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Diplomatic Network
17 May 2019
Lisbon, ‘Reflections’: photos by Gea Casolaro

The identity that forms through relationships, places, cultures and dialogue is the theme chosen by Gea Casolaro for her exhibition ‘Reflections’ that opened at the Italian Cultural Institute in Lisbon. The exhibition displays some of the most significant works of the artist who, through photography, videos, installations and writings, has been exploring our relationship with […]

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In detail
16 May 2019
”Mirrors” dance and music production on tour in Africa

Dance, music and video art combine to create “Mirrors”, a show produced by GRIOTmag and LIT, a cultural association, with the support of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation. The show, to be presented in a preview at 7 p.m. on 21 May at the Teatro Centrale Preneste in Rome, will soon go on […]

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Diplomatic Network
16 May 2019
Argentina, Literary Café for Italian authoresses of the 1900s

Yesterday, 14 May, the Italian Consulate General in Bahia Blanca opened the 2019 edition of the Literary Café titled “Lives and Stories in the Feminine. A look at the work of great Italian authoresses of the 1900s”. The event schedules monthly meetings at the Consulate to discuss – in Italian – some of the texts […]

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Diplomatic Network
16 May 2019
Brasilia: ‘Studiare in Italia’ showcases the training courses offered

‘Studiare in Italia’, the initiative organised by the Italian Embassy in Brasilia, showcases all the opportunities offered to foreign students by the Italian university system. Thanks to the initiative, young Brazilians who look at our Country with great interest, will be able to obtain all the practical information in order to initiate their studies in […]

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Events
16 May 2019
Initiatives to commemorate Leopardi’s Infinito reviewed at the Farnesina

Today, at the Farnesina, the President of the National Committee for the Commemoration of the bicentennial of Giacomo Leopardi’s poem “L’Infinito”, Ambassador Giuseppe Balboni Acqua, accompanied by the President of the National Centre of Leopardian Studies in Recanati, Dr Fabio Corvatta, met with the Secretary General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, […]

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Events
16 May 2019
Iniziative 200 anni Infinito Leopardi, focus alla Farnesina

Il Presidente del Comitato Nazionale per le celebrazioni del bicentenario della poesia “L’Infinito” di Giacomo Leopardi, Ambasciatore Giuseppe Balboni Acqua, accompagnato dal Presidente del Centro Nazionale per gli studi leopardiani di Recanati, Dott. Fabio Corvatta, ha incontrato oggi alla Farnesina il Segretario Generale del Ministero degli Affari Esteri e della Cooperazione Internazionale, Ambasciatore Elisabetta Belloni. […]

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In detail
15 May 2019
“Underground memoirs” di Maria Giulia Serantoni vince “Vivo D’Arte – arti performative”

Maria Giulia Serantoni, giovane coreografa italiana residente a Berlino, con il suo progetto ‘Underground memoirs’, a vincere la prima edizione del Premio “Vivo D’Arte – arti performative”, lanciato dal Ministero degli Affari Esteri e della Cooperazione Internazionale, in collaborazione con la Fondazione Romaeuropa e la partecipazione del Ministero per i Beni e le attività culturali. […]

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Diplomatic Network
15 May 2019
Beijing: a children’s painting contest dedicated to Leonardo

The fifth edition of the national children’s painting contest organised by the Italian Cultural Institute in Beijing is dedicated to the anniversary of the death of Leonardo da Vinci. The ‘Paint Italy Prize’ proposes to young contestants the theme of the figure of the Italian genius in his attempt to transmit to children “that insatiable yearning […]

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Diplomatic Network
15 May 2019
Cracow: series of concerts for the ‘Maggio musicale italiano’

An intense music festival to disseminate Italy’s musical heritage in Poland has kicked off in Cracow at the initiative of the Italian Cultural Institute. Now at its second edition, the ‘Maggio musicale italiano’, co-organized with Polish music partners including ‘Cracovia Andante’, the ‘Cracow Philharmonic’ and ‘Cappella Cracoviensis’, and hosted at the Boleslaw, Rzeszow and Bielsko-Biala concert halls, opened […]

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Diplomatic Network
15 May 2019
Albania in the ’20s-’30s in the photos of the Quaronis

A rare and unique look at the political and social life of Albania in the ‘20s and ‘30s is presented in the exhibition entitled ‘The Photographic Archive of Pietro and Larissa Quaroni – Albania 1928-1931’.  The exhibition displays 85 photographs, most of which are unpublished, and taken by the diplomat and his wife during their […]

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Diplomatic Network
14 May 2019
Los Angeles: the 6th edition of the Starring Europe Festival comes to a close

The sixth edition of the European Union Film Festival, ‘Starring Europe’, created to celebrate the best of the European Union’s contemporary film productions, has recently closed in Los Angeles. The Festival screens both feature films and shorts that have won festivals in Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Estonia, Germany, Greece, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxemburg, Poland […]

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Diplomatic Network
13 May 2019
Verdi’s Trovatore opens in Tirana to celebrate the EU Week

The Embassy of Italy in Tirana, in conjunction with the Albanian National Opera and Ballet, staged ‘Il Trovatore’, Giuseppe Verdi’s drama in four acts and the second opera of his so-called ‘trilogia popolare’. The production celebrates the 2019 EU Week and promotes the opera as a distinctive feature of Italian culture. “Wherever politics builds borders, […]

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