Made in Italy fashion takes centre stage in Brussels
To mark the first anniversary of the #beIT nation branding campaign, the Italian Embassy in Brussels launched a new initiative of economic diplomacy dedicated to the promotion of ‘Made in Italy’ products. It is called “ApritiModa” and is co-organised with the Farnesina, the Permanent Missions to the European Union and NATO, the National Chamber of Italian Fashion, and the Fondazione Cologni per le Arti e i Mestieri. The initiative aims to […]
Read moreJapan, exhibition on Italian archaeological mission
The Shimane Museum of Ancient Izumo, one of Japan’s most prestigious museums, specialised in ancient Japan, will continue to host – until 4 December – the exhibition on the archaeological finds retrieved in the historical regions of Kibi and Izum. The exhibition, supported by the Italian Cultural Institute of Osaka, showcases a vast array of […]
Read moreTripoli – “3Codesign” travelling exhibition arrives in Libya
The 3CODESIGN travelling exhibition promoted by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and curated by architect Silvana Annicchiarico has arrived in Tripoli. The initiative was organised by the Embassy of Italy in collaboration with Libya’s Department of Antiquities and is being staged after a long tour that included China, Qatar, Canada, the United […]
Read moreIreland hosts World Cup exhibition
To mark the occasion of the 2022 World Football Cup, and to celebrate the close ties between Ireland and Italy in the finals of past tournaments, the Italian Institute of Culture in Dublin, with the support of the Embassy of Italy in Ireland, is bringing an exhibition to Cork and Dublin which will showcase original material covering the 1990, 1994 and 2002 […]
Read moreBeijing – Italian Language Week celebrated
To mark the 22nd edition of the Week of the Italian Language in the World (Italian initials SLIM), which ran from 17 to 22 October, the Embassy of Italy in Beijing organised and hosted a rich programme of events and initiatives to celebrate Italy’s language and culture. The programme was organised in cooperation with Uni-Italia. […]
Read moreWeek of the Italian Language in Tanzania
From 17 to 20 October 2022, the Week of the Italian Language in the World was also held in Tanzania. This year’s theme, “Italian and young people” was very interesting for the Country, with an average age of about 18 years and which is experiencing a 3% population growth rate per year. For the occasion, […]
Read more5th edition of the “M’illumino d’immenso” award in Mexico
On the occasion of the XXII Week of the Italian Language in the World, the Italian Cultural Institute in Mexico City organized the Award Ceremony of the 5th edition of “M’illumino d’immenso. International award for the best translation of Italian poetry into Spanish.” Before the ceremony, poets and translators Fabio Morábito, Elisa Díaz Castelo and Paula Abramo engaged in a conversation. The “M’illumino d’immenso” award […]
Read moreRich programme for the Week of the Italian Language in Ecuador
With a programme of events ranging from writing to theatre technique, from traditional songs to opera music, and performance and acting lessons, the XXII Week of the Italian Language in the World has also kicked off in Ecuador. For the occasion, the Italian Embassy in Quito aims to involve young people as active protagonists in the evolution of language in […]
Read moreLisbon: 500 companies debate sustainability and clean energy
Sustainability and clean energy sources to achieve carbon neutrality: this was the focus of an event organised by the Italian Embassy in Lisbon at the headquarters of the Community of the Portuguese Language Countries (CPLP), convening 500 Italian companies and nine of the Community’s Portuguese-speaking member Countries. The workshop, titled “Renewable Energy Sources – Innovative […]
Read moreThe “Alphabets” of the Farnesina Collection appear in the magazine ‘Giornale dell’Arte’
The October issue, and the next four issues of “Il Giornale dell’Arte” – a historic Italian magazine associated with the world of art and culture – feature five thematic chapters to the Farnesina Collection, written by renowned art historians and historians, offering an unprecedented account of the contemporary art collection of the Ministry of Foreign […]
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