Canada – The Italian Consulate General in Toronto hosts installation by Vivenza
An art installation by Francesca Vivenza entitled ‘On the verge of’ will be displayed in the garden of the Italian Consulate General in Toronto until 10 October. The work was commissioned by the Italian Cultural Institute (IIC) for ‘Castello Italia’, the event held at Casa Loma on 4 June to celebrate the Italian National Day. […]
Read morePortugal – Music, Orquestra Todos and the culture of coming together
A concert by the ‘Orquestra Todos’ will be held on 8 September in Lisbon (at 10:30 p.m., at the Jardim Campo Santana) as part of the 9th Edition of the Festival Todos – Caminhada de Culturas. The Festival is an initiative promoted by the Municipality of Lisbon and the Academia de Produtores Culturais, with the […]
Read morePeru – Lima hosts the exhibition “Orbitales” by Alex Caminiti
The Italian Cultural Institute in Lima will open the exhibition “Orbitales” by Italian artist Alex Caminiti at 7 p.m. on Thursday, 24 August at the Galleria Mario Sironi. After a one-month stay in Peru, where he absorbed the local art and culture, the prolific artist now presents the work that he conceived and produced in […]
Read moreFrom Dusk to Dawn, the Night of Philosophy in Helsinki
“The Night of Philosophy”, to be organised in Helsinki on 1 and 2 September at the Kiasma Museum of Contemporary Art, will include the participation of Italian researcher Giulia Piredda, an expert in epistemology and theory of syntax. The event, organised in association with the Italian Cultural Institute in Helsinki, will invite the public to […]
Read moreAlfano: “At work to provide assistance to Italian citizens in Barcelona”
Grief for the terrible attack that has struck at the heart of Europe. Closeness to the families of the victims and the injured.
Read moreBerlin – Literature, Elena Ferrante’s Naples seen through the lens of Ottavio Sellitti
(14 August, 2017) Elena Ferrante and her Neapolitan novels will take center stage in Berlin. A photographic exhibition by Ottavio Sellitti, entitled “Where is Elena Ferrante”, is due to open on 7 September at the Italian Cultural Institute in the German capital. It will offer visitors a chance to navigate the neighbourhood that is the […]
Read moreDurban – An exhibition on Italian industry arrives in South Africa
(14 August, 2017) The traveling exhibition “50+! Il Grande gioco dell’industria. Oggetti che hanno fatto la storia dell’impresa italiana” (“50+! The Great Industrial Game. Objects that have made the History of Italian Industry”), illustrating the history of Italian business through 50 objects, will soon be displayed in Durban, in South Africa. The exhibition will be opened […]
Read moreTunisia: “Cinéma au Musée” of Sousse. Includes the screening of some of the “crown jewels” of the cinematheque
An unprecedented twinning will be launched from 26-30 August 2017 between the seventy-year-old Italian Cinematheque and the newly created Tunisian Cinematheque with the presentation of “The 70 years of the Milan Cinematheque” as part of the 3rd edition of the “Cinéma au Musée” (at the Sousse Archaeological Museum). The event is co-organised by the Association […]
Read moreFranco Fontana on show in Montenegro
An exhibition on Franco Fontana will soon open in Cetinje, in Montenegro. The exhibition is co-organised by the National Museum of Montenegro and the Italian Cultural Institute (IIC) in Belgrade, in partnership with the Centro di ricerca e archiviazione della fotografia (CRAF) and the People’s University of Trieste. The exhibition will open at the “Miodrag […]
Read moreItaly’s Economic Diplomacy, 9 August: latest news from the world
Oman: announcement of contract to be assigned to Saipem for the development of the Duqm refinery An announcement has been released regarding the intent to reward three EPC (Engineering, Procurement & Construction) contracts for the implementation of the “Duqm Refinery” project in the Special Economic Zone of Duqm. This is one of the major projects […]
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