Istituto Di Cultura - Los Angeles

ITALOAMERICANA is a collective exhibition narrating Italian illustration through the works of some of the most celebrated and appreciated artists in the American market. Fourteen designers will be showcased, all of whom have brought prestige to the Italian scene and received major awards from American critics including,...

Celebrate Ferragosto, one of the most popular holidays in Italy held on August 15, at the Institute with a special Italian Summer screening series dedicated to Italian comedies, including classic and contemporary films. The third movie of the series is the US premiere of Restiamo Amici (Friends Will Be Friends, Anton...

Professor Kevin Petti’s talk focuses on Leonardo the Anatomist. Known for iconic works such as The Last Supper and Mona Lisa, closely examining Leonardo’s anatomical sketches in his private papers reveals a new dimension to his genius. Leonardo employed dissection techniques generations ahead of university ana...

In celebration of the collective exhibit ItaloAmericana: Italian Illustration takes on America, showcasing fourteen designers, an intimate conversation with featured artists (Ale Giorgini, Francesco Poroli, and Massimiliano Gatti, others tbc). The exhibit narrates Italian illustration through the works of the most celebrated...

A panel of experts from the most exciting companies in the space of alternative mobility and business aviation will discuss how a new transportation framework is emerging and changing our lives. Organized by the IIC and MEET Italy. By invitation only

A workshop on innovative Italian language teaching methods. The 2019 Keynote Speaker will be Beppe Cavatorta, Associate Professor of Italian at the University of Arizona, and President of the American Association of Teachers of Italian.  More info here Organized by USC in collaboration with Italian Cultural Insti...

"Being Leonardo Da Vinci" is written and directed by Massimiliano Finazzer Flory in collaboration with Rai Cinema, and it is part of the events organized to celebrate Leonardo's passing 500 year anniversary.  Proceeds from the film event will go to the children served by NDI New Mexico.

"Being Leonardo Da Vinci" is written and directed by Massimiliano Finazzer Flory in collaboration with Rai Cinema, and it is part of the events organized to celebrate Leonardo's passing 500 year anniversary.

"Being Leonardo Da Vinci" is written and directed by Massimiliano Finazzer Flory in collaboration with Rai Cinema, and it is part of the events organized to celebrate Leonardo's passing 500 year anniversary. After the screening there will be a Q&A with the director.

This conference focuses on Leonardo’s work on Flight, the Heart, Robotics & Artificial Intelligence, and the Environment, and is accompanied by an exhibition of relevant facsimiles of Leonardo’s drawings matched with photographs of contemporary dissections and modern artistic works. Organized by Massim...

"Being Leonardo Da Vinci" is written and directed by Massimiliano Finazzer Flory in collaboration with Rai Cinema, and it is part of the events organized to celebrate Leonardo's passing 500 year anniversary. After the screening there will be a Q&A with the director.

Renowned Italian journalist Federico Rampini will present his latest book, When Our History Begins. The Great Turning Points of the Past that Shaped the World We Live in Today (Quando inizia la nostra storia. Le grandi svolte del passato che hanno disegnato il mondo in cui viviamo Mondadori, 2018). History is the teacher...

Italian writer Alessandro Baricco presents his latest book The Game (Einaudi, 2018), which deconstructs our transition from analogical to digital reality and its consequencesin our society. Baricco will also hold a lecture at Chapman University on November 11. Organized by the IIC in collaboration with Chapman University,...

Adapted and directed by Dario D’Ambrosi (in attendance) this special production of Euripides’ Medea features professional and differently abled actors, drawn from D’Ambrosi’s Pathological Theatre project. In English and Attic Greek.