This past weekend, NYU Florence students participated in Florence’s Queer Film Festival. The Queer Film Festival, which started in 2003, is the most important Tuscan festival dedicated to queer culture. It is organized by the IREOS […]
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Firenze Libro Aperto Writing Contest for Students
All American students studying abroad in Florence are invited to participate in the Firenze Libo Aperto writing contest on the theme of bridging cultures. Firenze Libro Aperto is an annual book fair that will take […]
Zoe Trischka takes us inside Naples’ rap scene
NYU Florence student Zoe Trishka publishes two articles in Italy’s Rolling Stone magazine Pupetta, il rap è femmena ‘Questa cosa delle onde finisce per influenzare anche la tecnica. Come la risacca, si alternano avanti e indietro […]
HOW DO HUMANS AND PLANTS INTERACT?: THE FLORENCE EXPERIMENT AT PALAZZO STROZZI
The Florence Experiment Slides (Image Source) From April 19 to August 26 Palazzo Strozzi will host The Florence Experiment, a site-specific project by artist Carsten Höller and scientist Stefano Mancuso, curated by Arturo Galansino, director […]
ADRIAN PACI ‘DI QUESTE LUCI SI SERVIRA LA NOTTE‘
Water as a metaphor of movement, flow, and the possibility of action and reaction. The Albanian artist Adrian Paci’s exhibition Di queste luci si servirà la notte is being shown at Le Murate. Progetti Arte Contemporanea […]
LPD Alumni in the World: Andreas Petrossiants
Andreas Petrossiants graduated from NYU in 2016, earning his B.A. in Global Liberal Studies with a Concentration in Art and Literatures. He studied in Florence for a year and a half. He earned an M.A. […]
Filmmaking in Afghanistan: ‘Nothingwood Party’ Screening Tonight
“Hollywood has everything. It has all the right conditions for creating cinema. People don’t live in a war zone. We have very little money and sometimes we don’t even know if we will manage to […]
