Tuesday, June 07, 2011 - Sunday, November 27, 2011
Quayola: Strata Series 2007-2011
The Roman artist Quayola is one of the most interesting figures in the Italian contemporary art scene and he is based in London.In the works exhibited at Strata Series 2007-2011, using digital instruments and computer programmes, the artist deconstructs
Wednesday, September 07, 2011 - Friday, October 07, 2011
From 7 September 2011, the Italian Cultural Institute in London, in collaboration with the Collezione Maramotti, Reggio Emilia, will host Synecdoche Vedute by the artist Flavio de Marco. The exhibition revisits – hence the synecdoche of the title – the
Monday, September 12, 2011 - Friday, September 30, 2011
Ambassadors of Flavour Project from Sicily at our Bar-Ristorante
The Italian Cultural Institute launched the "Ambassadors of Flavour Project" in November 2010 in an effort to familiarize people with the richness and diversity of Italian culinary tradition. Good food is certainly one of the things Italy is most famous
Thursday, September 15, 2011
On 15 September 2011 exhibition visitors will be invited to experience Synesthesia, with the renowned storyteller Paolo Nori offering the audience his views of the city in spoken form and Teho Teardo on the guitar and electronics, accompanied by Martina
Saturday, September 17, 2011
THE WHITE SPACE (in Italian with English subtitles)
cast: Margherita Buy, Antonia Truppo, Gaetano Bruno, Giovanni Ludeno, Guido Caprino, Maria Paiato, Salvatore Cantalupo, Vincenzo Pacilli ; Maria is waiting for a little girl; she is no longer pregnant but is waiting anyway. She is waiting for her daughter
Sunday, September 18, 2011
GIULIA DOES’NT DATE AT NIGHT (in Italian with English subtitles)
cast: Valerio Mastandrea, Valeria Golino, Sonia Bergamasco, Antonia Liskova, Piera Degli Esposti, Jacopo Domenicucci, Jacopo Bicocchi, Sara Tosti, Chiara Nicola, Fabio Camilli, Paolo Sassanelli, Lidia Vitale; country: Italy; year: 2009; film run: 105'
Monday, September 19, 2011 - Tuesday, September 20, 2011
Conference on Italian Cinema and the 150th Anniversary of the Unification of Italy
Conference on Italian Cinema and the 150th Anniversary of the Unification of Italy. Includes appearances by renowned actor Fabrizio Gifuni and Massimo Troisi’s scriptwriter Anna Pavignano, as well as multiple contributions by experts from the University
Wednesday, September 21, 2011
We invite you to celebrate the launch of NAPOLI - a chance to meet the team behind the project, be entertained by the cast and hear live music composed for the show by award-winning Cellorhythmics. A Q&A session will follow. 6:30pm Drinks 7:00pm
Saturday, September 24, 2011
Giuseppe Fricelli Piano Recital
Giuseppe Fricelli is a professor of piano at the "Conservatorio Luigi Cherubini" in Florence Over the years he has been invited to hold concerts in various music festivals and concert seasons worldwide as soloist and with chamber music groups He is coming
Sunday, September 25, 2011
COSMONAUT (in Italian with English subtitles)
cast: Claudia Pandolfi, Sergio Rubini, Pietro Del Giudice, Miriana Raschillà, Susanna Nicchiarelli, Angelo Orlando, Valentino Campitelli, Michelangelo Ciminale country: Italy; year: 2008; film run: 85' In the early sixties Arturo and Luciana, brother
Monday, September 26, 2011
Margaret Mazzantini In Conversation with Beatrice Hodgkin to present TWICE BORN (venuto al Mondo)
Winner of Italy’s Campiello Prize for Fiction,Twice Born is Margaret Mazzantini’s international breakout novel.‘Enthralling, compelling and gripping’ Mail on Sunday ‘Unfolds with the whispered, urgent secrecy of a confessional…tense, taut and very graphic’
Monday, October 03, 2011
Helen Constantine in Conversation with Hugh Shankland will be introducing their new book Rome Tales
These twenty tales offer the delight of exploring one of the world's most enchanting cities through a wide variety of individual lives and epochs Presenting a vivid mosaic of dramatic, comic, and tragic stories, all set in the Eternal City, these twenty
Monday, October 10, 2011
ROBIN SAIKIA IN CONVERSATION WITH JEFF COTTON to present THE VENICE LIDO by R. Saikia
"I have enjoyed it hugely - and it has taught me lots that I didn't know" John Julius Norwich "Smashing. . . so well brought off I expected sand to sift from its pages while I was reading" Guardian“Warmth, charm and eccentric scholarship” Spectator “
Wednesday, October 12, 2011 - Thursday, October 27, 2011
The programme for the 55th BFI London Film Festival in partnership with American Express celebrates the imagination and excellence of international filmmaking from both established and emerging talent. Over 16 days the Festival will screen a total of
Saturday, October 22, 2011
Concert: Marco Mina’ Solo Guitar
Marco Minà was born in Latina, Italy, where he started to study guitar from an early age. He completed his musical studies in Milan at the “G. Verdi” Conservatory of Music in Milan where he graduated with the best marks under the direction of Professor
Friday, October 28, 2011
‘Britain, Ireland and the Italian Risorgimento’
To mark the 150th anniversary of Italian unification, the Italian Cultural Institute in London, in conjunction with the University of Wales, Newport, and the Association for the Study of Modern Italy, will host a one-day conference on the theme of ‘Britain,