Santiago de Chile: Neapolitan singer FLO in concert
The Italian Cultural Institute of Santiago de Chile, in collaboration with the Embassy of Italy, the Honorary Consulate General in Valparaíso, the Municipal Theatre of Viña del Mar, the Corporación Cultural de Puente Alto, and the Italian Cultural Institute of Montevideo, organised a series of concerts featuring Neapolitan singer FLO, accompanied by guitarist Federico Luongo […]
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Algeri, lo spettacolo “Vita Meravigliosa” su Patrizia Cavalli
La prestigiosa cornice del Teatro nazionale di Algeri ha ospitato il 30 maggio “Vita Meravigliosa”, un ritratto in versi e in musica di Patrizia Cavalli, tra i poeti italiani contemporanei più letti e amati. Introdotto dall’artista algerino Fayçal Belattar, lo spettacolo ha regalato al pubblico algerino la performance di Iaia Forte accompagnata dalla musicista Diana […]
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“Making books”: stories of publishing between Italy and Spain
A collaboration between the Italian Cultural Institute of Barcelona, the Scuola del Libro in Rome, and the Biblioteques de Barcelona has given rise to “Making books. Conversations on publishing between Italy and Spain”, an event dedicated to those who create, promote, and write books across the two countries. Held on 12 June, the day-long event […]
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San Francisco – “Fare Cinema” with Italo Svevo and Italo Disco
As part of the 2025 edition of Fare Cinema, the film festival curated and promoted by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and its diplomatic network abroad, the Italian Cultural Institute of San Francisco organised two evenings dedicated to showcasing Italian culture through documentary film, spanning music and literature. Both events featured […]
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Tumshukayko, the 5500-year-old temple that tells the story of the origins of complex societies in the Andes
In the mountains of Peru, an Italian-Peruvian team rediscovers one of the oldest temples in South America. In the heart of the Peruvian Andes, at 2,200 meters above sea level in the Callejón de Huaylas valley, an extraordinary archaeological site is re-emerging from the past: Tumshukayko, a temple complex dating back some 5500 years. Located […]
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Santiago de Chile, “Chimeras” exhibition
The Italian Cultural Institute of Santiago de Chile, in collaboration with the Museum of Contemporary Art (MAC) and with the support of the National Fund for the Development of Culture and the Arts of the Chilean Ministry of Cultures, Arts and Heritage, presents the exhibition “Chimeras. The 1974 Biennale as a social laboratory of the […]
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Public diplomacy and archives: an exhibition in Brussels on the establishment of bilateral diplomatic relations between EU Member States
On 23 May, an exhibition organised by the EuDiA network – European Diplomatic Archives – was inaugurated in Brussels at Europa Lex, one of the official venues of the European Council. The exhibition is dedicated to the acts marking the establishment of bilateral diplomatic relations between various European Union Member States. The Historical Diplomatic Archive […]
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Edinburgh, Carlo Lucarelli presents “The Darkest Winter”
At the Italian Cultural Institute of Edinburgh on 29 May, renowned Italian author Carlo Lucarelli presented his historical thriller, “The Darkest Winter” (L’inverno più nero – Open Borders Press, 2025), in conversation with the translator Joseph Farrell, emeritus Professor of Italian at the University of Strathclyde. The novel is set in Bologna in the 1940s. […]
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Call for applications for the 2025 edition of “AIR – Artisti in Residenza” published
The call for applications for the 2025 edition of the project “AIR – Artisti in Residenza”, conceived and promoted by MIDJ with financial support from SIAE, has been published. The competition aims to create a network of artistic residencies in collaboration with Italian Cultural Institutes, Embassies and Consulates in Europe and around the world, open […]
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Brussels: The 2025 Edition of the Sanremo Giovani World Tour has concluded
The Brussels date marked the end of the 2025 edition of the Sanremo Giovani World Tour, the project resulting from a collaboration between the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and RAI. Since 2019, the Sanremo Giovani World Tour has successfully promoted emerging artists of the Italian music scene, taking them to perform on […]
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