SYMPOSIUM: Design Now
Exploring diverging contemporary design practices across architecture, exhibition and retail design, product design and conceptual installations. Presented by Irish Design 2015 as part of EUNIC lectures and masterclasses, in partnership with British Council, Goethe Institute and Italian Institute of Culture. Speakers include: Philipp Mainzer, Germany / Turner Prize nominees Assemble Studio, UK / Alex Terzariol […]
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ID2015 – ADI, Associazione per il Disegno Industriale
masterclass with Francesco Zurlo and Alex Terzaiol Masterclass on the Italian Design Network with the students of the Institute of Technology in CarlowAlex Terzariol graduated at the European Institute of Design in Milan with a degree on automotive in collaboration with Fiat Auto Design Centre.In 1987 he started his professional activity with designer Rodolfo Bonetto. […]
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Thursdays at the Opera
a series of screenings dedicated to Italian Opera by Deirdre O’Grady Thursdays at the Operaa series of screenings dedicated to Italian Operafrom October 2015 to February 201618:30Italian Institute of CultureFree AdmissionRSVP iicdublino@esteri.itCalendar:29 October 2015La traviata, Giuseppe VerdiVioletta: ‘Donna son io, signore, ed in mia casa’‘I am a woman, Sir, and in my house.’ 12 November […]
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Sessismo e razzismo nelle canzoni di propaganda coloniale
i casi di Africanina, L’abissino vincerai, O morettina e Topolino va in Abissinia di Alessandro Luchetti Sessismo e razzismo nelle canzoni di propaganda coloniale: i casi di Africanina, L’abissino vincerai, O morettina e Topolino va in Abissinia di Alessandro LuchettiE proiezione di“Me ne frego”un film documentario di Vanni Gandolfo sulla politica linguistica del fascismo (film […]
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The Italian Sound of Ezra Pound
Conferenza di Giuliana Bendelli Arts Building, room 3126Trinity College DublinFree AdmissionGiuliana Bendelli teaches English Literature at Università Cattolica in Milan. Her interest is in contemporary literature, with a special focus on fiction. Her current project is a history of Ezra Pound’s reception in Italy.
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Words and Music: Imaging Italian Opera
Introduction to the Week of the Italian Language in the World and to a series of screenings dedicated to Italian Opera that will start on Thursday 29th October 2015. The Operas in programme are: La Traviata, Nabucco, Attila, Macbeth, Don Carlos, Aida, Il Barbiere di Siviglia, Tosca. Every screening will be introduced by Deirdre O’Grady.In […]
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La Bohème
La Bohème returns in this acclaimed production of one of the world’s most loved operas. Lyric Opera directed by Vivian Coates presents a first-class cast of Irish and International singers, supported by the Lyric Opera chorus and orchestra, under the baton of internationally celebrated conductor David Heusel.http://www.lyricoperaproductions.com/productions.php?id=55Saturday 17th at 7:30pmSunday 18th at 3:00pmTuesday 20th at […]
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War and Peace in Dante
edited by John C. Barnes and Daragh O’Connell Con ciò sia cosa che l’animo umano in terminata possessione di terra non si queti, ma sempre desideri gloria d’acquistare, sì come per esperienza vedemo, discordie e guerre conviene surgere intra regno e regno(Convivio, IV. 4. 3)Since the human psyche cannot be content with possessing a limited […]
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Opera Talk – Puccini Heroines
Mimi e le piccole donne innamorate di Giacomo Puccini A free pre-performance talk ahead of La Bohème presented by Lyric Opera Productions at the National Concert Hall on 17th, 18th and 20th October 2015.A former Director of the annual Opera Fringe Festival (N.I.), George Fleeton has been teaching Opera, Cinema, Literature and Theatre studies in […]
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Translating Elena Ferrante
Ann Goldstein in conversation with Enrica Maria Ferrara An evening on translation, literature, languages and the Ferrante phenomenonWednesday 30th September 201518:30Italian Institute of CultureRSVP iicdublino@esteri.itAnn Goldstein is an editor at The New Yorker. She has translated works by, among others, Elena Ferrante, Pier Paolo Pasolini, Giacomo Leopardi, and Alessandro Baricco, and is the editor of […]
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