2025 CAA Annual Conference, New York Hilton Midtown
IAS-Sponsored Session

Spectacles of Nationhood: World’s Fairs and Italian Identity Formation

New York Hilton Midtown - 2nd Floor - Nassau West
Saturday, February 15
9:00 - 10:30 AM

Chair and Organizer: Lucia Colombari, University of Oklahoma


Speakers/Papers

Peter Clericuzio, Syracuse University
FIAT, International Expositions, and the Stile Liberty: Design for a New Century
Ranelle Knight-Lueth, Grant Wood Catalogue Raisonne Project
Italian Fascism on Display: The Italian Pavilion at the Century of Progress World Exposition, 1933-34
James Fortuna, University of St Andrews
Fascism, Italian-Americans, and the 1939 New York World’s Fair
Lucia Colombari, University of Oklahoma
Architectures of Becoming: Italy's Democratic Narrative at Expo 58
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