Video Library

• Art

Restoring Carpaccio’s Saint Ursula Cycle

In partnership with Save Venice, a lecture by Melissa Conn. March 20, 2018

Presentation of “The Lucky Star”

Mario Martella’s daughter, Carla, and director Sergio Basso – in conversation with Stefano Albertini (NYU) – discuss the life of and works about the Righteous Among the Nations recipient. March 9, 2018

• Art

MIGRATION. An interview with Carlo Rocchi Bilancini

Photographer Carlo Rocchi Bilancini talks about his work and, in particular, the exhibition Migrations, on view at Casa Italiana February 28 – March 23, 2018.

• Art

Arturo Martini: La vita, le opere

A lecture by Elena Pontiggia (Accademia di Brera, Milano, and Politecnico di Milano). Introduced by David Forgacs (NYU). Participants: Maria Luisa Ardizzone (NYU), Nicola Lucchi (Dickinson College), Ara Merjian (NYU). March 1, 2018

• Gastronomy

Italian Table Talks: Food and Restaurants for Tomorrow

Gruppo Italiano’s first in a series of talks about the restaurant industry. February 27, 2018

• Art

Gianluca Migliarotti on “Driving Dreams”

Director Gianluca Migliarotti presents his latest documentary Driving Dreams in conversation with Stefano Albertini (NYU). February 26, 2018

• History & Politics

Amir Issaa performs “La mia pelle”

Italian rapper Amir Issaa performs “La mia pelle”. February 23, 2018

• History & Politics

A Conversation with Amir Issaa

Rapper Amir Issaa in conversation with Merry C. White, presenting his book Vivo per questo. February 23, 2018

• Art

The Mercantile Culture of Risk in Renaissance Italy

A lecture by Nicholas Baker, Macquarie University, part of the NYU Medieval and Renaissance Center Distinguished Lecture Series. Introduced by Karl Appuhn (NYU). February 22, 2018

• Italian Society

Simone Somekh presents “Grandangolo”

Author Simone Somekh in conversation with Jane Tylus (NYU) presenting his novel Grandangolo (2017, Giuntina). February 20, 2018

• Music

Roberto Scarcella Perino Piano Music

Piano music by Roberto Scarcella Perino, composer in residence at NYU Casa Italiana Zerilli-Marimò. Giuseppe Bruno, piano. Program: Constellations, Piano Sonatas No. 2 and 3, 12 Variations on Ciuri Ciuri. February 9, 2018

• History & Politics

The Audacious Metaphors of Mystical Women

A Lecture by Rita Librandi, Università Orientale di Napoli. Introduced by Jane Tylus, NYU. February 8, 2018