Theatre & Event Director  ●  Italian Renaissance Scholar

2011

1. •“Making a Spectacle : Buontalenti’s theatre designs for the wedding of Ferdinando de’ Medici and Christine of Lorraine.”
   lecture for Cultural Programme,
   British Institute of Florence
   2nd February 2011
   
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1. •“Disegni Magnifici : The Uffizi’s collection of drawings by Bernardo Buontalenti.”   paper for
   Collecting and Display Seminar,
   Florence University of the Arts
   28th April 2011
   
   www.collectinganddisplay.com
   
   Collecting & Display Florence
   

1. •“Court in the Act: Buontalenti's designs for the Teatro Mediceo
   in 1580s Florence”
   guest speaker,
   International Conference:
   “The World of Baroque Theatre”
   Český Krumlov Castle,
   Czech Republic
   3rd-5th June 2011
   
   www.castle.ckrumlov.cz
   

1. •“O che Nuovo Miracolo! :
   Buontalenti’s designs for Ferdinando de’ Medici“
   guest speaker
   AILO Florence
   British Institute of Florence
   8th Nov 2011
   
   www.ailoflorence.org
   
   

1. •The launch of i Buontalenti
   a private salon and forum for
   artists, musicians and writers
   in Florence. 
   14th May 2011
   
   www.johnhoenig.com/ibuontalenti
   
   

1. •“A Talent to Amaze: Bernardo Buontalenti’s designs for the Intermedi of 1589“
   guest lecturer
   A Festival of Music in Florence
   Martin Randall Travel
   23-29 Oct 2011
   
   www.martinrandall.com
   

1. •“New Directions in the Research and History of Collecting & Display.”  Conference by
   Collecting and Display Seminar,
   British Institute of Florence
   27th June 2011
   
   
   
   Collecting & Display Florence
   

1. •“Making a Spectacle :  Bernardo Buontalenti and the Medici Wedding of 1589“
   guest lecturer
   Italian Culture through Music
   LdM International Institute
   September 2011
   
   Lorenzo de Medici Institute
   

1. •“Leonardo: Master of Ceremonies“ 
   BBC Radio 3
   Interviewed by biographer Charles Nicholl on the theatrical events designed by Leonardo in Milan & Mantova.
   Broadcast: 30 Oct 2011
   produced by Kate Bland
   www.bbc.co.uk
   

1. •“Bernardo Buontalenti and the Medici Wedding of 1589“
   guest lecturer
   MA in History and Business of Art and Collecting , IESA
   Institut d'Études Supérieures des Arts, Paris & London
   November 2011
   
   www.iesa.edu
   

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