Bratislava hosts event dedicated to Made in Garda
Lago di Garda and the surrounding area was presented as a tourist destination in Bratislava during a promotional event held at the residence of the Ambassador of Italy to Slovakia, Gabriele Meucci. The event, which was organised in conjunction with the Lago di Garda Lombardia Consortium and Agenzia Europe 3000, was attended by the Slovak authorities […]
Read moreItaly’s “Grande bellezza” is on show in Moscow through the lens of Massimo Sestini
In an effort to effectively promote Italy by combining art and tourism, the Italian Embassy in Moscow, in conjunction with the Italian Cultural Institute in the Russian capital and ENIT, Italy’s Tourist Board, organized a photographic exhibition entitled “Orizzonti d’Italia”, in parallel with the Moscow International Travel and Tourism Exhibition, MITT. Italy’s extraordinary beauty […]
Read morePostponement of the deadline to apply for the Italy-Georgia art residency
First edition of the Italy-Georgia Artist Exchange Programme: the deadline to submit applications for the prize awarding two artist-in-residences in contemporary art in Georgia to emerging artists of Italian nationality is postponed to 31 March 2019.
Read moreWarsaw: 12 Italian companies @WolvesSummit 2019
The Italian Ambassador in Warsaw, Aldo Amati, was the testimonial of Italian companies @WolvesSummit 2019, one ofmost important international networking events dedicated to hardware, research and development in Central and Eastern Europe. Italy participates in the event, that opened in Warsaw, with the largest foreign delegation of startups present which includes the spearheading 12 Italian companies in […]
Read moreWashington: three exhibitions to celebrate the 500th anniversary of the birth of Tintoretto
Washington to host exhibitions and conferences to celebrate the 500th anniversary of the birth of the genius Tintoretto (1518/1519-1594). The Italian Ambassador to the US, Armando Varricchio, said: “Thanks to the work of Tintoretto, America celebrates Italy, its creative genius, its culture and its history. A throbbing history that continues to inspire and fascinate generations of Americans who […]
Read moreBelgrade hosts a meeting on sustainable development
Italian Ambassador in Belgrade, Carlo Lo Cascio, and the Rector of the city’s Ivanka Popovic University co-chaired the first Italo-Serbian meeting on sustainable development goals. The event draws inspiration from the meetings organized by the Club of Rome – a non-profit NGO whose members are notable scientists, economists, businessmen/women, civil rights activists, high level civil […]
Read moreDoha: the Italian Embassy reduces its environmental impact
The Italian Embassy in Doha and the local Elite Paper Recycling company, a pioneer in the recycling of paper in Qatar, signed a partnership to launch a joint paper recycling system for the waste paper of the Embassy and thus limit the environmental impact of the Embassy’s activities. The agreement, which was signed on Global […]
Read moreCanada: Italian works screened at the Canadian Short Film Festival
The Italian Cultural Institute of Montréal presents a rich programme of Italian films at the Saguenay International Short Film Festival REGARD. The Festival is one of the most important short film festivals in North America. The event, established in 1995, takes place every year in Saguenay and presents about 200 international and Quebecois short films. […]
Read moreCopenhagen: Massimo Catalani on show at Denmark’s National Aquarium
Two events organised by the Italian Embassy and Cultural Institute in Copenhagen will centre around Massimo Catalani. The artist, who dedicated his work to environmental protection by taking part in several actions to protect the marine environment, bringing him to present exhibitions and performances around the world and display his works in important international public […]
Read moreBeirut: Italian music takes centre stage at the Al Bustan Festival
The Al Bustan Festival, which this year is dedicated to Italian music, is winding up in Beirut. The “Crescendo, celebrating Italian music” Festival, with the support of the Italian Embassy, Cultural Institute and artistic director Gianluca Marcianò hosted up to 100 Italian artists in 20 live music events, with excerpts from operas composed by Cimarosa, […]
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