LECTURE SERIES | The Enchanted Museums: Art Historical Narratives from Milan | Lecture 3
LECTURE 3 From the Florentine Ladies of Pollaiuolo to Guardi’s Venetian Gondola: Four works from the sophisticatedPRIVATE COLLECTION OF GIAN GIACOMO POLDI PEZZOLI Friday, June 26 | 3:00pm EDT ZOOM Webinar | Registration Required CLICK HERE TO REGISTER Mother Nature has cast a spell on us all and we wait, with bated breath, for our […]
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RAFFAELLO 500: Raffaello as a Poet, the Complexity of an Artist
Raffaello as a Poet, the Complexity of an Artist Thursday, June 25 | 3:00pm EDT a Zoom webinar with STEFANO JOSSARoyal Holloway, University of London Registration Required CLICK HERE TO REGISTER On April 6, 1520, Raffaello Sanzio, one of the geniuses of the Renaissance, passed away in Rome. Five hundred years later, the force of […]
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“So Long, Toronto” Concert Series: Claudio Jr. De Rosa | SAX
The Istituto Italiano di Cultura Toronto presents a series of musical presentations by Luca Dell’Anna (piano), Mirko Signorile (piano), Claudio Jr. De Rosa (sax) and Redi Hasa (cello), four talented musicians who left an impression on Toronto and Toronto on them. Due to the restrictions in place, future plans for a return performance in Toronto […]
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La più bella del mondo. Perché amare la lingua italiana
La più bella del mondoPerché amare la lingua italiana (THIS LECTURE WILL BE PRESENTED IN ITALIAN) Tuesday, June 23 | 3:00pm EDT a ZOOM webinar with STEFANO JOSSARoyal Holloway, University of London REGISTRATION REQUIRED CLICK HERE TO REGISTER Is Italian truly the most beautiful language in the world? Once the language of philosophy and poetry, […]
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UPDATED AUGUST 20: Estate all’Italiana Festival
On Sunday June 21, the Estate all’italiana Festival kicks off: an exclusive tour spanning over 10 weeks, presenting international audiences with performances from the 2020 slate of Italian festivals. A great showcase to promote – thanks to network of Italian Embassies, Consulates and Cultural Institutes abroad – cultural enterprises, artists and the unique beauty of […]
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LECTURE SERIES – Italy and East Africa: Unexplored Histories (LECTURE 1) with Sean Anderson and Fabrizio Gallanti
To consider multiple perspectives about migrations, modernism, and Italian colonization in East Africa – the subject of Dawit L. Petros: Spazio Disponibile – in greater depth, The Power Plant presents a series of online conversational programs in partnership with the Istituto Italiano di Cultura. Initially conceived as a symposium, this series seeks to illuminate how […]
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LECTURE SERIES | The Enchanted Museums: Art Historical Narratives from Milan | Lecture 2
LECTURE 2 From Botticelli’s Crisis to Leonardo’s Convictions:Four works from the Erudite AMBROSIANA COLLECTION Friday, June 19 | 3:00pm EDT ZOOM Webinar | Registration Required CLICK HERE TO REGISTER Mother Nature has cast a spell on us all and we wait, with bated breath, for our cultural travels to resume safely and for this “suspended” […]
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“So Long, Toronto” Concert Series: Mirko Signorile | PIANO
The Istituto Italiano di Cultura Toronto presents a series of musical presentations by Luca Dell’Anna (piano), Mirko Signorile (piano), Claudio Jr. De Rosa (sax) and Redi Hasa (cello), four talented musicians who left an impression on Toronto and Toronto on them. Due to the restrictions in place, future plans for a return performance in Toronto […]
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Bocconi Alumni Toronto Series: A Conversation with Paola Dubini
A Conversation with Paola DubiniManagement Professor, Bocconi University Culture in Digital: Challenges Ahead Thursday, June 18 | 12:00pm EDT REGISTRATION REQUIRED BY JUNE 17 CLICK HERE TO REGISTER Paola Dubini will guide us through the challenges and opportunities of digital art and the digital ecosystem for art after the COVID-19 emergency. Paola Dubini Associate Professor […]
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POSTPONED ITALIAN WESTERN SERIES AT THE ROYAL CINEMA: The Mercenary (Il Mercenario)
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED Presented by the Istituto Italiano di Cultura and The Royal Cinema in collaboration with ICFF. Sergei Kowalski (Franco Nero), a mercenary only out for himself and a few dollars, joins up with a Mexican peasant-turned-revolutionary, Paco Roman (Tony Musante), when the price is right. No longer content to toil […]
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