Strasbourg: exhibition inspired by Dante’s “Vita Nova”
The Italian Cultural Institute in Strasbourg is organizing “Primavera” (“Spring”), an exhibition by painter Farhad Ostovani inspired by Dante Alighieri’s “Vita Nova” to celebrate the 7th anniversary of the poet’s death. The exhibition, which is scheduled to run until 4 May, displays 33 watercolors (composed with crayons and pigments on photographic supports) to accompany the […]
Read moreConference in Belgrade on the next science and technology challenges
The Italian Embassy in Belgrade and the Italian Cultural Institute in Belgrade celebrated the 5th edition of the Italian Research Day in the World, with a conference called “Make science and technology ready for the next challenges”. The initiative was a chance for Italian and Serbian scientists and researchers to meet and discuss the research […]
Read moreLusaka: Italian and Zambian artists on show
The exhibition organized by the Italian Embassy in Zambia within the context of a cultural cooperation project titled “Building an Art Bridge between Italy and Zambia” will open on 19 April. The exhibition will be set up at the National Museum of Lusaka and will display the work of six Italian artists, some of which […]
Read moreFarnesina Collection: “Quattro Stagioni” by Franco Fontana
The Farnesina Collection welcomes the work “Quattro stagioni” [Four Seasons] (1974) by Franco Fontana (Modena, 1933). The photography series consists of four rural landscapes, characterized by the original use of colour – bright and vivid – which combines with the interpretation of the natural environments through geometric shapes and essential lines. Among the great masters […]
Read more“The Bát Tràng Ceramic Boots” exhibition in Hanoi
The exhibition “The Bát Tràng Ceramic Boots. An Inspiration from Italy” organized by the Italian Embassy in Hanoi, together with the Hon Dat Viet Bat Trang Art Museum (Bat Trang Museum), was opened on 10 April at Casa Italia, a centre for the promotion of Italian culture, language, products, and way of life in Vietnam, […]
Read moreNeuroscience seminar in Tokyo
To mark Italian Research Day 2022, the Italian Cultural Institute in Tokyo will be hosting a seminar on 22 April entitled “Italian Brains in Japan: Italian researchers studying neuroscience in Japan”. The event will be introduced by the Italian Ambassador, Gianluigi Benedetti. Participants at the seminar, organised in collaboration with the Association of Italian Researchers […]
Read moreBosnia and Herzegovina hosts third edition of “Sanremo Giovani BiH”
The Italian Embassy in Sarajevo sponsored this year too the amateur song contest “Sanremo giovani BiH”, the first one organised in Bosnia and Herzegovina, which has now reached its third edition. At the presence of the Italian Ambassador, Marco Di Ruzza, and following the initiative of the First Gymnasium of Sarajevo, a mini festival was […]
Read moreBratislava, an exhibition on Gianni Rodari’s works
An exhibition on Gianni Rodari, one of the world’s best loved children’s writers, has been organized by the Italian Cultural Institute in Bratislava in collaboration with theKatolícka univerzita v Ružomberku. The exhibition “Illustrators for Gianni Rodari. Italian excellence”, inaugurated in the Slovakian capital on March 30 and open until April 22, 2022, celebrates the centennial […]
Read moreBaghdad, Ambassador Greganti inaugurated the exhibition on Arab manuscripts
The Ambassador of Italy to Iraq, Maurizio Greganti, together with the Minister of Culture, Hassan Nadhem, was the guest of honour of the “Arab Manuscript Day” recently organized at the National Museum of Baghdad. During the event, which focused on Italy and its valuable contribution to the protection of Iraqi manuscripts, the exhibition “The Legacy […]
Read moreSingapore prepares for “Borsa Vini 2022”
The Italian Trade Agency (ICE) presented “Borsa Vini 2022” to the Singapore press on 28 March 2022 at the At-Sunrice GlobalChef Academy; this event will be held in Singapore during the next Week of Italian Cuisine (14-20 November 2022). The third edition of this event will bring together a selection of Italian wineries, importers, connoisseurs and sommeliers […]
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