The celebrated Spanish artist Ana Juan, who illustrated the cover of the January 19, 2015, issue of the New Yorker titled “Solidarité”, has contributed over twenty covers to the magazine since 1995. After studying fine arts, she began as an illustrator for magazines and newspapers. She has also published illustrated books, including many for the Italian publisher Logosedizioni (www.logosedizioni.it). To see more of her … Continued
One lucky teacher will be offered a full scholarship to attend a Glottodidatic Course in the enchanting Italian seaside city of Salerno. To enter the raffle, visit Accademia Italiana’s booth #11078 at ACTFL (November 21-23). The winner will be chosen at 1pm on November 23, the last day of the Convention & Expo. The winner does not need to be present, but participants must … Continued
Come hear all about it at Edizioni Edilingua’s Booth #11080 at ACTFL (November 21-23) and at their workshop in Room 1, on Friday, November 21. Dylan Dog is part of Edilingua’s new series Imparare l’italiano con i fumetti (Learning Italian with comics), which selects texts to introduce adult and teenage students to the most famous Italian comics! Each book, in full color, presents a … Continued
If jetting off to Venice, London or Cape Town for a cooking class with the vivacious “Cooking Countess” Enrica Rocca isn’t feasible for you at the moment, then don’t miss the chance to catch the native Venetian during her book tour. The author of “Venice on a Plate…but What a Plate” will host cooking demonstrations, cicchetti events, and book signings in cities throughout the … Continued
“Sfogliare stanze” (Leafing through rooms), an exhibit in Parma’s splendid Palazzo Pigorini chronicling Corraini Edizioni’s more than 40 years of artistic and editorial adventures, has been extended to January 13, 2015, following record attendance numbers since its opening on September 26. Originally slated to close this month, the exhibit uses the many rooms as if they were the pages of a book, or even … Continued
Frankfurt Book Fair October 10-14, 2012 Messe Frankfurt – Hall 5.1 B5 Frankfurt, Germany www.buchmesse.de The leading Italian publishers will present their latest works in both traditional print and multimedia at the Frankfurt Book Fair in Hall 5.1 B5, showcasing the latest titles on art, architecture, language, literature, archaeology, cooking, natural science, children’s literature and illustrated books. Visitors will have the opportunity to meet … Continued
Artelibro honors Andrea Camilleri, one of Italy’s most popular writers and author of the hit detective series Inspector Montalbano, with Camilleri AT FIRST SIGHT, an exhibition focusing on the covers of his books. Curated by Stefano Salis, the exhibit features over 100 book covers, including over 40 published by Sellerio, his first publisher. In the States, Camilleri’s books are published by Penguin (www.penguin.com) and … Continued
Don’t judge a book by its cover, the saying goes, but that’s exactly what “BUONA LA PRIMA!” does. Roughly translating to “The first is good!”, the exhibition will feature 45 of the best Italian book covers published from September 2013-September 2014 “chosen and judged by those who know” and curated by Stefano Salis. As part of the Artelibro Art Book Festival, the exhibit runs … Continued
Beijing International Book Fair August 27-31, 2014 China International Exhibition Center- Pavilion E2 – Booth G18 Beijing, China www.bibf.net The leading Italian publishers will present their latest works in both traditional print and multimedia at the Frankfurt Book Fair in Booth C 902, showcasing the latest titles on art, architecture, language, literature, archaeology, cooking, natural science, children’s literature and illustrated books. Visitors will have … Continued
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