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4 June 2020

IIC Tel Aviv: La Tosca of La Scala in streaming

On Saturday evening, from 6pm to midnight, the Italian Cultural Institute in Tel Aviv, in collaboration with the Italian Embassy in Israel, offers the exceptional opportunity to watch the premiere of the season at the Teatro alla Scala in Milan: Giacomo Puccini’s Tosca. The opera – a new production conducted by Davide Livermore with Riccardo […]

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4 June 2020

#Raffaello500, the research at the Opificio delle Pietre Dure

On the occasion of the celebration of the 500th anniversary of Raphael’s death, the Italian Cultural Institute in Berlin, in collaboration with Staatliche Museen zu Berlin and Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden, presents an online conference by Cecilia Frosinini, art historian and restorer at the prestigious Opificio delle Pietre Dure in Florence. She will talk about restorations […]

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3 June 2020

Embassy in Jerevan: “La vita è bella” video-concert

We present the video-concert “La Vita È Bella”, realised by the Armenian State Symphony Orchestra, with the support of the Italian Embassy in Jerevan. The Orchestra, conducted by Sergey Smbatyan and Gianluca Marcianò, together with great artists such as Mario Stefano Pietrodarchi, Anna Tifu, Gloria Campaner, Roberto Cominati and Costanza Principe, performs the famous notes […]

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3 June 2020

Embassy in Jerevan: “La vita è bella” video-concert

We present the video-concert “La Vita È Bella”, realised by the Armenian State Symphony Orchestra, with the support of the Italian Embassy in Jerevan. The Orchestra, conducted by Sergey Smbatyan and Gianluca Marcianò, together with great artists such as Mario Stefano Pietrodarchi, Anna Tifu, Gloria Campaner, Roberto Cominati and Costanza Principe, performs the famous notes […]

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28 May 2020

Bratislava: cities and men, Luca Matti’s prophecies

Metropolises that are growing out of all proportion, taking up more and more space, people crushed by obligations and pressures that are often unsustainable. These are recurrent images in Luca Matti’s work, which after this period of forced isolation acquire a particular strength and suggestion. On the initiative of the Italian Cultural Institute and the […]

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28 May 2020

Canada, “A dinner for Italy” with starred chef Heinz Beck

A dinner for Italy will take place tonight, the online initiative organised by the Italian Embassy in Ottawa that offers a tribute to Italian culinary culture and to the authentic and unparalleled values of Made in Italy: a virtual bridge to get closer in a time when being together continues to be difficult. The guest […]

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27 May 2020

IIC Australia: online conferences by Costantino D’Orazio

The Italian Institute of Culture in Sydney, in partnership with the Italian Institute of Culture in Melbourne, is launching a series of online conferences by Costantino D’Orazio, one of Italy’s most renowned art critics. Thanks to Prof. D’Orazio’s competence and great communication skills, the three conferences – from Caravaggio to Balla – will allow participants […]

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27 May 2020

IIC Stockholm: “The acrobats” by Iurato in Covid-19 time

Ten illustrated tables to tell women’s lives in the Coronavirus era. ” The acrobats, Suspended days in Covid-19 time – Stockholm 2020″ is a graphic project by Ramona Iurato, born from the artist’s personal reflection on the female universe in such an extraordinary moment as the lockdown. The tables, created for the Italian Cultural Institute […]

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26 May 2020

Strega Prize, 12 Incontri con il romanzo italiano di oggi

The Italian Cultural Institute in Hamburg and the Italian Cultural Institute in Vienna, in collaboration with the Hanser and Zsolnay publishing houses, are publishing 12 Incontri con il romanzo italiano di oggi/ 12 Begegnungenmit Italiens Prosa der Gegenwart, a collection of twelve extracts from twelve novels nominated for the renowned Strega Prize 2020. The Strega […]

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26 May 2020

Giovane Poesia Italiana, the video in 4 languages for IICs

The Giovane Poesia Italiana anthology is an e-book published in five languages, and in which twenty Italian poets under 35 are represented at the time of publication. The Pordenonelegge Foundation, in partnership with the Italian Cultural Institutes of Madrid, Paris, London and Berlin, has produced a video in four languages involving seven of the young […]

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26 May 2020

Greece, Italian cinema travels online

The Embassy of Italy in Greece, the Italian Cultural Institute of Athens and the AIAL Cultural Association invite all residents of Greece to the VIth Review of Italian Cinema in Greece. The initiative, within the framework of the Tempo Forte Italia-Ελλαδα 2020 programme and the Italian-Hellenic Cultural Cooperation Network, and with the support of the […]

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25 May 2020

Africa Day 2020, the video marathon

Niccolò Fabi, Tommy Kuti, Kandy Guira, the Mezzotono, Baba Sissoko: these are just some of the many artists who joined the video marathon organised by the Foreign Ministry to celebrate Africa Day 2020. Today, May 25th – the anniversary of the establishment of the Organisation for African Unity (later African Union) in 1963, created to […]

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