IIC Cairo: M’ illumino / d’immenso Prize
The Italian Cultural Institute of Cairo, the Swiss Embassy in Egypt, the Luxor University, the Luxor Poetry House, the Traduxit Laboratory in order to promote the translation and diffusion of Italian and Swiss-Italian poetry in Arabic-speaking countries are announcing the first edition for Arabic-speaking countries of M’illumino / d’immenso, an international prize for the translation […]
Read moreBelo Horizonte, a tribute to Italian cinema in music
The Italian Consulate in Belo Horizonte organizes a passionate musical tribute to the great Italian Cinema and its masters: from the melodies of the Oscar-winning Ennio Morricone, who died a few weeks ago, to the famous notes of Nino Rota, another award-winning composer of Federico Fellini’s films, whose centenary we celebrate this year. Leading the […]
Read moreIIC Beijing: “Mid-August Concert
On the occasion of the festivities of Mid-August, on August 15 the Italian Cultural Institute of Beijing will organize the online concert ‘I colori della mia voce intorno al 41-simo parallelo” (The colours of my voice around the 41st parallel). The Neapolitan singer Simona De Rosa and the jazz guitarist Federico Luongo will participate in […]
Read moreThe Italian Ambassador in Beirut delivers Italian aid to Lebanon
Tomorrow at 9 a.m. an air force plane will take off from Pisa and land in Beirut. It will transport aid donated by Cooperazione 6 for the Lebanese population victims of the explosion that hit Beirut last Tuesday. These are first aid kits and hygienic-sanitary material that will be delivered to the Lebanese authorities by […]
Read moreIIC Montevideo, an event dedicated to Caravaggio
The Italian Cultural Institute in Montevideo organises a special event dedicated to Caravaggio, with a conference and the screening of a documentary dedicated to the great painter. On Thursday 13th at 7 pm Montevideo time (midnight on Friday in Italy), Emma Sanguinetti, art history specialist will give the lecture Caravaggio, luces y sombras de un […]
Read moreDel Re at UN videoconference on the humanitarian situation in Lebanon
Vice Minister Emanuela Del Re spoke at the video conference organised by the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) on the humanitarian situation in Lebanon. The meeting was chaired by Mark Lowcock, Undersecretary General for Humanitarian Affairs and introduced by Secretary General Antonio Guterres. Najat Rochdi, UN Deputy Special Coordinator, Resident […]
Read moreIIC Budapest: Tina Modotti’s exhibition reopens
On August 11th the famous Italian photographer Tina Modotti’s photographic exhibition reopens at the Italian Cultural Institute in Budapest. The exhibition consists of a selection of photographs taken in Mexico between 1923 and 1927 that shed light on everyday life in the Mexican countryside in the 1920s through the photographer’s realistic eye. After the forced […]
Read moreMs Del Re, conversation with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Cabo Verde
Yesterday Vice Minister Emanuela Del Re had an conversation with the Foreign Minister of Cape Verde, Luis Filipe Tavares. The focus of the conversation – in addition to bilateral relations and cooperation between the two countries – was an update on compatriot David Solazzo’s death. The two interlocutors expressed satisfaction with the excellent level of […]
Read moreIIC Belgrade: L’Italia come non l’avete mai vista exhibition
The Italian Cultural Institute in Belgrade, in cooperation with the Library “Centar za kulturu” in Kladovo and the Art’epok Association, presents the photo exhibition “L’Italia come non l’avete mai vista” (Italy as you have never seen it before), which is open from August 10th to 30th in Kladovo at the Library “Centar za kulturu”. The […]
Read morePlace To Be: Estate all’italiana Festival con IMF
PLACE TO BE è un progetto di IMF (Italian Music Festivals) promosso dal Ministero degli Affari Esteri e della Cooperazione Internazionale nel palinsesto di Estate all’italiana Festival, nel quadro delle misure a sostegno delle imprese culturali e creative italiane e mirate alla costruzione di una nuova narrazione internazionale dell’Italia nel mondo post-COVID. PLACE TO BE è un format esclusivo, in cui […]
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