This edition: Edward E. Boccia & Best of 2024
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Original tape date: November 19, 2024. First aired: January 27, 2025.In this episode of Italics, we introduce viewers to the Calandra Institute’s exhibition Edward E. Boccia: Postwar American Expressionist and we also gathered highlights from Italics best of 2024.
The exhibition presents a selection of paintings, drawings, and never-before-seen journals by the renowned artist Edward E. Boccia (1921–2012). Boccia’s striking paintings explore themes of desire, loss, and spirituality, offering a fresh and compelling perspective on Italian American modernism.
Guest List
Rosa Berland Curator + Historian of Modern & Contemporary Art, Independent
Alice Boccia Conservation Director, Japanese Institute of Anatolian Archaeology
Dr. Joseph Sciorra Folklorist Director of Academic and Cultural Programs/Folklorist, Calandra Institute, Queens College, CUNY
Cav. Anthony Julian Tamburri, PhD. Host, Italics
- Claudio Pagliara
- Monday, November 17 - 9:30am
- Monday, December 15 - 9:30am
- CAFÉ MARS AND CIVITA
- Tuesday, November 18 - 9:30am
- Tuesday, December 16 - 9:30am
- THE VIEW FROM LAKE COMO: CONVERSATION WITH ADRIANA TRIGIANI
- Wednesday, November 19 - 9:30am
- Thursday, November 20 - 9:30am
- TBA
- Monday, November 24 - 9:30am
- Tuesday, November 25 - 9:30am
- Wednesday, November 26 - 9:30am
- Thursday, November 27 - 9:30am
- Monday, December 1 - 9:30am
- Edward E. Boccia & Best of 2024
- Tuesday, December 2 - 9:30am
- Dr. Georganne Vartorella
- Wednesday, December 3 - 9:30am
- DJ Mica and NOIAW's Three Wise Women
- Thursday, December 4 - 9:30am
- Maria Lai. A Journey to America
- Monday, December 8 - 9:30am
- POWS IN THE UNITED STATES & NIAF
- Tuesday, December 9 - 9:30am
- Italian American Culture & NOIAW
- Wednesday, December 10 - 9:30am
- Open Roads: New Italian Cinema
- Thursday, December 11 - 9:30am
- THE VIEW FROM LAKE COMO: CONVERSATION WITH ADRIANA TRIGIANI
- Monday, October 27 - 9:30am
- Tuesday, October 28 - 9:30am
- Wednesday, October 29 - 9:30am
- Thursday, October 30 - 9:30am
- Monday, November 3 - 9:30am
- Thursday, November 6 - 9:30am
- Tuesday, November 11 - 9:30am
- CAFÉ MARS AND CIVITA
- Thursday, October 23 - 9:30am
- Wednesday, November 5 - 9:30am
- Monday, November 10 - 9:30am
- Claudio Pagliara
- Wednesday, October 22 - 9:30am
- Tuesday, November 4 - 9:30am
- Open Roads: New Italian Cinema
- Tuesday, October 21 - 9:30am
- Thursday, November 13 - 9:30am
- Italian American Culture & NOIAW
- Monday, October 20 - 9:30am
- Wednesday, November 12 - 9:30am
