Prague, “In3cci. Tre donne in arte”
A special celebration of International Women’s Day today at the Italian Cultural Institute in Prague, with the opening of the multimedia exhibition “In3cci. Tre donne in arte” (In3cci. Three women in art), organised by the Institute in cooperation with Studio Lovecchio in Prague and under the patronage of the Committees of Italian abroad (Comites) of […]
Read moreBerlin, “Italian women in Germany: communication”
To mark International Women’s Day, the Italian Embassy in Berlin hosted the third edition of the “Italiane in Germania” (Italian women in Germany) series, an initiative designed to enhance and promote the role of the many Italian women professionals who work in Germany and contribute to the intense bilateral relations between the two countries in […]
Read moreSeoul, Ambassador for a day for Women’s Day
To mark International Women’s Day, the Embassy of Italy in the Republic of Korea organised the third edition of “Ambassador for a day”, a project that allows a female Korean university student to work for a day alongside the Ambassador of Italy in Seoul, Emilia Gatto, in order to gain valuable first-hand experience in an […]
Read moreVienna, conference on women in science
On the occasion of International Women’s Day, Italy’s diplomatic missions in Vienna (Italian Embassy and Permanent Mission to the International Organisations in Vienna), Canada, France, Sweden and the United Kingdom organised a panel discussion on 6 March at the Austrian Academy of Sciences (ÖAW) headquarters entitled Women in Science: Breaking Frontiers. Experiences and Policy Implications […]
Read moreAbu Dhabi, exhibition on the Italian Mannerist artist Lavinia Fontana
The “LAVINIA” art exhibition, promoted by the Italian Cultural Institute in collaboration with the DIFC in Dubai, was inaugurated in Abu Dhabi at The Gate at DIFC – West Lobby. The exhibition, which will be open to the public until 30 March, was put together by a team of international curators led by Alejandra Castro […]
Read moreEritrea, new discoveries at the Adulis archaeological site
A new phase of the Italian archaeological mission in Adulis, an ancient port city and the most important archaeological site in Eritrea, has come to an end. The latest excavation operations, as led by the project’s scientific director, Prof. Serena Massa of the Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore in Milan, lasted several weeks and brought […]
Read moreVietnam, the art of Italian mosaic on show
The Asian tour of the exhibition “MOSAICO. Italian code of a timeless art” starts in Vietnam. As a matter of fact, Hanoi will be the first city in Asia to host the multimedia exhibition dedicated to Italian mosaics, as conceived and realised by Magister Art and promoted by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and […]
Read moreNew York, photo exhibition on Civita di Bagnoregio
The Consulate General of Italy in New York is hosting the suggestive photographic exhibition “Between Clouds and Wind: People of Civita” by New York photographer Brian Stanton, who spent three years living in Civita di Bagnoregio, a small and famous village in the province of Viterbo (Italy), producing a documentary of images of extraordinary beauty. […]
Read moreHong Kong, Italy stars at the Jewellery Fair
The 40th edition of the “Hong Kong International Jewellery Show” trade fair opened in Hong Kong – a reference event in the sector, together with the one dedicated to diamonds and precious stones that takes place on the same days. It is the most important trade fair dedicated to jewellery in Asia, which this year […]
Read moreLondon, conference on extra virgin olive oil
Extra virgin olive oil was the protagonist of an event hosted by the Italian Embassy in London. The conference was titled “Sience behind extra virgin olive oil” and focused on the organoleptic qualities and nutritional factors of EVO oil, but also on the difficulties faced by producers in dealing with growing demand, labelling and potential […]
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