Sculpture in the Age of Donatello: Renaissance Masterpieces from Florence Cathedral at MOBIA
A one hour, docent led, private group tour at the Museum of Biblical Art (MOBIA) in Manhattan will highlight 23 masterpieces of Early Florentine Renaissance sculpture from 1400-1450. The majority of these works have never been exhibited outside of Italy. All of the sculptures were made for one specific project, Santa Maria del Fiore, bette...
Raphael's brings Italian to Boston
By Andrew Z. Galarneau Raphael's has survived a rough introduction to Southtowns winter after opening in December. Owner Ralph Galluzzi brought life back to a Town of Boston building last operated as a pizzeria in 2008. Raphael's, 8936 Boston State Road, offers Italian family dining in the purest sense. Galluzzi said the recipes for t...
Milano Unica: New York testa un mercato in aumento del 14,4%
Ha debuttato ieri al Jacob Javits Center Milano Unica New York. Sono 87 gli espositori in arrivo dalla Penisola che aderiscono a questa "vetrina", che si svolge in concomitanza con la settimana newyorkese del tessile. "Proud to be Italian" è il claim scelto per la trasferta su un mercato in decisa crescita. Nel 2014 gli Usa sono risutati i...
Chef Christian Petroni to bring renowned Italian restaurant to Downtown Brooklyn
by Melonie Messina Acadia Realty Trust and Washington Square Partners, co-developers of City Point, announced that Fortina, the Italian restaurant of chef, Christian Petroni, signed a 15-year, 4,612-sq. ft. lease, at the 1.8 million-sq. ft. mixed-use project in Downtown Brooklyn, New York. Fortina will be located within the 60,000-sq. ft....
NYCEDC Launches Global Business Exchange With Milan to Help Start-ups in Both Cities
Building on the success of a similar program in Paris, the New York City Economic Development Corporation is teaming with Milan officials to help start-ups in both cities gain ground as their businesses grow. Designers in search of some guidance or inspiration from the Milanese may get exactly that through the NYCEDC Global Business Exchan...
Hofstra Celebrates Italian Culture
By Marialena Rago On Sunday, Hofstra hosted their 24th annual Italian Experience Festival. The event had Italian poetry readings, music, food venders and the presence of cultural organizations. The music at the event included Italian opera and a mandolin and guitar orchestra. The one aspect of the festival that everyone seemed to love the...
Le bollicine italiane a New York. La manifestazione dell'Ice e dell'Iwfi sui vini dell'estate
Sono anni che gli americani hanno adottato le bollicine italiane per rinfrescare l'estate e se il Prosecco è diventato un must, più recentemente è arrivato il Moscato a spopolare, imponendosi in particolare tra il pubblico di giovani consumatori.Per mantenere frizzante il mercato dei vini dell'estate, presso la sede dell'Ice nella Upper East Side s...
Outdoor Classic Auto Display: The Influence of Futurism on Sport Design
Speed, Velocity and Design: Futurism in Motion. Futurism was the first cultural and artistic movement of the twentieth century to glorify speed, chaos, fighting, dynamism, and energy. The show celebrates the contribution that this movement had on creativity in design, from automobiles to dinner plates. Enjoy an afternoon with Italian cars,...
You are invited to attend Italian Heritage and Culture Month Annual Mother's Day Ceremony Friday May 10, 2013
Annual Mother's Day Commemoration CeremonyFriday May 10, 2013 - 12 noon Mother Italy SculptureHunter College, City University of New York68th Street between Third Avenue and Lexington Avenue, ManhattanNew York City, New York Special Honor To Consul Laura AghilarreDeputy Consul General of Italy to New York
Il 2 Giugno alla Scuola d’Italia e alla Casa Italiana: tra opera e film d’autore
di Beatrice Bondi Pomeriggio all'insegna del cultura cinematografica italiana alla Casa Italiana Zerilli-Marimò della NYU, dove sono stati proiettati tre cortometraggi di Ermanno Olmi: "L'Onda" basato sui testi di Gabriele D'Annunzio, "Dialogo tra un venditore d'almanacchi e un passeggere" basato sulle opere di Giacomo Leopardi e "Manon Finestra 2...
The Arthur Avenue Dinner Series
The inaugural meeting in the Arthur Avenue Dinner Series will take place at Zero Otto Nove (Zagat's has called this Arthur Avenue restaurant the "real deal"). Business, community and political leaders will consider challenges facing the neighborhood and promote solutions for continued economic growth...and enjoy an authentic Italian meal prepared b...
L'Italia è in coma? Wake (her) up
di Maurita Cardone L'argomento non è nuovo e non lo è nemmeno il film che lo racconta. Ma vedere da New York la decadenza italiana con gli occhi e il cuore di chi da quell'Italia è lontano, fa sempre male. La novità è che c'è qualcuno che ha deciso di fare qualcosa in proposito. Il film è Girlfriend in a Coma (scritto, diretto e p...