Diplomazia Culturale

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5 August 2020

São Paulo: Design in pigiama, a history of Italian design

The cycle Design in pigiama is a story of Italian design conceived by Chiara Alessi, journalist and professor at the Polytechnic University of Milan, during the weeks of Italian lockdown. In Brazil, the initiative is organised by Consulate General of Italy in São Paulo, the Italian Cultural Institute in São Paulo and the Istituto Europeo […]

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Diplomatic Network

4 August 2020

IIC Lima: “Mario Luzi and Latin American Literature”

The Italian Cultural Institute in Lima presents the virtual exhibition Mario Luzi e la letteratura latinoamericana (Mario Luzi and Latin American literature). The online exhibition brings two cultures into dialogue through the reviews that the famous Florentine poet and chronicler of the Corriere della Sera, Mario Luzi, made periodically on the novels that authors such […]

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4 August 2020

IIC Australia: desire and delirium from Bernini to Balla

The Italian Cultural Institutes in Sydney and Melbourne are glad to present Desire and Delirium in the history of Italian Art: from Bernini to Balla, online conference held by Professor Costantino D’Orazio, one of the most famous Italian art critics. The event is the third appointment of a conference cycle on Italian art during which […]

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3 August 2020

IIC Tunis: the Young Fashion Designers Mobile Video Contest

In view of the next edition of Open Art Week, a project created to connect spaces and independent artists in the world, which has scheduled for the autumn a series of initiatives between Italy and Tunisia, the organisers launch, in partnership with the Italian Cultural Institute in Tunis, Young Fashion Designers Mobile Video Contest, a […]

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Diplomatic Network

3 August 2020

IIC Seoul: Fellini 100, a Retrospective

On the occasion of the celebrations for the centenary of Federico Fellini’s birth, the Italian Cultural Institute of Seoul organized ” Retrospettiva Fellini “, a retrospective on the great director’s work.. The retrospective was successfully opened on July 29th, in the presence of the director of the Italian Cultural Institute in Seoul, Paola Ciccolella, and Professor […]

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31 July 2020

IIC Rio: history of Italian fashion, a series of lessons

The Italian Cultural Institute of Rio de Janeiro is pleased to present Conversando Sobre a História da Moda Italiana, a series of four video lectures on the history of Italian fashion. In the lectures Cecilia Varella, fashion designer and lecturer in fashion history, addresses topics such as the birth of the fashion industry or the […]

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30 July 2020

IIC Hong Kong: retrospective, exhibition and concert for Fellini

The Italian Cultural Institute in Hong Kong wanted to celebrate the centenary of Federico Fellini’s birth with a complete retrospective of his films, an exhibition and a concert with music by Nino Rota from the most iconic films of the Italian director. Organised in cooperation with The Hong Kong International Film Festival Society and supported […]

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30 July 2020

IIC Moscow: “Bernini tra sacro e profano”

The Italian Cultural Institute in Moscow presents the cycle of conferences Bernini tra sacro e profano (Bernini between the sacred and the profane): four artistic paths to discover aspects of a multifaceted historical and cultural period, starting with his inspiring genius Gian Lorenzo Bernini. Leading the project is Professor Francesco Petrucci, one of the Master’s […]

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24 July 2020

IIC in Lyon: meeting with the author Marta Barone

Tomorrow, Saturday 25 July, at 11 am, the Italian Institute of Culture in Lyon will stream a meeting with Marta Barone, author of the novel Città sommersa. The meeting will be moderated by Cristiano Pelagatti, President of the Lucciola Vagabonda Association and Anna Pastore, Director of the Institute.     Marta Barone was born in Turin, in […]

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23 July 2020

IIC Toronto: the exhibition “Alberto Giuliani: San Salvatore”

The Istituto Italiano di Cultura of Toronto in partnership with the Scotiabank CONTACT Photography Festival, organizes the virtual exhibition Alberto Giuliani: San Salvatore. The exhibition is a photographic essay on health workers on the front lines during the COVID-19 emergency: Giuliani portrayed the doctors and nurses of the San Salvatore hospital in Pesaro the city […]

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Events

22 July 2020

The Ministry of Foreign and Anica present “Corti d’Autore”

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MAECI), in collaboration with ANICA, launches the project “Corti d’Autore” (Art short films), an initiative of the Directorate-General for the Promotion of the Italy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The project aims at promoting new storytelling of the Italian quality and power of attractiveness after COVID. […]

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22 July 2020

IIC Tel Aviv: Irma Blank’s exhibition

Il Centro d’arte contemporanea di Tel Aviv e la Fondazione Bauhaus di Tel Aviv presentano una mostra personale della pittrice italiano-tedesca Irma Blank. L’esposizione – che riceve il sostegno dell’Istituto Italiano di Cultura di Tel Aviv – sarà presentata in modo ‘itinerante’ a partire da domani, 23 luglio, in luoghi diversi della città: il Centro per l’Arte Contemporanea, la Bauhaus […]

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