Diplomazia Culturale

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6 September 2021

St. Petersburg: a multimedia map of Gogol’s Rome

The Italian Cultural Institute of St. Petersburg has created an interactive multimedia map of the places Gogol frequented during his stay in Rome: the Colosseum, Via del Corso, the trattorias and churches, the lemonade sellers, the environment in which he was immersed during the creation of “Dead Souls”, the work he wrote while in Rome. […]

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6 September 2021

Dublin: Italy participates in Culture Night

Once again this year, the Italian Cultural Institute of Dublin is taking part in the usual appointment with Culture Night, which this time will take place live on Friday 17 September in the garden of Fitzwilliam Square, in the heart of Georgian Dublin. For the occasion, the videogame “ITALY. Land of Wonders” will be presented: […]

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3 September 2021

Edinburgh hosts a colourful exhibition of Enzo Migneco

The Italian Cultural Institute and the Italian Consulate in Edinburgh present an exhibition of paintings and engravings by Enzo Migneco. The artist, aka “Togo”, lives and works in Milan, where he was born, and in his works pays a tribue of love to his birthplace, capturing its essence and transforming into colour the emotions he […]

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3 September 2021

Cairo: “Mediterraneo Ostinato” concert

The Italian Cultural Institute in Cairo, continuing its initiative of Italian-Egyptian musical exchange under the banner of Mediterranean music, is organising a concert called “Mediterraneo Ostinato” (Stubborn Mediterranean) on 8 September. The event, designed in collaboration with Makan – Egyptian Center for Culture and Arts, which organises concerts that virtually unite the two shores of […]

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3 September 2021

Copenhagen: an evening dedicated to Sicily

The Italian Cultural Institute in Copenhagen is dedicating an evening to Sicily, to talk about Sicilian art, poetry and way of life. Organised by “Højskolen på Sicilien”, the event scheduled for 6 September will be held in Danish. Tine Kragh, art historian, artist and head of the Sicilian High School, will talk about Sicily’s culture […]

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3 September 2021

Paris: talking about water in the Divine Comedy

On the occasion of the seven hundredth anniversary of the death of Dante, the Italian Cultural institute and Embassy in Paris, in collaboration with the Académie Française de l’Eau, are offering a round table discussion on 14 September, on the representation of rivers and water in all its forms, symbols, and meanings, in the Divine […]

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3 September 2021

The “Magister Raffaello” exhibition arrives in Santiago, Chile

Together with the Italian Cultural Institute of Santiago and the Artequin Museum, the Italian Embassy in Chile brings the exhibition “Magister Raffaello, a wonderful journey through the Italian Renaissance” to Chile. The multimedia exhibition, which is arriving in Santiago after being shown in Austria, Vietnam and Mexico, allows visitors to explore the work, life and […]

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2 September 2021

San Paolo: female images in Italian art

The Italian Cultural Institute in San Paolo is organising a series of conferences on women in Italian art. It will cover both artists like Artemisia Gentileschi, and the muses that inspired great artists like Leonardo, Raffaello, Tiziano, and Bernini. Within a cycle of five online meetings, Luciano Migliaccio, Professor of the History of Art at […]

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2 September 2021

Zagreb: 21 photos of Italian piazzas during the lockdown

The Italian Ambassador in Zagreb, Pierfrancesco Sacco, and the new director of the Italian Cultural Institute, Gian Luca Borghese, opened the exhibition in Croatia of the virtual photographic exhibition “Piazze [In]visibili / [In]visible Piazzas”, 21 photos of Italian piazzas taken during the lockdown. The art project, hosted at Galerija Ružić, Sl. Brod in Zagreb, is […]

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2 September 2021

Tanzania, Ambassador Lombardi presents “Business Incubator”

Italy’s Ambassador to Tanzania, Marco Lombardi, spoke at the presentation of a project of the MZumbe University, in Dar es Salaam, for the creation of a “Business Incubator”, in collaboration with the Catholic University of Milan and E4IMPACT Foundation, chaired by Letizia Moratti and whose membership includes MAPEI, WeBuild, Intesa San Paolo.     During […]

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2 September 2021

Brussels: “Fragments of Sandro Trotti’s World” exhibition

The Italian Cultural Institute in Brussels, in collaboration with the Marche Studies Centre, presents the exhibition “Fragments of Sandro Trotti’s World”. The exhibition will open until 18 September at the Institute. Born in 1934 at Monte Urano, in the province of Ascoli Piceno, the painter soon moved to Rome where he concentrated on experimenting with […]

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1 September 2021

Riga: a journey through Italian art from the 16th to the 21st centuries

The Embassy in Riga has reopened the museum exhibition season with the exhibition “Self-Reflection”, a journey through Italian art from the 16th to the 21st centuries. The result of cooperation between the Uffizi Galleries, the Art Museum Riga Bourse and the Embassy, the exhibition, which is hosted in the splendid Venetian-style main hall of the […]

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