What the Brooklyn giglio feast and an obscure musician might tell us about Italian-American culture.
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Vincenzo Amato is both an actor and sculptor who has starred in a number of films, including Emanuele Crialese's "The Golden Door" ("Nuovo Mondo"). He talks sculpture and his predilection for iron while he gives us a tour of his Lower East Side studio
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Welcome to INTERIOR IQ. If you are an aesthetically conscious New Yorker looking for a professional designer, INTERIOR IQ was specifically developed for you to find a designer who meets your interior needs.
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During the 1960s and 1970s, 40,000 people visited Waterbury, CT annually to pray at Holy Land USA, a Catholic theme park created by John Greco. Now it lies in ruins.
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During the 1960s and 1970s, 40,000 people visited Waterbury, CT annually to pray at Holy Land USA, a Catholic theme park created by John Greco. Now it lies in ruins.
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Brooklyn developer Gino Vitale adapts the centuries old edicole sacre (devotional shrines) to his newly constructed buildings.
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A mysterious Italian woman, perhaps a lover, reveals a robber baron’s not-so-hidden ghosts.
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Adrian Paci. Born in Albania, he has been an Italian citizen since 1997. His artistic production is profoundly influenced by his own experiences and his life as an ‘immigrant”
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This Autumn Italy offers an increadible number of magnificent artistic exhibitions. Many masterpieces are coming from the most important museums and institutions not only from Italy, but also from other European, American and Middle Eastern countries.
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“I no need to come in America. That's my mother's, my father's fault.” -- Sam Rodia Sam Rodia is the son of Italian-American immigrants hailing from Serino, a small town in the province of Avellino, who reached Los Angeles at the end of the 1800s. After a failed marriage, a passionate love for the wine bottle, a job as a miner, and a harsh love-hate relationship with his adoptive country, Sam reinvents himself. After all this work, a fall from one of the towers, and two days of continuous sleep, Sam leaves everything behind and moves to his relatives’ house in nearby Martinez.
