Tunis: The “Atlantic Code” Exhibition by Corrado Veneziano
The pictorial work with which Corrado Veneziano reinvented the Atlantic Code by Leonardo da Vinci, the largest collection of drawings and writings of the Italian genius, arrives in Tunis, guest of the Italian Cultural Institute. The exhibition celebrates the 500th anniversary of da Vinci’s death. After the inauguration in Amboise and after the exhibition at […]
Read moreArgentina: the Italian Pavilion at the Tourism Fair in Buenos Aires
The tourism fair that opened in Buenos Aires, the most important trade fair in Latin America, hosts an Italian pavilion dedicated to ‘root tourism’ which is addressed to the 20 million descendants of Italians living in Argentina. Inaugurated by the Ambassador of Italy in Argentina, Giuseppe Manzo, the pavilion with its 300 square meters of […]
Read moreHanoi: Italian-Vietnamese Forum on Higher Education
Hanoi hosted the Italian-Vietnamese Forum on Higher Education. The event, organised by the Italian Embassy and by the Consulate General in Ho Chi Minh City, in association with Uni-Italia Vietnam and Van Lang University, tackled themes relative to the mobility of students, researchers and professors, joint research projects, financing options, visa-related issues, and the creation of […]
Read moreLondon: The Italian Embassy joins the Frieze Art Fair with ‘Italy at Frieze’
Italian contemporary art took centre stage at “Italy at Frieze”, an exhibition-event hosted at the Italian Embassy in London in the evening of Thursday, 3 October. For the first time ever, an embassy hosted an event that is part of the programme of the “Frieze” art fair which every year attracts to London collectors and […]
Read moreConference for the 60th anniversary of Italian Studies at the University of Skopje
The organization of an international conference entitled “Italian studies in the new millennium: new challenges in linguistics, literature and cultural research” was the result of a fruitful cooperation between the Italian Embassy in Skopje and the Department of Italian Language and Literature of the Ss. Cyril and Methodius University of Skopje. The conference, which took place on 27 and […]
Read moreParis hosts the exhibition entitled: ‘Recovered Treasures – the art of saving art’
The Unesco headquarters in Paris will host an exhibition of art masterpieces recovered, in fifty years of activities, by the Carabinieri Command for the Protection of Cultural Heritage . The exhibit, which will run until 17 October, opened on 3 October and was attended by the Director General of Unesco, Audrey Azoulay, Italy’s Permanent Representative Massimo Riccardo, […]
Read moreSydney: De Giorgi exhibits his works combining the Mimetic Theory and echoes of Japan
‘When the gods walked the earth – Quando gli dei camminarono sulla terra’, is the title of the exhibition dedicated to the works of Mauro De Giorgi that will open on 10 October at the Italian Cultural Institute in Sydney at the attendance of the artist. Organised with the support of the Raven Foundation, the […]
Read moreItaly-Jordan: 85 million euros for education and training
An intergovernmental agreement was signed this morning in Amman between Italy and Jordan under which Italian Cooperation will contribute 85 million euros to the education and training of children and young people in Jordan. The agreement was signed by Giorgio Marrapodi, Director General for Development Cooperation of the Farnesina, and the Jordanian Minister for Planning and International […]
Read moreBelgrade: chamber music concert, from Brahms to Paganini
“A Bridge for Music”, a concert organised by the Italian Cultural Institutein Belgrade, is part of the Italy-Serbia international cooperation project which bears the same name. Two are the events on schedule involving the Conservatorio “N. Paganini” and the Teatro Carlo Felice of Genoa, in cooperation with the Faculty of Music of the University of […]
Read moreAnkara: Italy-Turkey Innovation Day
Ankara hosted the first “Italy-Turkey Innovation Day”, organised by the Italian Embassy in conjunction with Tubitak, the Turkish research agency. The initiative was addressed to the R&D managers of some of the most important Italian enterprises operating in Turkey, who shared their experiences in the field of technological innovation. The conference was also an opportunity […]
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