If you think Italian ex-pats in New York swagger a bit too much and behave as if we're fortunate they've condescended to walk among us while sharing their superior fashion sense, then you probably want to miss "ITALIANY," a photography portrait exhibition running at NYU's Casa Italiana Zerilli-Marimo. On the other hand, if you consider them endles...

The Italy Semester photo exhibition "Un.It Unescoitalia: The World Heritage Sites in the Work of 14 Photographers" will be delayed by several days due to a delay in shipping the exhibition from the Miami Dade Public Library in Florida to Missouri Southern State University.   The exhibition will open on Thursday, Aug. 22 (instead of Monday, A...

The Custom House Museum announces the opening of its newest exhibition, Very Well Then, Go Ahead, with a wine and cheese reception on Friday, January 24 from 5:30PM-7:00PM.   The exhibit featuring photography and mixed-media by Italian visual artist Alice Pedroletti, is part of her research and archival project in which she explores the hist...

Google Sightsmap è un sistema di mappatura dei luoghi più popolari del pianeta, così classificati in base agli accessi effettuati dagli utenti di Panoramio, Wikipedia e Foursquare attraverso strumenti di geolocalizzazione. Dopo la lista delle città più fotografate nel mondo, con Roma al secondo posto dopo New York, il motore di ricerca ha presenta...

The role that immigrant and first generation Italian women played in the workforce before 1960 is not well-documented. Aside from such dramatic and tragic stories such as the Triangle Shirtwaist fire, immigrant women and their daughters have not been given sufficient credit for their role in America's factories and canneries.   Less known, a...

Experience a trip through Italy during a day centered around the country's culture and traditions. To start, an exhibition of well-known Sicilian photographer Giuseppe Leone will open the event through the anachronistic images of the island together with internationally renowned Italian pianist, Laura Magnani. To follow a series of events...

Ogni mese, l'associazione Leonardo Da Vinci di San Francisco invita un esponente di rilievo della comunità della Bay Area a tenere una conferenza su un tema specifico legato alla cultura italiana.   Lo scorso 16 gennaio, iniziando il ciclo di conferenze mensili del nuovo anno, la professoressa Mariella Poli ha presentato "Attentive Eyes", un...

Friday, December 13th (6:30pm) - Suggested donation of $10 per person Photo essay by International Transportation Photojournalist Joseph M. Calisi   Joseph M. Calisi retraced places visited in his youth to capture the sun-splashed beauty of a region rarely seen by tourists. This photographic essay of Puglia, features the beauty of Sout...

By Ralph Gardner Jr.   "I'm going to tell you a little about this camera," Dom Quartuccio said. "This is the period when I went to high school." Mr. Quartuccio is a 91-year-old commercial photographer whose work is on display at the Italian American Museum on Mulberry Street through Nov. 29.   He developed a love for photography...

Last month, San Francisco's Walt Disney Family Museum launched a comprehensive exhibit featuring the works of world-renowned Italian animator Bruno Bozzetto. The celebrated director of the 1976 classic Allegro Non Troppo was hugely influenced by Disney's Fantasia and Bambi, which instilled in him a love of nature and classical music. So it's fittin...