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How To Enjoy Art Like a Pro

Fuzzy Fusaro

Simply know this: the idea that you must be sophisticated or knowledgeable to appreciate fine art is erroneous.

Anything Worth Doing Is Worth Doing Badly

Darrell Fusaro

Everybody loves a hero. Unfortunately, for most of my life, heroes were a bummer.

Divinamente New York: A Festival between Art and Faith

Benedetta Grasso

Divinamente New York is a festival that will take place in the Big Apple from April 22 to April 26. Faith-inspired performances and discussion will contribute to this thriving ...

Destroying Roots or Planting New Seeds?

Benedetta Grasso

On April 5 2010, a great deal of people rallied to save Our Lady of Loreto Church from destruction. The church is not only a historical symbol for Italian Americans but also...

Omaggio a De Chirico: Artists Inspired by the Master of Surrealism and Metaphysics

BENEDETTA GRASSO

On February 17, an exciting new exhibit opened at Casa Italiana, NYU. Dedicated to various talented artists inspired by De Chirico's school, it will be on view until March 11

Crackdown on Culture Crime: Italy’s Proud Carabinieri Art Squad

Judith Harris

The message: it works! Italy’s campaign to crack down on thefts of its treasures of art and archaeology has borne fruit, and the proof is in the statistics in the year-end...

Bacoli’s Pride: Fernando Ambrosino & the Metaphoric Language of his Art

Gabrielle Pati

Ambrosino’s Exhibition at the Chelsea Art Museum in New York . The world renowned Italian artist who has been creating life on canvas (and in 3-D form) for decades was born in...

“Art for Art's Sake” vs. Italian Art, Craft and Engineering: Brunelleschi, Nervi and Gomorra’s Dressmaker

Tom Verso

No matter how negative filmmakers try to depict Italians, the inherent magnificence of Italian culture always defeats their pejoratives.

La Ruota della Fortuna, Niki de Sainte Phalle's take on an Italian Garden

Laura E. Ruberto

Looking at the undercurrents of Italian migrant identity in Niki de Sainte Phalle’s Giardino dei Tarocchi.

Architecture & Design. Antonio Pio Saracino. Sketch of a Trendsetter

Natasha Lardera

Antonio founded ArchLAB, one of the most innovative experimental design studios in NYC. He was recently named New York’s “Ambassador” of the newest trends in international...

Lace in the Crystal City

Joey Skee

An exhibition presents women’s domestic needlework in Corning, New York.

“O’ Giglio e Paradiso”: An Italian-American Musical Classic

Joey Skee

What the Brooklyn giglio feast and an obscure musician might tell us about Italian-American culture.

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