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Ferdiando Ambrosino at The Chelsea Art Museum

Art & Culture

Bacoli’s Pride: Fernando Ambrosino & the Metaphoric Language of his Art

Gabrielle Pati(January 06, 2010)

Ambrosino’s Exhibition at the Chelsea Art Museum in New York . The world renowned Italian artist who has been creating life on canvas (and in 3-D form) for decades was born in Bacoli (Naples). His prolific career as a painter has left an indelible imprint on contemporary art in Italy

Art & Culture

Variations on a Theme: Watching and Photographing the World from New Points of View

Alessandra Grandi(December 14, 2009)

On Thursday, December 10 the Leica Gallery held the opening reception for Variatio, a new bimonthly magazine dedicated to photographic art. Professor Renato Miracco, editor-in-chief of Variatio, explains why he wanted to open the first issue with a quote from Robert Frank, an artist whose work is currently on display at the Met

Art & Culture

New York. NICE Festival 2009… After the Funds-Cut

Marina Melchionda(December 01, 2009)

What are the consequences of the cut of public funds on the national Cinema industry in Italy? We asked Mrs. Viviana del Bianco, the organizer of the NICE (New Italian Cinema Events) Festival, during the press conference inaugurating its 2009 edition. Find in the article information about the movies running this year. Among them, Viola di Mare by Donatella Maiorca was presented at the Italian Cultural Institute of NY on November 10th, 2009

Art & Culture

Instant Book: Young Italian Artists in New York

Marina Catucci(November 14, 2009)

“Instant Book is a census of sorts, a snapshot of Italian artists under the age of 45 who have chosen to live and work in New York, and who have brought their imaginations here and derive their primary source of inspiration from this city,” says Renato Miracco, director of the Italian Cultural Institute in New York and a key supporter of the initiative. The project was realized in collaboration with Charta Art Books and presented first at the Venice Biennale followed by a large group show of the participants’ work in New York.

Two Years of Energy

(November 14, 2009)

"I’m really proud to have spent eight to ten hours a day revitalizing an institute, revitalizing the Italian image in America", said Renato Miracco on his last day as Director of of the Italian Cultural Institute of New York. Here you can find the English translation of the video we shoot at the Institute. i-Italy wishes him the best in his commitment to promote the Italian culture at the highest levels.

Art & Culture

Alberto Burri. The Multipli at the Italian Cultural Institute of New York

Simona Zecchi(October 05, 2009)

“I only see beauty. And the beauty is only beauty and nothing else, whether it be a beautiful bag, or a beautiful piece of wood, iron or something else… Every painting I do, with whatever material, you can be sure it’s perfect for me. Perfect in form and in space. Form and space are the essential qualities that really count” Alberto Burri

Life & People

Focaccia Blues – Promotes Italian Foods While Benefitting Orphan Drug Research

Susannah Gold(June 10, 2009)

Italian Cultural Institute. Screening of the movie "Focaccia Blues", directed by Nico Cirasola. Set in a little village in Apulia called Altamura, the movie tells the story of how a home-made bakery puts a recently opened McDonald's out of business. Pat Girondi, a consultant to the film and financial backer, was present to talk about the film

Events: Reports

L'eredità ebraica tra Venezia e Lecce

Vincenzo Ruocco(June 06, 2009)

Nella sede dell’Istituto Italiano di Cultura a New York omaggio alla comunità ebraica attraverso due regioni, Veneto e Puglia

Events: Reports

NYC. Italian National Holiday with Fiat 500

Nicola Earth(June 05, 2009)

Cipriani was again the venue for this year’s celebration of Italy's National Day, the most important event of the year for the Italian community with more than a thousand guests in attendance. Consulate General Talò and his family arrived at Cipriani Wall Street in a Fiat Cinquecento

Art & Culture

Focaccia Blues. When David defeats Goliath

Marina Melchionda(June 04, 2009)

Set in a little village in the Apulia Region, Altamura, “Focaccia Blues” tells the story of a bakery that puts a recently opened Mc Donald’s out of business. The American preview will be held at the Italian Cultural Institute on June 5, 6 pm

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