Sydney – Italian language week, focus su Pirandello
The 15th annual Italian Language Week (from 19 to 24 October) will be celebrated in Sydney with a special focus on Luigi Pirandello. The Italian Cultural Institute, in collaboration with the University of Sydney, will hold a conference on the writer and 1934 Nobel laureate on Wednesday 21 October 15 15:00 hours at the University […]
Read moreLondon – Great Pop Art thanks to an Italian curator
The exhibition “The World Goes Pop” opens tomorrow at London’s Tate Gallery, touching off the fall art season. A total of 160 works – five of which from Italy – were brought together, as co-curator Flavia Frigeri explained, “to reconsider the idea of Pop Art and, since we all know Andy Warhol or Roy Lichtenstein, […]
Read moreLisbon – Light and glass in art and science, 15 artists
The exhibition “Within Light/Inside Glass. An intersection of Art and Science” opening tomorrow at the Millennium Foundation of Lisbon, will run through 9 January. The exhibition has been organised by Vicarte (Vidro e Ceramicas para as Artes) and the research unit of the science and technology department of the Universidade Nova di Lisbona, with the […]
Read moreArgentina – Focus on the Italian contemporary presence
The Italo-Argentine idea laboratory will present “EPICA” on October 1st, a study on the contemporary Italian presence in that Latin American country and part of a research project on Italian mobility. The laboratory is a think-tank created by a group of Italian and Argentine professional of Italian descent with the patronage of the Embassy of […]
Read moreScutari – Cinema for kids, Italian films directors at the AniFestRozafa 2015
Four Italian short films will be competing at the AniFestRozafa international children’s film festival taking place inScutari from 20 to 27 September. Guests of the 2015 edition will include Italian directors Marco Di Gerlando and Italo Sabetta, who will be on hand at the screenings of their films and to run workshops. Bari children’s film […]
Read moreMadrid – “Universos y paradojas”: Carlo Ossola discusses Italo Calvino
On the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the death of Italo Calvino, and in collaboration with Siruela publishers, on 29 September (20:00 hours) the Italian Cultural Institute of Madrid will host the presentation of Prof. Carlo Ossola’s “Italo Calvino: Universos y paradojas”. The book explores the universe of the wonderful, restless and infinite “collection […]
Read moreColombia – Legal expert Ferrajoli leads academic tour
Italian academician and legal expert Luigi Ferrajoli will lead a series of events in Colombia dedicated to jurisprudence. This student of Norberto Bobbio, after holding a conference on 14 September at the Universidad Javeriana, is scheduled to speak on “Post-Conflict Justice” at the opening of the Congreso internacional de derecho procesal at the Universidad Santo […]
Read moreBaghdad – Heritage defence in Iraq, a Cooperation project database
The Italian Development Cooperation has launched a pilot-phase project within the framework of the project “Technical assistance for the rehabilitation and management for Iraqi Cultural Heritage”, aimed at the creation of a geo-referenced database and subsequent analysis of the status of the archaeological sites and monuments targeted and threated by ISIS. The project is being […]
Read moreWarsaw – “Milan yesterday and today”, the art of Cerri describes the city of Expo
“Milan yesterday and today” is the title of a solo exhibition by artist Giovanni Cerri, curated by Stefano Cortina and Bruno Bordignon, offered by the Italian Cultural Institute of Warsaw from 24 September to 17 October. Read more, in Italian.
Read moreSofia – Exhibitions on “Italian fashion: dream creations”
The National Gallery of Art of Sofia will open its doors to Italian fashion excellence with the exhibition “Italian fashion:dream creations”, the story of Italian designers and their successes – from the Fontana sisters to Armani to Valentino. The exhibition will open on Wednesday 16 September at 17:00. Read more, in Italian
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