America Settentrionale

Language Week: Los Angeles; books, exhibitions, conferences

The programme promoted by the Italian Cultural Institute of Los Angeles on the occasion of the Italian Language Week” is rich. To begin with, the group exhibition dedicated to Dante Alighieri with installations, performances, and augmented reality is available online. It brings together the works of 150 internationally renowned Italian artists and illustrators, such as […]

Renaissance Venice, exhibition opens in Toronto on 14 October

The Italian Cultural Institute of Toronto has supported and collaborated in this important exhibition on Renaissance Venice, which provides an interesting insight into the daily life and luxury of the lagoon city in the 15th and 16th centuries.  The cultural event (“Renaissance Venice: Life and Luxury at the Crossroads”), organised by and at the Gardiner […]

Ambassador Zappia, keynote speaker at the Atlantic Council

Today the Ambassador of Italy to the United States, Mariangela Zappia, will be the keynote speaker at the event “The US-Italian defense relationship: A strategic and industrial partnership”, organised by the Scowcroft Center for Strategy and Security of the Atlantic Council of Washington DC.The event will begin at 11.15 a.m.(17:15 Italian time). The report “A […]

Webinar of the Italian Embassy in Washington DC on the protection of trademarks and industrial patents in the USA

Washington DC (29 September 2021) – “The Italian System in the USA for the Protection of Intellectual Property and the Fight against Counterfeiting.” This is the theme of the webinar that the Italian Embassy in Washington DC has organised for tomorrow, Thursday 30 September (10 am ET – 4 pm CET), in collaboration with the […]

Washington: mini social videos to give young people a voice on climate

Along with 400 other young delegates, two young Americans, Ruth Miller and Rayne Sullivan, will be taking part in “Youth4Climate: Driving Ambition” in Milan from 28 to 30 September as protagonists of a series of mini-videos that the Italian Embassy in Washington has launched on its social media channels @ItalyinUS and that will be running […]

Villa Firenze hosts the event “Sustainability and Energy Transition: Inclusion as the way forward to COP26”

Washington DC (15 September 2021) – Last night, an event was held on “Sustainability and Energy Transition: Inclusion as the way forward to COP26” in the wonderful setting of Villa Firenze, the official residence of the Italian Ambassador in Washington DC. The event was organised by “Out in Energy”, an LGBTQI+ organisation and member of […]

Message from Minister Di Maio on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the September 11 attacks

Goldschmied & Chiari exhibition inaugurated in Washington

“Magnifica”, the first solo exhibition of Sara Goldschmied and Eleonora Chiari, curated by Allison Nance, made its debut on 2 September at the Cody Gallery in Washington. Organised by the Embassy of Italy, the Italian Cultural Institute of Washington DC, and International Arts & Artists, in collaboration with the Cody Gallery of Marymount University, the […]

Washington: Prospects for Hydrogen Technologies

Hydrogen-based technologies will play a crucial role in the energy transition. The Embassy of Italy in Washington is dedicating a webinar to the topic on 9 September at 11:00 am. The Italian Ambassador, Mariangela Zappia, and the Director of the US Department of Energy, Sunita Satyapal, will open the webinar. The discussion, moderated by Rachel […]

Los Angeles: a journey through Italian design

A journey through the iconic creations of Italian designers and design companies. This is the proposal of the  Italian Cultural Institute of Los Angeles with the exhibition opening on September 23, hosted in the Institute’s premises and curated by Mattia Biagi, 2021 ambassador of Italian design. Bringing Italian design and creativity to a broad audience has […]

Goldschmied & Chiari: Magnifica in Washington DC

A series of ‘Untitled Views’, the artists’ signature works experimenting with editing colored smoke flares into artificial landscapes, and then fusing them with mirrored glass in a very particular printing process. ‘Magnifica’ is the title of Goldschmied & Chiari’s first solo show in Washington DC. Organized by the Embassy of Italy, the Italian Cultural Institute […]

Sixteenth century Florence in Toronto

On 7 September in Toronto, at the presentation of the novel ‘Tuscan Daughter’ by Lisa Rochon, organised by the Italian Cultural Institute of Toronto, the focus will be on Florence in the 1500s and the artists who made it great: Michelangelo, Leonardo, and Botticelli. Written by award-winning architecture critic Lisa Rochon, the book is listed […]