Marisa Merz: The Sky is a Great Space
Bringing together five decades of work—from her early Arte Povera experiments, to the enigmatic heads and faces created in the 1980s and 1990s, to more recent installations—this exhibition explores the prodigious talent and influence of Marisa Merz (Turin, Italy, 1926) and is the first retrospective of her work in the United States. Curated by Connie […]
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Viva Vivaldi!
Final concert of the Los Angeles Virtuosi Orchestra’s second year as the orchestra-in-residence at Theatre Raymond Kabbaz. The program includes concertos from Vivaldi’s Four Seasons played by LA Opera First Violin and Concert Master Roberto Cani, coupled with an orchestral version of Claude Debussy’s Clair de Lune and Beethoven’s Fourth Symphony. Tickets at www.theatreraymondkabbaz.com
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Ardumman House Project – Drawings And Sounds
Anna Dusi absorbed the magic of Ireland and she “blended” with the soul of Ardrumman House. Sound Installation by Giuseppe Patanè. Curated by Kio Griffith. Artist Reception May 20, 7-10pm. Artist talk June 14, 7- 9pm. www.theloftatlizs.com
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The Lure of Italy Today
The Grand Tour and off the beaten path destinations, trends and highlights in travelling to Italy. Inspired by the Getty Center Exhibit The Lure of Italy: Artists’ Views, on view May 9-July 30. By invitation only www.italiantourism.com www.eurobound.com
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The Multiple Identities of Carlo Michelstaedter
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Pirandellian Los Angeles
On the occasion of the 150th anniversary of the birth of Luigi Pirandello, Prof. Daniela Bini (University of Texas, Austin), Dr. Mihaela Mehr (PhD, Italian, University of California, Los Angeles) and Prof. Michael Subialka (University of California, Davis), will look at the evolution of Pirandello’s creative process and the impact that one of his muses, […]
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Cooking Class: Italian Street Food
Alessandra “Ale” Gambini is a LA-based Italian food blogger, recipe developer, host home chef in web series and author of the cookbook “A Queen in the Kitchen”. Born and raised in Northern Italy, beautiful Milan, she learned how to cook and love good food from her beloved grandmother Nonna Fernanda. Ale Gambini was nominated in […]
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Part 1: Italian Mediterranean Wines – West Coast of Italy
An interactive wine tasting party is the perfect way to discover a favorite new bottle, learn something new about Italian food and wine culture, and organize a fun night for friends. Space is limited, RSVP required* This time we will take you through some of the Mediterranean region’s indigenous grape varieties, such as vermentino, nero […]
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Starring Europe
European award winning short and feature films and box office successes return to the American Cinemathèque for a Festival featuring the best of contemporary Old World cinema. Italy is represented by Il Nostro Ultimo (Our Last, 2016, 90 minutes) by Ludovico Di Martino. The actor Guglielmo Poggi was awarded best actor in 2016 by the Milan International […]
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