Italian Academy Foundation and The Institute for Classical Architecture present Sabin Howard
The Institute of Classical Architecture and Art and The Italian Academy Foundation, Inc. present Sabin Howard: The Classical Art of Sculpture an exhibit, presentation, and reception celebrating the publication of The Art of Life by Sabin Howard and Traci L. Slatton Friday March 2, 2012 6:00 pm reception . 7:00 pm program at the Institute of Classical Architecture and Art 20 West 44th Street, New York RSVP to Harriet Paradis 914 966.3180 x 127 or hparadis@cinn.com
IAF presents sculptor Sabin Howard with Institute for Classical Architecture and Art
The Italian Academy Foundation has announced its collaboration with the Institute for Classical Architecture and Art in New York for the presentation of the work of Sabin Howard, the Torino born sculptor, beginning with an exhibit of his sculpture March 2nd, 2012 to March 22nd at the Institute’s historic West 44th Street headquarters. At a reception for more than 60 people held at the home of Comm. & Mrs. Stefano Acunto on Saturday night February 4th, Mr. Howard unveiled his ...
Gianluca Marziani is the new art columnist for Italian Journal
The Italian Academy Foundation, Inc. is very pleased to announce that the Italian art critic Gianluca Marziani is the new curator of the Italian Journal’s Art Column. His expertise in visual arts and his talent in scouting and giving voice to the most avant-garde personalities in the Italian contemporary art scene, while keeping an eye to the intersections between art and other cultural fields, add great value to our publication. Critic and curator based in Rome, Italy, Marziani is the ...
Pre-Roman Artifacts Returned to Italy for Permanent Display
Etruscan Jewelry will be added to Museo archeologico “G.Allevi”. collection in Offida Our customary content has to do with crime, theft and fraud, but in this case we tell a story with a happy ending that took place recently at the Consulate of Italy in New York. Some years ago, Edward Giobbi, who is a renowned artist, best selling cook book author and resident of Westchester County, New York, came upon what appeared to be jewelry and other artifacts that ...
IAF Issues Study on Italian American Population in New York State
The Italian Academy Foundation, Inc. has issued results of a study it commissioned by Roinila Research on the demographics of the Italian American population in New York State. The Italian Academy Foundation, Inc. (IAF) founded in 1947, will provide the entire work for use by private companies, non-profit organizations and other interested institutions and parties. The demographic study is believed to be the first ever to identify demographic patterns in the entire state of New York of individuals identifying themselves ...
IAF Concert in America Oggi
The Italian Academy Foundation, Inc. November Gala Concert was featured in America Oggi, recounting the gala evening of song and music in which Ambassador Giorgio Radicati received the IAF Bravo! Award. VIEW THE PHOTOS HERE. Amb. Giorgio Radicati applauded by 300 during Gala IAF Fall Concert His new book recounts September 11th experiences here as Consul General Ambassador Giorgio Radicati, former Italian Consul General in New York, received the Italian Academy Foundation’s Bravo! award marking the publication of his book ...
Italian Journal 6: “Contemporary” – now online and in print
The theme of the new issue of Italian Journal magazine is Italian contemporary art. Exploring the state of art, artists and the art business of the Peninsula, this edition features articles from Gianluca Marziani, Walter Santaga and Veronica Marie White, as well as interviews with Bice Curiger and the Consul General of Italy in New York Natalia Quintavalle. The pages are filled with color reproductions of works created in the last 10 years, including those of Gaetano Pesce, Maurizio Cattelan, ...
Giulio Terzi di Sant’Agata is appointed as Minister of Foreign Affairs
Former Ambassador of Italy to the Untied States, Giulio Terzi di Sant’Agata was appointed Minister of Foreign Affair under Italy’s newly-designated Prime Minister, Mario Monti. Terzi was selected due his notable involvement in the United Nations, NATO, the Italian Embassy in Paris and the Department of Economic Affairs, among many other prestigious organizations. At the recent NIAF gala in Washington D.C., President Obama publically thanked the Ambassador for his contributions to the Italian and Italian American communities. The Bergamo-born diplomat ...
You are invited….IAF Annual Holiday Concert at Carnegie Hall
The Italian Academy Foundation, Inc. presents renowned pianist Nazzareno Carusi and presents its 2011 Bravo! Award to Giorgio Radicati former Ambassador to the Czech Republic and to Kosovo peace talks and former Consul General of Italy in New York on the occasion of the publication of his landmark book 11 settembre io c’ero “September 11th: I was there” Recounting his experiences and observations during the September 11th World Trade Center attack 10 years ago. November 26, 2011 8:00 p.m. Carnegie ...
IAF attends Perugia International Film Festival preview
The first annual Perugia International Film Festival (PIFF) will be held on March 22-25 in 2012. Steve Acunto, President of the IAF and Honorary Committee Member for PIFF, attended the festival’s prelaunch on October 1-2 this year, with Vice President of the IAF Claudia Palmira. The weekend preview included screenings, discussions and parties attended by internationally renowned artists, filmmakers and photographers. Guests included James Acheson (Oscar-winning costume designer), Rajendra Roy (Chief Curator of the MoMA Department of Film), Kim Brizzolara ...
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