Canada: “Anatomy of space: artwork and ideas” conference in Montreal by Peter Bottazzi, designer and set designer

Italy, through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, has launched the third edition of the “Italian Design Day in the World” on 20 March. In 100 cities all over the world, 100 events are simultaneously organised and feature famous names in the world of Italian design in events and seminars dedicated to Italian […]

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United States: the lecture “From the spoon to the city of the future, sustainability and innovation” in Miami

“From the spoon to the city of the future, sustainability and innovation”: these are the themes discussed on March 19 by architects Marco Piva and Chad Oppenheim at the Marangoni Institute in Miami to celebrate the 2019 Italian Design Day. Before a public of professionals of the sector – designers, architects and local contractors – the Italian […]

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Spain: Italian Design Day, awarding the winners of the competition launched by the Italian Embassy

For the third edition of Italian Design Day, the Italian Embassy in Madrid hosted the event “Design. A voyage between Italy and Spain” on 7 March. Design Ambassadors Gilda Bojardi, editor-in-chief of the Italian Magazine INTERNI, and Marva Griffin, founder and curator of Salone Satellite – an event that is part of the Salone del Mobile in Milan and […]

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Undersecretary of State Di Stefano opened the programme entitled “L’Italia che funziona”

Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Manlio Di Stefano, opened the programme entitled “L’Italia che funziona” at the Chamber of Commerce in Bologna today. It comprises a series of meetings in the area with a view to illustrating the reforms and measures developed by the Government to support Italian enterprises. The programme […]

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Italy’s “Grande bellezza” is on show in ​Moscow through the lens of Massimo Sestini

In an effort to effectively promote Italy by combining art and tourism, the Italian Embassy in Moscow, in conjunction with the Italian Cultural Institute in the Russian capital and ENIT, Italy’s Tourist Board, organized a photographic exhibition entitled “Orizzonti d’Italia”, in parallel with the Moscow International Travel and Tourism Exhibition, MITT.   Italy’s extraordinary beauty […]

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Postponement of the deadline to apply for the Italy-Georgia art residency

First edition of the Italy-Georgia Artist Exchange Programme: the deadline to submit applications for the prize awarding two artist-in-residences in contemporary art in Georgia to emerging artists of Italian nationality is postponed to 31 March 2019.

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#AsktheConsul a Detroit

For Open Admin Week 2019, on 15 March, as part of the #AsktheConsul initiative, the Italian Consulate in Detroit organised an online conversation on its Facebook page dedicated to the theme of Italian citizenship. During this event, which is open to the public, users interested in the subject were able to ask questions and receive answers in real […]

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Minister Moavero meets Minister of Foreign Affairs of Malta, Carmelo Abela

Minister Moavero meets Minister of Foreign Affairs of Malta, Carmelo Abela

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The Italian Cooperation service takes action in Mozambique

Following the devastation provoked by the passing of tropical cyclone “Idai” in Mozambique, the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Emanuela Del Re, committed a humanitarian aid package for the populations affected. A humanitarian flight was authorised to take off from the UN Humanitarian Response Depot in Brindisi in the next few days […]

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Warsaw: 12 Italian companies @WolvesSummit 2019

The Italian Ambassador in Warsaw, Aldo Amati, was the testimonial of Italian companies @WolvesSummit 2019, one ofmost important international networking events dedicated to hardware, research and development in Central and Eastern Europe. Italy participates in the event, that opened in Warsaw, with the largest foreign delegation of startups present which includes the spearheading 12 Italian companies in […]

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Italian Design Day is celebrated in Shenzhen and Hong Kong

Architect Carlo Ratti was the Ambassador of the 2019 edition of the Italian Design Day in Shenzhen and Hong Kong. Ratti, Curator of the upcoming Bi-city Biennale of Urbanism and Architecture of Shenzhen, which is due to open in December 2019, is professor at MIT in Boston where he manages the “Sensible Cities Lab” and […]

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United States: “I LOVE WASTE, WORKING WITH WASTE – Luisa Cevese e il progetto Riedizioni”

On the occasion of the third annual Italian Design Day, the special initiative launched by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation to promote contemporary Italian Design in the world, Luisa Cevese, who was selected as 2019 Ambassador of Italian Design for Los Angeles, will present her exhibit “I LOVE WASTE, WORKING WITH […]

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