Giornata della mermoria
The documentary film provides an account of the camp in Campagna, in the province of Salerno in southern Italy, in which non-Italian Jews, many of whom had found refuge in Italy after the Kristallnacht, were interned after the outbreak of the Second World War.
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Welcome to my Little Big Tuscany!
by Costanza Lopez This evening eventis dedicated to one of Italy’s best-loved regions: Tuscany! Tuscany combines beautiful countryside reminiscent of the landscapes of Renaissance masterpieces, a rich artistic heritage including exquisite art and architecture, a glorious history, excellent wines and delicious food. There will be wine and olive oil tasting (organic Tuscan products) and a […]
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DEGANI Group at ST. ANN’S CHURCH
A series of Sunday afternoon concerts A series of Sunday afternoon concerts at 3.30pmSt Ann’s Church, Dawson St., Dublin 2. Sunday 17th November With Pat Coldrick, guitar. A programme of your favourites, including well known melodies from the movies. Sunday 24th November With Philip O’Reilly, Bass; Cora Newman, Alto; Sara Di Bella, Soprano. Arias from […]
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Would Brunelleschi have used Twitter?
An encounter between Renaissance and the social web The workshop will be the occasion to speak about BMLab – Cantiere Creativo links to Ireland and Ireland Italy business opportunities in web 2.0 and social marketing. Why and how does a 717-year-old institution decide to go online, to go social, and to do all this in […]
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The Baroque in Italy – lecture
In the context of the exhibition Il Barocco in ItaliaThe Chairman of the Irish Architectural Archive and The Director of Italian Institute of Culture cordially invite you to an outstanding lecture on The Baroque in Italy by Prof. Domenica Pasculli Ferrara, Dipartimento di Lettere Lingue Arti, Università degli Studi di Bari “Aldo Moro” and Arch. […]
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“Shelter from the Storm” & “The Gates of Dawn”
Directed by Samuel Mac Fadden Shelter from the Storm In a setting of racial conflict and rival gang fights, a dream of love and redemption played out between a young Irish misfit and a beautiful African prostitute in a mysterious, tough, and nocturnal Dublin. United through love, and separated by racial strife, they will attempt […]
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Il Barocco in Italia
A visual journey through faith and art Italian Institute of Culture, 11 Fitzwilliam Square East, Dublin 2Monday-Friday from 11 am to 5 pm.This exhibition celebrates the Italian Baroque and presents a selection of artistic and architectural masterpieces produced during one of the most important, controversial and misunderstood periods of Italian and European art history. Italian […]
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Etnopolis
Contemporary Interpretations of Italian folk music Violinist Luca Ciarla, accordionist Francesco Turrisi and percussionist Andrea Piccioni have give birth to – Etnopolis- where the musicians guide the audience into a new sonic dimension in which the sounds and the flavours of the Italian folk tradition are revisited with a modern and Pan Mediterranean approach.
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Viva Verdi
Celebrating the 200th Anniversary of the birth of Giuseppe Verdi Celebrate the most famous operas and discover the lesser-known master-pieces by the great Giuseppe Verdi, on the occasion of the 200th anniversary of his birth. A brand new course that will focus on Verdi’s extraordinary life and times and entertain you with his dramas and […]
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Vincenzo Consolo at the mediterranean crossroads: sifting knowledge and interweaving languages
SEMINAR “Furor melancholicus: Pictorial Poetics and Epiphany in Consolo’s Narrative” Daragh O’Connell, University College Cork “Nottetempo : The Ghost of Aleister Crowley” Joseph Farrell, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow “La ferita dell’aprile: a Start or an Ending?” Walter Geerts, University of Antwerp “Inside the Ruin: The Agony of Places in the Work of […]
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