Cultural Academies
2 Feb. Celebrated author Dacia Maraini will give a presentation of her book Extravagance and Three Other Plays at Rome’s John Cabot University on Wednesday 2 February at 18.30.
The event is hosted by the university's...
29-30 Jan. The acclaimed Scharoun Ensemble of the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra offers two concerts at the American Academy’s Villa Aurelia building, concluding its week-long residency.
This is the ensemble's eighth...
19 Jan. Conference dedicated to the Danish sculptor Bertel Thorvaldsen (c.1770-1844) who spent most of his life in Italy, gaining fame in Rome for his neo-classicist sculptures.
Today the square in front of the Briti...
14-15 Jan. Rome conference marks the centenary of Ireland's Easter Rising.
Easter or rather the events to commemorate and study the Easter 1916 Rising will come early to Rome. The centenary of the armed insurrection t...
16 Dec. Following the publication of Dynasty: The Rise and Fall of the House of Caesar, Tom Holland, author of the bestseller Rubicon, gives a lecture entitled Whores and the House of Caesar at the British School at Ro...
11 Dec. The December Mostra Open Studios by current Fine Arts award-holders at the British School at Rome. Participating artists are Rachel Adams, Lincoln Austin, James Ferris, Mark Kelly, Mandy Niewöhner, Catherine Stor...
14 Nov. Marking 50 Years of Electronic Music at the American Academy in Rome. Afternoon and evening sessions include live performances, DJ sets, an exhibition and a round-table discussion.
The event commemorates the...
12 Nov. The American University of Rome presents "The True Greek Tragedy: The Euro and the Cultural & Political Exploitation of Greece", a lecture by Prof. Michael Herzfeld, one of the world’s leading ethnographers,...
10 Nov-15 Dec. The Japanese Cultural Institute is holding a film festival entitled Giovani Amori, showing Japanese films, all with either English or Italian subtitles, on the subject of young love. Entry free, for full p...
12 Nov. Rome-based American journalist Sari Gilbert will give a talk about her life in Rome, where she has lived since the 1960s, and which has inspired her recent book My Home Sweet Rome.
Gilbert will offer insights...
11 Nov. An American artist on the Grand Tour: Benjamin West in Italy 1760-63. Television personality and art enthusiast Loyd Grossman gives a lecture on the Grand Tour of Italy by Anglo-American painter Benjamin West (17...
30 Oct-23 Jan. The Berlin-based artist Chiharu Shiota presents Follow the Line, an exhibition of videos and sketches relating to her critically-acclaimed installation The Key in the Hand at the Japan pavilion of this yea...
10 Nov. The American University of Rome presents the screening of the film Ellis on Tuesday 10 November at 21.15.
The film, which the university describes as "beautiful and thought-provoking", is the work of French ar...
14 Oct. The Archaeology and Classics programme at the American University of Rome presents Temple looting in Cambodia: Are we entering a new era? on Wednesday 14 October at 19.00.
The expert speakers, Prince Sisowath...
17 Oct. The American Academy in Rome is hosting an open day, with guided visits of its McKim, Mead, and White Building, on Saturday 17 October from 15.00-18.00.
Tours will focus on the architecture and history of the...
10 Oct. The American University of Rome is holding an Open Day at its campus on the Janiculum hill on Saturday 10 October, from 11.00-15.00.
Visitors will have the chance to experience life at the AUR by meeting profe...
7 Oct-22 Nov. The American Academy presents Italy’s first retrospective of photographs by the celebrated US artist Cy Twombly, who died in Rome in 2011 after living in the Italian capital for decades.
The exhibition...
25 Sept-17 Jan. Entitled Eros e Attitude, this exhibition tells the fascinating tale of British dancer, singer, muse and femme fatale Lady Hamilton (1765-1815) on the 250th anniversary of her birth.
The exhibition is...
22 Sept. The American Academy in Rome presents the work of artist, filmmaker and newly arrived AAR resident Isaac Julien, including recent works from Ten Thousand Waves (2010), a response to the Morecambe Bay tragedy in...
25 Sept. Rome's Istituto Italiano di Studi Germanici hosts the European Researchers’ Night at the Villa Sciarra-Wurts on Friday 25 September at 18.30.
As part of a wider European initiative involving more than 300 cit...
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