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12 October 2021

Online conference on Venetian art in Russia

Yesterday, 11 October,  the “Tsaritsyno” Museum-Reserve, in collaboration with the Italian Cultural Institute of Moscow and the Department of Art History of the Faculty of History of Moscow State University, organised a conference entitled “Venice in Russia: research experiences on Venetian art and cultural heritage”. The initiative was aimed at researchers, curators of museum collections, young scholars, […]

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11 October 2021

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 […]

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8 October 2021

Ambassador Lo Cascio at the “Belgrade Economic Forum”

In recent days Ambassador of Italy in Belgrade, Carlo Lo Cascio, has participated, together with the Ambassador of the United Kingdom Sian Macleod, in the panel “Climate Changes and Natural Disasters: Transformation Policies for a Sustainable Future” within the “Belgrade Economic Forum”, now in its 21st edition. In his speech, Ambassador Lo Cascio has stressed the quality of the work carried out by the […]

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8 October 2021

The “Via della Seta” (Silk Road) exhibition stops in Ankara on its way East

The “Via della Seta: Arte e artisti contemporanei dall’Italia” (Silk Road: Contemporary Art and Artists from Italy) exhibition will be held at the prestigious CerModern Museum of Contemporary Art in Ankara, until 10 October. Organised by the Italian Embassy in Turkey, with the contribution of the Italian Cultural Institute in Istanbul, the exhibition was opened […]

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8 October 2021

Algiers: theatrical performance in honour of Sciascia

On 7 October the Theatre of the Embassy of Italy in Algeria hosted a theatrical performance in honour of the writer Leonardo Sciascia, whose centenary is celebrated this year. The event was organised in collaboration with the Italian Cultural Institute of Algiers. The performance, with theatrical scenes taken from the novel “The day of the […]

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8 October 2021

Sydney. Italian Language Week, webinars and exhibition on Dante

On the occasion of the 21st edition of the Week of the Italian Language in the World, which will be held from 18 to 23 October and will focus, this year, on the theme “Dante, the Italian”, the Italian Cultural Institute of Sydney has organised two webinars on various aspects of the literary output of […]

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7 October 2021

Buenos Aires: inauguration of the exhibition of Clorindo Testa

The exhibition “Il sangue parla” (Blood Speaks), dedicated to the Italian architect and artist Clorindo Testa and organised in partnership with the Testa Foundation, has opened at the Italian Embassy in Buenos Aires. Speaking at the inauguration, in the presence of the Minister of Culture, Tristan Bauer, Ambassador Fabrizio Lucentini said: “We are here to […]

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7 October 2021

Tunis: an exhibition by Chiara Montenero in homage to Azza Filali

Una mostra dell’artista Chiara Montenero, “Ouatann.Omaggio a Azza Filali”, è stata inaugurata lo scorso primo ottobre alla galleria An exhibition by the artist Chiara Montenero, “Ouatann. Homage to Azza Filali”, was inaugurated on 01 October at the Espace Art Sadika gallery in Tunis Gammarth. An event, the first in presence, organised by the Italian Cultural Institute […]

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6 October 2021

Videomapping show on the facade of the Lisbon Embassy

Tomorrow evening, 07 October, a videomapping show will be screened on the facade of the Italian Embassy in Lisbon. The event, entitled “Narrative of the global city”, is one of the cultural and artistic initiatives that have been planned by the Italian Embassy following the end of the most important restrictive measures dictated by the […]

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6 October 2021

Madrid: the exhibition “Universe Olivetti” reaches Spain

On the occasion of the 18th Week of Architecture, the Italian Cultural Institute in Madrid presents the Spanish leg of the world tour of the exhibition “Universe Olivetti. Community as a concrete utopia”. The exhibition, which will open to the public from 7 October to 2 November 2021, is sponsored by the Ministry of Foreign […]

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6 October 2021

Beni comuni mediterranei, un’idea italiana per il futuro di tutti

Sicurezza, energia, ambiente, cultura… la lista dei cosiddetti Beni comuni mediterranei è lunga e tocca quasi tutti i settori del vivere insieme attorno al Mediterraneo, il Mare tra le terre. Si tratta di aree in cui la condivisione di sforzi e iniziative porterebbe benefici a tutti i Paesi, ma dove spesso egoismi nazionali impediscono progressi […]

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6 October 2021

“The image of images”: Dante on exhibition in Athens

The programme of celebrations of Dante Alighieri continues in Athens. On 5 October the Ambassador of Italy to Greece, Patrizia Falcinelli, inaugurated “The image of images”, an exhibition promoted and organised by the Italian Cultural Institute, to mark the year of the 700th anniversary of the death of the Supreme Poet. Under the scientific direction […]

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