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Posts tagged as “Museum”

Capitals of Fashion: Paris vs. Florence, Rome, and Milan

Dr. Valerie Steele in conversation with Grazia d’Annunzio Dr. Valerie Steele, Director, The Museum at F.I.T. in conversation with Grazia d’Annunzio, Università Statale di Milano Maybe you have already seen Paris Capital of Fashion, the exhibition on view at the Museum at F.I.T. curated by the Museum’s director Dr. Valerie Steele. If so, don’t’ miss this talk. If you haven’t, don’t miss…

James Cuno: Cultural Heritage in Conflict Zones

International Observatory for Cultural Heritage – Lecture: Protecting the Past for the Future James Cuno draws fire when arguing against the repatriation of some museum artifacts. This event examines his view that cultural property should be recognized as the legacy of humankind, and it engages the urgent and controversial debate around antiquities. Speaker  James Cuno  President, J. Paul Getty Trust With  Vishakha…

Italy at the Forefront: Innovation versus Constraints

Italian Minister of Cultural Heritage Dario Franceschini will speak about Italy’s leading role in global cultural conservation and on the culture and tourism ministry’s initiatives in international relations. He will also preview the museum of Italian Judaism, to open in Ferrara on December 13. The museum’s President, Dario Disegni, and its Director, Simonetta Della Seta, will then illustrate the vast patrimony…