Praga: Sciola e le sue sculture sonore
L’Istituto Italiano di Cultura di Praga presenta la mostra “Il mio tempo non ha tempo”, una selezione di sculture sonore dell’artista sardo Pinuccio Sciola messe a disposizione dalla Fondazione di San Sperate (Cagliari) a lui intitolata. Artista apprezzato a livello internazionale con mostre personali e opere esposte in molti paesi europei (Germania, Francia, Gran Bretagna, […]
Read moreSt. Petersburg: a multimedia map of Gogol’s Rome
The Italian Cultural Institute of St. Petersburg has created an interactive multimedia map of the places Gogol frequented during his stay in Rome: the Colosseum, Via del Corso, the trattorias and churches, the lemonade sellers, the environment in which he was immersed during the creation of “Dead Souls”, the work he wrote while in Rome. […]
Read moreDublin: Italy participates in Culture Night
Once again this year, the Italian Cultural Institute of Dublin is taking part in the usual appointment with Culture Night, which this time will take place live on Friday 17 September in the garden of Fitzwilliam Square, in the heart of Georgian Dublin. For the occasion, the videogame “ITALY. Land of Wonders” will be presented: […]
Read moreEdinburgh hosts a colourful exhibition of Enzo Migneco
The Italian Cultural Institute and the Italian Consulate in Edinburgh present an exhibition of paintings and engravings by Enzo Migneco. The artist, aka “Togo”, lives and works in Milan, where he was born, and in his works pays a tribue of love to his birthplace, capturing its essence and transforming into colour the emotions he […]
Read moreCairo: “Mediterraneo Ostinato” concert
The Italian Cultural Institute in Cairo, continuing its initiative of Italian-Egyptian musical exchange under the banner of Mediterranean music, is organising a concert called “Mediterraneo Ostinato” (Stubborn Mediterranean) on 8 September. The event, designed in collaboration with Makan – Egyptian Center for Culture and Arts, which organises concerts that virtually unite the two shores of […]
Read moreCopenhagen: an evening dedicated to Sicily
The Italian Cultural Institute in Copenhagen is dedicating an evening to Sicily, to talk about Sicilian art, poetry and way of life. Organised by “Højskolen på Sicilien”, the event scheduled for 6 September will be held in Danish. Tine Kragh, art historian, artist and head of the Sicilian High School, will talk about Sicily’s culture […]
Read moreParis: talking about water in the Divine Comedy
On the occasion of the seven hundredth anniversary of the death of Dante, the Italian Cultural institute and Embassy in Paris, in collaboration with the Académie Française de l’Eau, are offering a round table discussion on 14 September, on the representation of rivers and water in all its forms, symbols, and meanings, in the Divine […]
Read moreThe “Magister Raffaello” exhibition arrives in Santiago, Chile
Together with the Italian Cultural Institute of Santiago and the Artequin Museum, the Italian Embassy in Chile brings the exhibition “Magister Raffaello, a wonderful journey through the Italian Renaissance” to Chile. The multimedia exhibition, which is arriving in Santiago after being shown in Austria, Vietnam and Mexico, allows visitors to explore the work, life and […]
Read moreChina: Italy is guest of honour at the World Winter Sports Expo, in view of the 2022 Beijing Olympics
On 3 September, at Shougang Park in Beijing, the opening ceremony was held of the “World Winter Sports Expo”, the most important trade fair in China and Asia dedicated to mountain technologies and products. Italy is taking part in the event as Guest of Honour Country, by virtue of its ancient Alpine tradition and the […]
Read moreSan Paolo: female images in Italian art
The Italian Cultural Institute in San Paolo is organising a series of conferences on women in Italian art. It will cover both artists like Artemisia Gentileschi, and the muses that inspired great artists like Leonardo, Raffaello, Tiziano, and Bernini. Within a cycle of five online meetings, Luciano Migliaccio, Professor of the History of Art at […]
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