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Leonardo & the Mona Lisa: Day 1 of the Library Opening
(English translation below) Grafite itinerante de Monalisa Hoje (30), às 10 horas da manhã iniciou a programação do evento “Abertura total da Biblioteca Leonardo da Vinci/ Projeto Leitura, Arte e Inclusão Social”, sobre o tema da pintura de grafite de Monalisa, na sede do Instituto de Cultura Brasil Itália Europa – ICBIE. Foi um sucesso…
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Library Opens Tomorrow!
The big day looms. Tomorrow, Friday 29 July is the official opening day for the Leonardo da Vinci International Library. From 9 AM there will be a full calendar of events, both inside the ICBIE and around the neighborhood, with a formal ceremony at 6:30 PM. The opening celebration will also continue all day…
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A Busy Day
Last Wednesday was one of those days without a single dull moment. First thing in the morning, Julio was busy making new ICBIE t-shirts (which are already being distributed to our friends in Michigan). Before he was finished, our friend Phillip Wagner arrived with a crew, to shoot scenes of ICBIE activities for a promotional…
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Pelourinho Art Show
Last night the gang assembled in the Pelourinho for an art show at the Nova10Ordem studio on Rua das Larajeiras. Julio’s crew showed a capricious collection of Toy Art: Sista K and Finho presented their fashion designs; Thais’s creations were there, too, while out on the street the famous artist from São Paulo Does Tas…
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Raindrops Keep Falling…
All the exciting things going on at the ICBIE somehow fade into the background, obscured by three weeks of dramatic tropical rainstorms. At least ten times a day, the heavens burst open with deluges, flooding everything and causing all kinds of problems for the populace, blocking traffic, setting off landslides and interrupting the daily life…
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ICBIE Cineforum on Friday
O ICBIE, juntamente com a SECULT, através do Projeto Leitura, Arte e Inclusão Digital na Cidade Baixa, gostaria de convidá-lo para a exibição de mais um filme do nosso Cineforum 2010 Filme: Narradores de Javé Direção: Eliane Caffé Local, data e horário: Sede do ICBIE, 16 de Julho, sexta-feira, às 18h30. Um pouco sobre o…
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Second Semester Course Offerings 2010
Registration for ICBIE courses opens today. Here is the complete announcement: ICBIE E SECULT (SECR. MUNICIPAL DA EDUCAÇÃO CULTURA ESPORTE E LAZER) ATRAVÉS DO PROJETO: “LEITURA, ARTE E INCLUSÃO DIGITAL NA CIDADE BAIXA” OFERECEM GRÁTIS: CURSO DE INFORMÁTICA BÁSICA PERÍODO DE AGOSTO/SETEMBRO – TODAS AS VAGAS PREENCHIDAS CURSO DE DESENHO ICBIE COM O APOIO DA…
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Salvador Grafita Meeting
The ICBIE has become the meeting place for the city-sponsored Salvador Grafita project, which has succeeded in transforming the city, by encouraging street artists to make positive contributions to the community, instead of emarginating them and treating them as criminals. Today’s meeting was particularly important for us, because we are asking them to take part…
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Tomorrow’s Cineforum: Freedom Writers
O ICBIE, juntamente com a SECULT, através do Projeto Leitura, Arte e Inclusão Digital na Cidade Baixa, gostaria de convidá-lo para a exibição de mais um filme do nosso Cineforum 2010 Filme: Escritores da Liberdade Direção: Richard LaGravenese Local, data e horário: Sede do ICBIE, 09 de Julho, sexta-feira, às 18h30. Um pouco sobre o…
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Brochure for Library Opening Events