Open Doors at the Farnesina to mark Contemporary Art Day
An Open Doors Day will be held at the Farnesina on 12 October for the annual edition of Contemporary Art Day, the event now at its 15th edition organised to celebrate and disseminate Italian contemporary art. Promoted by the Association of Italian Contemporary Art Museums (AMACI) with the support of the MiBACT, the Day will see all […]
Read moreHanoi: Italian-Vietnamese Forum on Higher Education
Hanoi hosted the Italian-Vietnamese Forum on Higher Education. The event, organised by the Italian Embassy and by the Consulate General in Ho Chi Minh City, in association with Uni-Italia Vietnam and Van Lang University, tackled themes relative to the mobility of students, researchers and professors, joint research projects, financing options, visa-related issues, and the creation of […]
Read moreLondon: The Italian Embassy joins the Frieze Art Fair with ‘Italy at Frieze’
Italian contemporary art took centre stage at “Italy at Frieze”, an exhibition-event hosted at the Italian Embassy in London in the evening of Thursday, 3 October. For the first time ever, an embassy hosted an event that is part of the programme of the “Frieze” art fair which every year attracts to London collectors and […]
Read moreConference for the 60th anniversary of Italian Studies at the University of Skopje
The organization of an international conference entitled “Italian studies in the new millennium: new challenges in linguistics, literature and cultural research” was the result of a fruitful cooperation between the Italian Embassy in Skopje and the Department of Italian Language and Literature of the Ss. Cyril and Methodius University of Skopje. The conference, which took place on 27 and […]
Read moreParis hosts the exhibition entitled: ‘Recovered Treasures – the art of saving art’
The Unesco headquarters in Paris will host an exhibition of art masterpieces recovered, in fifty years of activities, by the Carabinieri Command for the Protection of Cultural Heritage . The exhibit, which will run until 17 October, opened on 3 October and was attended by the Director General of Unesco, Audrey Azoulay, Italy’s Permanent Representative Massimo Riccardo, […]
Read moreSydney: De Giorgi exhibits his works combining the Mimetic Theory and echoes of Japan
‘When the gods walked the earth – Quando gli dei camminarono sulla terra’, is the title of the exhibition dedicated to the works of Mauro De Giorgi that will open on 10 October at the Italian Cultural Institute in Sydney at the attendance of the artist. Organised with the support of the Raven Foundation, the […]
Read moreDeputy Minister Del Re at the 15th edition of LuBeC: culture is a pillar of sustainable development
Today, the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Emanuela Del Re, opened the round table on “Training, international cooperation, promotion of the cultural system: policies and experiences compared”, organised by the Fondazione Scuola dei beni e delle attività culturali, within the framework of the 15th edition of LuBeC (Lucca Beni Culturali). In her […]
Read moreItaly-Jordan: 85 million euros for education and training
An intergovernmental agreement was signed this morning in Amman between Italy and Jordan under which Italian Cooperation will contribute 85 million euros to the education and training of children and young people in Jordan. The agreement was signed by Giorgio Marrapodi, Director General for Development Cooperation of the Farnesina, and the Jordanian Minister for Planning and International […]
Read moreUndersecretary Di Stefano attends the Assolombarda General Meeting
The Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Manlio di Stefano attended the Assolombarda General Meeting in Milan today. The event was opened by Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte, in the presence of the President of the Italian Republic, Sergio Mattarella. “I am here at the Assolombarda General Meeting once again this year, and […]
Read moreBelgrade: chamber music concert, from Brahms to Paganini
“A Bridge for Music”, a concert organised by the Italian Cultural Institutein Belgrade, is part of the Italy-Serbia international cooperation project which bears the same name. Two are the events on schedule involving the Conservatorio “N. Paganini” and the Teatro Carlo Felice of Genoa, in cooperation with the Faculty of Music of the University of […]
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