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Our latest blog post by FrancescaBilliani explores the relationship between architect Angiolo Mazzoni, founder of the Futurist movement F.T. Marinetti, and Mussolini as "defined by an interdisciplinary understanding of the [...] notion of State art." More here 👇 interdisciplinaryitaly.org/angiolo-mazzon…

What does it mean to talk about (Italian) #Fascism in the twentieth century? Join us for our Warwick Italian Warwick SMLC online seminar tomorrow, 5pm with FrancescaBilliani and @Footymac, respondent Claudio Fogu (chair Luca Peretti)- sign up here bit.ly/3Iv9pdc

'Colour is a power which directly influences the soul' - Russian painter Wassily Kandinsky, born #onthisday in 1866: bit.ly/3lDCvgH 🟠🔺🟦

Want to dive into the Italian Fantastic? Want to challenge the Italian Realism? Want to know more about Italian Folklore? Register to the SIS Postgraduate Colloquium, taking place 18th February 2022 via Teams. Andrea Brondino and I from Warwick Italian will be there!

Godard is so important to me. He opened up so many pathways for exploration, thought, and intellectual development, especially in my teens. Even now, after following his leads, I think he's still probably the greatest: an artist, intellectual and radical. Rest in Power.

Walter Gropius, Bauhaus Dessau, 1925-1926. Prellerhaus #architecture #Bauhaus

I could not agree more.

After “some” work, it is very rewarding to see it out! 19 articles discuss the never ending attempts of Italian culture to deal with Fascism (through literature, cinema, arts, and new media) Thanks to all authors and co-editors for the journey annali.org/volume-41-2023/ Annali d'italianistica

Inauguration of the new #Bauhaus. Wassily #Kandinsky, Nina Kandinsky, Georg Muche, Paul Klee, Walter Gropius, Germany, Dessau. Photo © Walter Obschonka, 1926.

CMSI Lecture on 7 March: Professor Francesca Billiani (University of Manchester) ‘Regimes of Memory: Scenes from a Journey Through Italy’ Further info: cmsi.ugent.be/cmsi-lecture-f…

Please do sign: it is always one too many.

Thanks Mara Josi and Guido Bartolini, very much looking forward to this.

Left to right: Walter Gropius, Wassily Kandinsky and J.J.P. Oud during the Bauhaus exhibition in Weimar, 1923. Canadian Centre for Architecture (CCA), Montreal.

Please do consider applying and note the tight deadline.

Era il #31marzo del 1991 in Italia la satira e il giornalismo di sinistra esistevano ancora (e andavano bene se fanno ridere 33 anni dopo). Chi l’avrebbe mai detto che saremmo finiti al pensiero unico? Moderati, riformisti, neoliberisti, bellicisti…tutti uguali #oralegale

Secolo d'Italia Fascisti su Marte!

Thank you so much to my wonderful colleagues at The University of Manchester School of Arts, Languages and Culture: it’s been a fantastic year, and I’ve learnt a lot from all of you. Thank you FrancescaBilliani Stephen J. Milner Guyda Armstrong, Monica Boria, and everyone at SALC. I’ll miss you!

#ElezioniFrancia. Sintesi.

Something along the lines: today in France, tomorrow in Italy…