{"id":7638,"date":"2026-02-06T15:17:32","date_gmt":"2026-02-06T20:17:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/consmiami.esteri.it\/?p=7638"},"modified":"2026-02-06T15:17:32","modified_gmt":"2026-02-06T20:17:32","slug":"a-conversation-with-florence-muller-and-alberto-rocca-from-the-heart-to-the-hands-dolcegabbana","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/consmiami.esteri.it\/en\/news\/dal_consolato\/2026\/02\/a-conversation-with-florence-muller-and-alberto-rocca-from-the-heart-to-the-hands-dolcegabbana\/","title":{"rendered":"A conversation with Florence M\u00fcller and Alberto Rocca: \u201cFrom the Heart to the Hands: Dolce&#038;Gabbana\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Following its success in Milan, Paris, and Rome, where it got an exceptional public response, the exhibition\u00a0<strong><em>From the Heart to the Hands: Dolce&amp;Gabbana<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0makes its U.S. debut at the Institute of Contemporary Art (ICA) in Miami.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">To celebrate the event, on Friday, February 6 at 6:30 PM, at the Italian Cultural Institute (209 Altara Ave., Coral Gables), <strong>the Consulate General of Italy in Miami, the IIC and Dolce&amp;Gabbana<\/strong> invite the public to a\u00a0<strong>conversation between the curator Florence M\u00fcller and Alberto Rocca, Director of the Pinacoteca Ambrosiana and member of the exhibition\u2019s Scientific Committee<\/strong>. The conversation about the exhibition will explore how the designers\u2019 ideas are translated \u201cfrom the heart to the hands,\u201d through a language that blends elegance and sensuality with humor, irreverence, and a playful spirit.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The exhibition at the ICA Miami (61 NE 41st St.) will then be open from February 6 through June 14, 2026. It features over 300 pieces from both archival and new collections, unfolding across a series of immersive rooms that highlight the different facets of the designers\u2019 vision and their constant reimagining of Italian heritage from a contemporary lens. Drawing on references that go from art and architecture to folklore and regional topographies, from artisanal craft to opera and ballet, as well as the abiding spirit of the\u00a0<em>dolce vita<\/em>,\u00a0<em>From the Heart to the Hands: Dolce&amp;Gabbana<\/em>\u00a0is a true love letter to Italian culture, which has always been a source of inspiration for the creations of Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Reflecting the brand\u2019s intention to position itself at the intersection of these diverse yet interconnected fields, the exhibition also features works by visual artists, including Quayola, Alberto Maria Colombo, Obvious, Vittorio Bonapace, and Felice Limosani, which enter into dialogue with Dolce&amp;Gabbana\u2019s creations.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">For further information on visiting the exhibition:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/miami.dolcegabbanaexhibition.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/miami.dolcegabbanaexhibition.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">To confirm your attendance to the event at the Italian Cultural Institute (limited seating): please send an email to\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:iicmiami.segreteria@esteri.it\">iicmiami.segreteria@esteri.it<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Following its success in Milan, Paris, and Rome, where it got an exceptional public response, the exhibition\u00a0From the Heart to the Hands: Dolce&amp;Gabbana\u00a0makes its U.S. debut at the Institute of Contemporary Art (ICA) in Miami. 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