Istanbul, round table on Marco Polo’s travels
The Italian Cultural Institute in Istanbul, in collaboration with the Department of Italian Language and Literature and the Club of Italian Culture at Istanbul University, and with the contribution of the Italian Language and Literature Department at Ankara University, has organised a conference to celebrate the 700th anniversary of the death of Marco Polo, the […]
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Argentina, Letizia Battaglia’s photographs on display
The Italian Cultural Institute of Córdoba, in collaboration with the Letizia Battaglia Archives and the Palacio Dionisi Provincial Museum of Photography, provides the opportunity to learn about the work of the great Italian photographer Letizia Battaglia. “Letizia Battaglia. Cronaca, vita, amore” is the title of the exhibition that retraces the photographer’s life. The exhibition is curated by Marco Meneguzzo, in […]
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Erbil, exhibition on Italian archaeological missions
29 Apr – An exhibition dedicated to Italian archaeological missions in Iraqi Kurdistan organized by the Italian Consulate was inaugurated this morning in Erbil, at Gallery Media Hall, a few steps from the Citadel. The ribbon was cut by Consul Michele Camerota together with the Directors of the missions and Directorates of Antiquities of Kurdistan, […]
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Senegal, Giorgio Lolli and Community Radio
On Wednesday 7 May, the Italian Cultural Institute in Dakar will welcome the team of Materiali Sonori Cinema to tell the story of community radio in Senegal through the experience of Giorgio Lolli, the technician from Bologna who contributed to the FM revolution in Africa. In over forty years spent in Africa, Giorgio Lolli, a […]
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Prague, a rich programme of initiatives for the Made in Italy Day
The Italian Embassy in Prague, in cooperation with the Italian Cultural Institute, the ICE Agency and the Italian Space Agency (ASI), organised a rich programme of initiatives for the Made in Italy Day. On 18 April, the Conference “Spazio & Salute: dalle sfide degli astronauti alle scoperte nella medicina terrestre” (Space & Health: from the […]
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Vienna, concert of the Fontane di Roma Youth Orchestra
The Fontane di Roma Youth Orchestra made its debut in Vienna with a concert on the occasion of Made in Italy Day, promoted by the Italian Embassy in Vienna, the Italian Cultural Institute and the Italian Trade Agency to celebrate Italian excellence in honour of the genius Leonardo da Vinci. Standing ovation by the 250 […]
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Shanghai, “National Forum on the Renaissance”
The Italian Cultural Institute in Shanghai, in cooperation with Italy’s Consulate General in Shanghai and the Faculty of Humanities at Tongji University, presented the 11th “National Forum on the Renaissance”. The Forum, held at the Shanghai Library East on 13 and 14 April, organised several workshops to orient Chinese researchers towards a more in-depth study […]
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The second edition of Italian Screens arrives in Tirana
The Italian Cultural Institute in Tirana, in collaboration with Cinecittà for the Directorate General for Cinema and Audiovisual of the Italian Ministry of Culture, the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, the Accademia del Cinema Italiano – David di Donatello Awards, together with the Embassy of Italy to Albania, is pleased to announce […]
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Italian Film Week in Buenos Aires
The Italian Cultural Institute of Buenos Aires presents the tenth edition of the Italian Film Week, organised by Cinecittà with the support of the Italian Embassy and ICE (the Italian Trade Agency). For the event, a selection of 12 prominent films of contemporary Italian cinema will be screened from Thursday 4 to Wednesday 10 April […]
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Pristina, the exhibition Carissimo Pinocchio: designer e grafici italiani ridisegnano il burattino più famoso del mondo
On the occasion of the 140th anniversary of the first edition of Carlo Collodi’s book The Adventures of Pinocchio – Story of a Marionette, the most translated Italian book in the world, the exhibition “Carissimo Pinocchio: designer e grafici italiani ridisegnano il burattino più famoso del mondo” (Dearest Pinocchio: Italian Designers and Graphic Designers Redesign […]
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