VINITALY ACADEMY 2016

VINITALY INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY 2016

Is the strategic arm of VINITALY and a true ambassador

of Italian Wines abroad. VINITALY INTERNATIONAL acts as a bridge

between Italy and the rest of the world facilitating the collaboration

between Italian producers and the key players of international wine markets.

Alice Feiring presents the new VINITALY award dedicated

to Natural Wines, 12:30 - 2:00 PM June 28, 2016

www.vinitalyinternational.com

Astor Center, 399 Lafayette street, NYC.

VIA presents: 5 Star Wine winners, a walk through
presented by Ian D'Agata.

Les Cretes- Valle D'aosta Dop, Chardonay "Cuvee Bois" 2014
Chiarli - Lambrusco Grasparossa Di Castelvetro Doc Frizzante Secco
"Villa Cialdini" 2015
Castiglion del bosco- Tuscana Igt Rosso "Prima Pietra" 2011
Speri-Amarone Della Valpolacella Doc Classico Riserva 
"Monte Sant'urbano" 2011
Tommasi - Amarone Della Valpolacella Doc Classico Riserva
 "Ca Florian" 2008
Donnafugata Passito Di Pantelleria Doc "Ren Rye" 2013

Ian D'Agata

THE PULITZER PRIZE PHOTOGRAPHERS

The Pulitzer Prize Photography at Parsons School of Design

 Annually awarded for Journalism and Breaking News Photography.

Presented by Eddie Adams Workshop at the John L. Tishman 

Auditorium 93 Fifth Avenue, NYC.

The 2016 $10,000 Pulitzer Prize for Feature Photography
was awarded to Jessica Rinaldi of The Boston Globe.

Jessica Rinaldi

The raw revealing story of a boy who strives to find
his footing after abuse by those he trusted.

Old Glory Goes Up on Mt.Suribachi, Iwo Jima, photo

by Joe Rosenthal-used a 4x5 Graphic Speed camera 

loaded with Agfa 4x5 film pack.

The Napalm Girl of Trangbang, by Nic Ut. 

Nine year old Vietnamese, Kim Phuc, center, runs with her brothers

and cousins down Rt. 1 near Tran Bang after a South Vietnamese

plane accidentally dropped flaming Napalm on it's own troops.

1937 Hindenburg Disaster, Corbis

Joseph Pulitzer, Publisher, Philanthropist, Journalist,

Lawyer. 1847-1911 He was worth 30 Million at the time 

of his death.

1949 Babe Ruth Bows Out by Nat Fein

1969 Saigon Execution, by Eddie Adams

November 24, !963 Oswald Shot, by Robert H. Jackson

KEN HIRATSUKA "BALLS" @ INFINITO GALLERY

BALLS is a series of new stone sculptures by Ken Hiratsuka.

INFINITO GALLERY 79 Leonard street, NYC May 26 - June 2, 2016

Like planets on an intergalactic map, these elliptical forms 

transformed the gallery into a galaxy of Hiratsuka's 

One Line Universe.

onelineken@catskill.net

In 1982 Ken Hiratsuka came to NYC after graduating from

Musashino University of Art in Tokyo. Hiratsuka embarked

on his life work of carving one continuous line in stone around

the world. Committed to art for everybody, Hiratsuka began sculpting

the slate and granite side walks of New York City, becoming a well-known

figure in the street Art Movement of the 80's.

Gloria McLean and Juan Carlos Pinto