Italia barbara: “Primitives” from Piero to Pasolini, Part II
Saturday, February 17, 2:30 PM–5:00 PM
Petit Trianon, 3rd Floor, Hilton New York
Chairs: Emily Braun, Hunter College, Graduate Center, City University of New York; Michelangelo Sabatino, University of Houston
Brigands for Hire: Painting, Politics, and Sexuality in Leopold Robert’s Post-Napoleonic Italy
Crawford Alexander Mann III, Yale University
Aphorism and Primitivism: De Chirico’s The Evil Genius of a King between the Antedeluvian and the Posthuman
Ara Merjian, University of California, Berkeley
The Photographic Vision of Architettura rurale italiana
Lindsay Harris, Institute of Fine Arts, New York University
Archaic Mediterranean: Sicily, the Land of Myth in the Films of Vittorio de Seta and the Novels of Elio Vittorini
Maria Antonietta Malleo, Università degli Studi di Palermo
Cultural Revolution/Culture Clash: Arte Povera as “Guerilla War”
Nicholas Cullinan, Courtauld Institute of Art