book > Dante and Performance
March 25, 2025 ~ 6 PM The Italian Cultural Institute of Washington and the Department of Italian Studies and the Global Medieval Studies Program at Georgetown University, College of Arts and Sciences, present a conversation on “Dante’s performance: music, dance and drama in the Commedia” a book by Professor Francesco Ciabattoni. Join us, the author, […]
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art > Piranesi’s Rome: Views of the Eternal City
March 21, 2025 – May 22, 2025 ~ By Appointment only The Italian Cultural Institute of Washington in collaboration with the Luther W. Brady Art Gallery, at The George Washington University, presents “Piranesi’s Rome: Views of the Eternal City“, an exhibition curated by Professor Rachel Pollack and Olivia Kohler-Maga, Assistant Director of the Brady Art Gallery, […]
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cinema > Richmond Italian Film Festival
March 21 – 24, 2025 The first edition of the Richmond Italian Film Festival starts on March 21 and runs through March 24. The festival, curated by Professor Luca Peretti, Assistant Professor of Italian Studies at the University of Richmond, showcases some of the best Italian films of the last two years and a rediscovered […]
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Art > Piranesi’s Rome: View of the Eternal City ~ Opening
March 20, 2025 ~ 6 PM The Italian Cultural Institute of Washington in collaboration with the Luther W. Brady Art Gallery, at George Washington University, presents “Piranesi’s Rome: Views of the Eternal City“, an exhibition curated by Professor Rachel Pollack and Olivia Kohler-Maga, Assistant Director of the Brady Art Gallery, showcasing Giovanni Battista Piranesi‘s 18th century […]
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Conference > For the Love of Cinema: Cinephilia Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow
March 5, 2025 at 5 PM The Italian Cultural Institute of Washington invites you to the opening night of the fifth Mid-Atlantic edition of Il Cinema Ritrovato on Tour, a conversation on “For the Love of Cinema: Cinephilia Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow”, with Cecilia Cenciarelli (head of Cineteca di Bologna’s Special Projects Dept. and co-director […]
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cinema > Il Cinema Ritrovato on Tour 2025 (Festival)
March 5 – 9, 2025 Il Cinema Ritrovato on Tour, a five-day cinephile festival, is scheduled to start on March 5, 2025, and run through March 9, 2025. The event is organized by the Italian Program and the Program in Cinema and Media Studies at the University of Maryland, College Park. The Festival co sponsored by […]
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music/books > Enrico Caruso – Man, Myth, Artist, and God
March 3, 2025 at 6 pm The Italian Cultural Institute of Washington, in collaboration with Georgetown University, presents the book by Francesco Cotticelli and Paologiovanni Maione, “Enrico Caruso: L’uomo, l’artista, il divo” (2024, Hollitzer ed.) The authors, Professor Francesco Cotticelli (Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II) and Professor Paologiovanni Maione (Università degli Studi della […]
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PINK – Women of Italian Graphic Design
February 14, 2025 – March 14, 2025 ~ By Appointment only The Italian Cultural Institute of Washington presents “PINK – Donne del Progetto Grafico Italiano. Dalle origini alla Contemporaneità” (“PINK – Women of Italian Graphic Design. From the origins to contemporaneity”), a special exhibition organized to celebrate Italian Design Day that showcases the figures and contributions […]
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PINK – Women of Italian Graphic Design ~ Opening CANCELED
CANCELED – February 12, 2025 ~ 6 pm Due to inclement weather the opening of “PINK – Women of Italian Graphic Design” must be canceled. We invite you to come experience the exhibition on one of the days we have set aside for visitors through March 14. “PINK – Donne del Progetto Grafico Italiano. Dalle […]
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streaming > The Shortest Day (Il giorno più corto) 2024
STREAMING: December 21 – 31, 2024 On the occasion of December 21st, the shortest day of the year, join us online for a captivating streaming event featuring a delightful program of quirky, amusing, and insightful short films that showcase the best emerging talents in Italian cinema. The Italian Cultural Institute of Washington, in collaboration with Centro Nazionale […]
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