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Transatlantic Modernities: Villa La Pietra in the Twenties
“When I read about the nineteen-twenties today, I feel I might be reading about butterflies, and... Learn More >
Each academic year Villa La Pietra organizes projects that invite NYU students, faculty, and the general public to explore the Acton Collection and Garden.
Past projects have focused on a wide range of initiatives, from creating narratives that place the objects in the collection and the Acton family in historical context to thematic exhibitions that generate fresh and innovative ideas about art and culture by mixing objects from the collection with new creative works.