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
Read moreThe 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
Read moreThe Multiple Identities of Carlo Michelstaedter
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Read morePirandellian 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, […]
Read moreCooking 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 […]
Read morePart 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 […]
Read moreEyewitness Views: Making History in Eighteenth-Century Europe
From Paris to Madrid and Vienna to London, from the Doge’s Palace to St. Peter’s Square, Europe’s most iconic cities and monuments have played host to magnificent ceremonies. During the golden age of view painting in the eighteenth century, princes, popes, and ambassadors commissioned artists such as Canaletto and Panini to record memorable moments ranging […]
Read moreThe Lure of Italy: Artists’ Views
From the crumbling ruins of ancient Rome to the crystal clear light of Venice, Italy has fascinated travelers and artists for centuries. Painters and draftsmen have found inspiration not only in the cities but also in the countryside and in the deep history and culture. Visiting from France, England, the Netherlands, and Germany, artists drew […]
Read moreStarring 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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