bella del mondo. Perché […]
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Estate all’Italiana Festival 2020
The Italian artistic excellence, wherever you are: all you need is an Internet connection to attend 21 events of 11 Italian festivals. The Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in cooperation with the ItaliaFestival Association and with participation of some of the most prestigious Italian Festivals, presents over two months of high-quality shows in a unique […]
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Make Music Day: concert Enzo Favata
Make Music Day is an international free celebration of music that began in 1982 in France and today is held on the same day in 1000 cities in 120 countries around the world. This year the Italian Cultural Institute in Los Angeles will again participate in the festivities with a special concert available on the […]
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Meet the Author Online: Antonio Scurati
The Neapolitan author Antonio Scurati and winner of the 73rd edition of the 2019 Strega Prize, Italy’s most prestigious literary award, discusses his experience and thoughts regarding the current health situation from Milan. He won the 2019 Strega Prize for his 800-page novel, “M. il figlio del secolo” (Bompiani editions) an anti-fascist history. VIDEO
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