Rome Was! A Piranesian Vision on video by Randolph Langenbach
By combining Piranesi’s famous “Vedute di Roma” drawings with photographs of today’s Rome from the same vantage point, the screening will present a striking layered view of Rome. A unique exploration in archaeology and visual perspective. For more details, please click on the link for the brochure. Register here
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Monteforte’s painting studio
The artist brings his painting studio to one of our galleries Domenico Monteforte, who gave a much appreciated exhibition here at the IIC in summer 2012, is back in San Francisco. This time, the Tuscan painter will turn one of our galleries into a painter’s studio, allowing guests to see him at work and then […]
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Festa Coloniale Italiana
This annual Italian Festival celebrates the rich Italian and Italian-American heritage that has existed in San Francisco for generations. This free event continues to be San Francisco’s only Italian Festival. In addition, we will be celebrating The Year of Italian Language in America with prominent guest speakers. There will also be special exhibits including Italian […]
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Yeah Yeah Yeah. My favorite Beatles songs.
Paintings and illustrations by Giancarlo John Flores A limited-edition set of digital prints from original artwork inspired by the music of the Fab Four.Some of his art inspired by the Beatles andtheir music is visible here: http://www.johnfloresgraphics.com/Beatles.html Register here
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Free Italian film series in Berkeley
Autumn 2014 film series The Italian International Students Association (IISA) presents: The Italian Movie Nights – Fall 2014 Series 10 Evans Hall*, UC Berkeley, 8 to 10 PM, EVERY WEDNESDAY All screenings are FREE, in Italian with English subtitles More details and updates on the IISA website: www.iisaucberkeley 9/10: Sole a catinelle, Gennaro Nunziante (2013) […]
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1:1 Piero Lissoni
The renowned architect will speak in San Francisco Celebrating 10 years of enduring partnerships and commitment to bringing the best in contemporary design to San Francisco, DZINE is honored to host internationally renowned architect and designer Piero Lissoni in celebration of the exhibition “1:1 Piero Lissoni” in San Francisco. Opening on September 1st and on […]
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Summer concert with Francesca dePasquale
International prize-winning violinist Francesca dePasquale is an emerging star in the classical music world and winner of the 2010 Irving M. Klein International String Competition. She is also the 2014 recipient of the highly prestigious Lenore Annenberg Fellowship for the Performing and Visual Arts. Ms. dePasquale will be accompanied by San Francisco pianist Miles Graber […]
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Bertolucci’s ‘Me and You’ playing at the Roxie
Bertolucci’s Io e Te (You and Me, 2012) at the Roxie Cinema. Bertolucci’s first Italian-language feature in 32 years follows Lorenzo, a quirky 14-year-old loner who has difficult relationships with his parents and peers. Lorenzo decides to take a break from it all by hiding out in his building’s neglected basement where for an entire […]
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Italian Car Festival
Centenario Maserati presso il Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion The official 100th anniversary celebration of Maserati shifts into high gear during the Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca beginning Friday, August 15 with a tribute to Italy and continuing through Sunday, August 17. Historic Italian cars, including models dating as early as 1900, […]
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Alberto Sordi night
Screening of interviews about Sordi and film ‘The White Sheik’ Graziano Paiella, the Italian RAI 3 TV director whose photos are displayed in our exhibition Threshold, celebrates Alberto Sordi, one of Italy’s best-loved comedic actors, with a screening of three of his interviews with directors Francesco Rosi and Ettore Scola and actress Giovanna Ralli on […]
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