May 28, 2018
Italian photographer, painter and designer Luigi Veronesi was born on 28 May 1908 in Milan.

September 29, 2017
Giuliano da Sangallo’s Surface Architecture

November 19, 2016
Artists for Italian Pavilion at Venice Biennale Named Giorgio Andreotta Calò, Roberto Cuoghi, and Adelita Husni-Bey will represent Italy at the 2017 Biennale di Venezia , the Italian Ministry of Cultural Heritage and Activities and Tourism announced on 14 November.

Artists for Italian Pavilion at Venice Biennale Named Giorgio Andreotta Calò, Roberto Cuoghi, and Adelita Husni-Bey will represent Italy at the 2017 Biennale di Venezia , the Italian Ministry of Cultural Heritage and Activities and Tourism announced on 14 November.

September 11, 2016
Modest Modernism and Social Photography at Museo Italo Americano An exhibit opened this weekend at San Francisco’s Museo Italo Americano is devoted to a shift in the work of still life photographer William Castellana from studies of plants and landscapes toward the social history of his own Williamsburg neighborhood.

July 3, 2016
Last Chance: “Status of Lost Imagery” by Antonia Low at the National Museum of Rome

February 3, 2016
The Drexel University Washington DC Center will host a reception for the exhibition La Scomparsa : The Disappearance of Italy by Blaise Tobia , Professor of Art in the College of Media Arts & Design at Drexel University.

October 21, 2015
After widespread protests, including a flash-mob exhibition in Piazza San Marco, photographer Gianni Berengo Gardin will show his Mostri a Venezia (Monsters in Venice) at the former Olivetti typewriter showroom now owned by Fondo Ambiente Italiano (FAI).

August 18, 2015
The July 24, 1944 edition of LIFE magazine includes a photo-essay about the destruction of Italian art during World War II.

July 17, 2014
As of 6 June 2014 , a partial ban on photographing works of art in Italian state museums has been lifted, as long as the photos are used for non-profit purposes, for study or research, or to promote Italy’s heritage.

May 25, 2014
The Italian Art Society is pleased to sponsor six sessions at the annual meeting of the American Association of Italian Studies (AAIS) , held today at the University of Zurich.

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