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  • A scene from Pizza & the Art of Living (Pizza e l’arte di arrangiarsi), by Matteo Troncone
    Art & Culture

    Italian Cinema in the “Mecca of Cinema”

    Tommaso Cartia(December 22, 2017)
    Every year a different cultural theme is chosen to spotlight the week’s promotion of language; in 2017, it’s cinema. Located in the capital of American cinema, the Italian Cultural Institute in Los Angeles is naturally very actively involved. The Institute’s director, Valeria Rumori tells i-Italy how they are approaching the task.
  • "Boy with a Basket of Fruit" (1593-4)
    Art & Culture

    Caravaggio in L.A. - More Fashionable Than Ever Thanks to Fendi

    Nicole Campisano(November 22, 2017)
    From November 21, 2017 until February 18, 2018, Los Angeles’ Getty Center will be showcasing three of Caravaggio’s paintings in collaboration with Fendi and the Galleria Borghese to support the construction of the Caravaggio Research Institute.
  • Art & Culture

    A Tourist Visits Italian in California

    Joey Skee(November 17, 2010)
    In recognition of co-blogger, Laura Ruberto, who intelligently expounds on West Coast iterations of Italian America, I offer my touristic encounter with things Italian in the Golden State.