Diplomazia Culturale

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23 May 2022

Pristina pays homage to Pasolini’s cinema

One hundred years after the birth of Pier Paolo Pasolini, the Italian Embassy in Kosovo and the “Kino Armata” Cinema in Pristina pay homage to the Italian intellectual, author and film director by screening four of his most famous films – “Uccellacci e Uccellini” (1966), “Accattone” (1961), “Mamma Roma” (1962) and “Edipo Re” (1967) – […]

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Diplomatic Network

23 May 2022

Arezzo Flag-Throwers perform in ​Sarajevo

The Italian Embassy in Bosnia and Herzegovina, ahead of the upcoming Italian Republic Day celebrations, in cooperation with the City of Sarajevo and the Municipality of Stari Grad, invited “Gli sbandieratori di Arezzo” (flag-throwers of Arezzo) to perform. The event took place on 22 May in the square before the Vijećnica (Sarajevo City Hall), while […]

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Diplomatic Network

19 May 2022

Toronto, presentation of the album “Pandemonium” of the IDR group

The Toronto Italian Cultural Institute presents the North American concert tour of the group IDR (Italian Doc Remix), featuring singer Francesco Pellegrino, originally from Toronto, along with guitarist-composer Marco Cappelli, bassist and clarinettist Doug Wieselman, trombonist Roberto Schiano, contrabassist Ken Filiano, and drummer Jim Pugliese. The concert tour follows the release of their album “Pandemonium”. […]

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Diplomatic Network

19 May 2022

The “Jodice/Canova” exhibition arrives in Hong Kong

2022 is the Year of Culture and Italian-Chinese Tourism A decision made two years ago to mark the celebrations for the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two countries and postponed due to the pandemic. However, 2022 also marks the 200th anniversary of the death of Italian neoclassical sculptor Antonio Canova (1757 – 1822), […]

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Diplomatic Network

19 May 2022

Tanzania, training opportunities in Italy for local students

Last 14 May, the Italian Embassy in Dar es Salaam, together with the EU Delegation and its European partners, participated in the Education Fairs 2022, an important event hosted at the University of Dar es Salaam, Nkhrumah Hall, in the capital of Tanzania.  At the event, the Embassy set up a stand to illustrate the training […]

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Diplomatic Network

18 May 2022

Copenhagen hosts show paying homage to poet Valerio Magrelli​

The Italian Cultural Institute in Copenhagen is hosting an intermedial performance , “La soluzione poetica”, a homage to Valerio Magrelli, poet, author, literary critic, one of the greatest intellectuals of our time. The performance – to be held on 19 May – is written and directed by Federica Altieri and taken to Denmark to be […]

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Events

18 May 2022

Rai Cultura airs documentary on Farnesina Collection​

On 18 May, International Museum Day, Rai Cultura organised a special programme dedicated to museums: episodes dedicated to 40 different museums will be broadcast from the studio of “Art Night”, the programme hosted by Neri Marcorè, to tell the history of culture, from the earliest Etruscan artefacts to the most recent works of contemporary art. […]

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Diplomatic Network

16 May 2022

​Amsterdam, comparing Italian and Dutch architecture

The Italian Cultural Institute in Amsterdam is promoting a series of conferences on trends in Italian and Dutch architecture, starting on 20 May, to compare the design of our cities. The meetings are based on the theme launched by the Biennale Architettura di Venezia 2021, curated by Hashim Sarkis, entitled “How will we live together?”. In […]

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Diplomatic Network

16 May 2022

Madrid, Accademia Bizantina plays “Vivaldi sacro e profano”

The concert “Vivaldi sacro e profano”, performed by the Italian music ensemble Accademia Bizantina, has been promoted by the Italian Cultural Institute in Madrid, in collaboration with the Associazione Teatrale Emilia Romagna (ATER) and the Centro Nacional de Difusión Musical. The event will be held on 19 May at the National Music Auditorium in the […]

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13 May 2022

Italy-USA cooperation project concluded in Washinghton

The Italy-USA cooperation project in which students from the Parentucelli-Arzelà di Sarzana Istituto d’Istruzione Superiore in La Spezia and Annapolis High School in Maryland took part in the 2021-2022 academic year has been concluded in Washington. Three grants were awarded to three exemplary Italian students who will spend three weeks at Annapolis High School in […]

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Diplomatic Network

11 May 2022

Zagreb: great beauty and Italian car design

Ambassador Sacco will open the exhibition “LA GRANDE BELLEZZA attraverso il design italiano dell’automobile” [The GREAT BEAUTY through Italian car design] on 12 May at the Technical Museum in Zagreb to celebrate the Italian Design Day 2022 in Croatia on such date. The exhibition was organized by the Italian Embassy in Zagreb, the Italian Cultural Institute […]

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Diplomatic Network

11 May 2022

Mumbai, Lock Upp winner awarded by the Consulate

Mumbai – Two days in Milan and one week in Puglia with the aim of promoting Italy as a destination for tourism, culture and investment. This is the prize that was awarded to Munawar Faruqui by the Consul General of Italy in Mumbai, Alessandro De Masi, during the final show watched by 14 million people. […]

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