Italian Cine-scapes #2: Urban Space and Architecture Portrayed in 9 Movies
The IIC Melbourne, in collaboration with Palace Cinemas and Istituto Luce Cinecittà, presents the second edition of the successful series Italian Cine-scapes started last year by the Italian Cultural Institute, with a new excting selection of movies that tell about inner and external landscape showing both a long gone and contemporary Italy. The first Sunday […]
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Federico Albanese – Piano Concert
Federico Albanese is a composer born in Milan, Italy in 1982. His musical versatility is a natural gift that pushes him to explore music in all its facets. Albanese’s compositions are airy and cinematic, blending classical music, pop and psychedelia. He started studying piano and clarinet as a child before becoming fascinated by rock music […]
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Vico Magistretti – Archivio in Viaggio / Travelling Archive – Opening at the IIC
Vico Magistretti – Archivio in Viaggio / Travelling Archive. This extraordinary exhibition moves from RMIT Design Archives to the Italian Cultural Institute in South Yarra (28th March-18th April 2019). VERNISSAGE Date: Thursday 28th March 2019Time: 6:30 pm – 8:00 pmVenue: IIC Melbourne, Elm Tree House, 233 Domain Rd, South Yarra Guest of Honour from Italy, director of […]
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Floraleda Sacchi – Contemporary Harp Concert
Floraleda Sacchi is a musician, composer and producer who creates her own musical world blending acoustic harp and electronics, classical, minimal and pop.Trained as a classical musician, she won 16 prizes, a Latin Grammy, played at Carnegie Hall New York and in top venues all around the world as one of the most sought-after harpist […]
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Vico Magistretti – Archivio in Viaggio / Travelling Archive. Floor Talk.
Vico Magistretti – Archivio in Viaggio / Travelling ArchiveFloor Talk Exhibition curator Mauro Baracco, exhibition designers Baracco+Wright Architects, and graphic designer Arabella Kilmartin will talk about the ideas informing the curatorial approach and installation design for the exhibition. http://vicomagistrettimelbourne.com/ FREE EVENT. RSVP essential. To register click here ====== Vico Magistretti – Archivio in Viaggio […]
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LA PRIMA DONNA
The FOOLS IN PROGRESS THEATRE COMPANY presents LA PRIMA DONNA an original production featuring Bianca Bonino & Ben-Jamin. The play was spored from the need to demonstrate as many characters of Commedia dell’Arte as possible to high school students approaching the subject. What was built to be a simple educational exercise and originally called Duo Commedia, […]
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Vico Magistretti – Archivio in Viaggio / Travelling Archive. Conversations on Vico Magistretti
Conversations on Vico Magistretti. A panel including furniture/product designer Helen Kontouris (Helen Kontouris Design), industrial designer and academic Simon Lockrey (RMIT University), and architect and associate professor Mauro Baracco (Baracco+Wright Architects and RMIT University) will discuss Vico Magistretti’s work and design approach, also in relation tocurrent aspects of the Australian extended design context. As a […]
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Vico Magistretti – Archivio in Viaggio / Travelling Archive. Opening at RMIT Design Archives.
Vico Magistretti – Archivio in Viaggio / Travelling Archive. This extraordinary exhibition opens at RMIT Design Archives(15th-24th March 2019) Opening Date: Friday 15th March 2019Time: 6:00 pm – 8:30 pmVenue: RMIT Design Archives – 154 Victoria Street, Carlton This exhibition documents material from the archive of internationally recognised Italian architect and industrial/furniture designer Vico Magistretti (1920-2006) […]
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Melbourne Taranta Festival 2019
The 2019 Melbourne Taranta Festival aims at celebrating Italian music and dance with a particular focus on contemporary folk music. The festival’s objective is to diffuse Italian and Mediterranean culture and to create a platform for Italian artists in Australia to collaborate with other artists from diverse communities, nationally and internationally. Conferences, workshops and artistic […]
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Mediterramìa
Luca Ciarla solOrkestra in concert.Violin, live loops, vocals, toy instruments. Italian born violin wizard Luca Ciarla owns the stage with his fiddle and a few toy instruments. With a loop pedal he performs live all the parts, playing the violin also like a guitar, a cello or a percussion. In this imaginative landscape Luca sings, […]
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