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- Italian Cultural Institute of San Francisco
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Mon. - Fri. 9.00 am - 5.00pm

Tune in to the Istituto’s radio program Esperia: Italian Culture Around the Bay every Saturday at 8:00 am on KUSF 90.3 FM

Our online library catalog was recently updated with a considerable number of new publications, including books from the Premi Strega series from 1947 to the present. Click here to view the updated catalog.

The Istituto welcomes back Amelia Carpenito, who will assume her position as Director of the Istituto on September 25, 2008.

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Highlighted Events-

Arts

-Leonardo da Vinci: Drawings from the Biblioteca Reale in Turin

Saturday, November 15, 2008 - Sunday, January 04, 2009

Leonardo da Vinci: Drawings from the Biblioteca Reale in Turin

The Legion of Honor, Fine Arts Mseums of San Francisco, in collaboration with the Istituto, will host an exhibition of eleven drawings by Leonardo da Vinci, including a study sketch of the angel for the Madonna of the Rocks. The drawings are on loan from >>>

Special Events

-O Mio Puccini Caro

Tuesday, December 02, 2008 - Monday, December 22, 2008

O Mio Puccini Caro

The Istituto celebrates the 150-year anniversary of the birth of Giacomo Puccini with O Mio Puccini Caro, a series of video screenings of Puccini’s operas in a variety of recent, classic and “cult” productions. The first and last evening will be introduced >>>

Arts

-The Doublefold Dream of Art

Thursday, December 11, 2008

The Doublefold Dream of Art

The Doublefold Dream of Art (Doppio Sogno dell’Arte) is a traveling exhibit that features prints by Alberto Burri, Lucio Fontana, Francesco Clemente, Arnaldo Pomodoro, Enzo Cucchi, Louise Nevelson, Victor Pasmore, Sam Francis, George Segal and Alexander >>>

 

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