WASHINGTON – Inaugurata mostra dedicata a Bice Lazzarri (in translation)
Si e’ aperta al National Museum of Women in the Arts (Nmwa) di Washington la mostra dal titolo “Bice Lazzari: Signature Line”. L’esposizione, che il pubblico potra’ visitare fino al 22 settembre prossimo, e’ dedicata all’artista Bice Lazzari, figura simbolo della pittura astratta in Italia negli anni Venti e Trenta. Organizzata in collaborazione con l’Archivio […]
Read moreBUDAPEST – Seminar on italian restoriation
A seminar entitled “The future of our past: avant-garde technologies for conservation and restoration”, organised by the Italian Cultural Institute, will be held tomorrow in Budapest during a day dedicated to Italian and Hungarian experiences conservation and restoration of monuments and cultural patrimony in general, a sector of deep mutual interest. Read more, in Italian.
Read moreVALONA – Award of the ‘Giovani sguardi su Italia’ prize
With the prize for the three best short films, the Italian Consulate General’s competition “Giovani sguardi sull’Italia” for young Albanian students of Italian in Valona, came to an end. The project allowed the students to work with young Italian filmmakers Niki Dell’Anno and Nadia Bianco. Twelve films were presented, all of which developed the theme […]
Read moreBonino to deliver planning report in Parliamen – Wednesday 15 May before joint Senate-Chamber Foreign Commissions
Minister for Foreign Affairs Emma Bonino is scheduled to deliver a planning report to the joint Senate and Chamber Foreign Affairs Commissions on Wednesday 15 May. The report will be broadcast live on web TV, satellite TV and the Senate Youtube channel.
Read morePRAGA – Between the Tiber and Moldava
The intertwined histories and personalities of Bohemia, Moldavia and the unified Italy form the theme of the new book “”L’unita’ d’Italia. Un intreccio di storia tra Tevere e Moldava?”, to be launched on Thursday at the Italian Cultural Institute in Prague. The book is a collection of interviews by a group of Italian and Czech […]
Read moreFRANCE – Italian pianist Campaner gives Paris concert
The Italian Cultural Institute of Paris will offer a concert today by young Italian pianist Gloria Campaner who will perform the music of Chopin, Wagner, Verdi and Liszt and conclude with Franck’s Sonata for Piano, accompanied by violinist Constance Ronzatti and Pierre Boulez’s Ensemble Intercontemporain. The event is part of the “Promise of Art” programme […]
Read moreSPAIN – Baricco presents new Holden school project
A design for the new Holden School, the Turin-based foundation founded 20 years ago by Alessandro Barrico, and of which he remains the principal, was recently presented by the writer himself in Madrid. The school’s goal is to have over 50% of its students from abroad in the coming years. Read more, in Italian.
Read moreADDIS ABABA – Negus project arrives at Italian Institute
The “Negus – Echoes Chamber” audio-visual performance was staged on 13 May by Invernomuto at the Italian Cultural Institute of Addis Ababa, in a version adapted by the Negus Project that explores the figure of Haile Selassie in a series of films and retraces the Jamaican musical tradition of “versioning” with a set by DJs […]
Read moreNIZZA – arriva “Mio Consolato”, app al servizio cittadini (in translation)
Trasmettere informazioni e offrire servizi online ai cittadini italiani che si trovano in Costa Azzurra e nelle Alpi marittime: si puo’ fare grazie all’applicazione ‘Mio Consolato’ presentata dalla rappresentanza italiana a Nizza. Rapido accesso a informazioni e servizi L’app, disponibile gratuitamente per smartphone e tablet sugli “stores” Apple e Google, riprende i principali contenuti del […]
Read moreITALY-TURKEY – Venice Confindustria visits Istanbul
A delegation from the Venice Industrial Confederation (Confindustria), made up of 10 businessmen from various sectors interested in the Turkish market, met in Istanbul with its counterpart association and with Turkish trade, industry and transport authorities. A delegation from the Venice port authority also participated to explore the possibility of further developing maritime links between […]
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