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6 October 2017
Presentation in Tunisia of the Dictionary of Collocations

The Italian Cultural Institute in Tunis will host an event on 11 October where Paola Tiberi will introduce her “Dizionario delle collocazioni – Le combinazioni delle parole in italiano” (Dictionary of collocations – word combinations in Italian).  Words will be considered on the basis of how they can be combined with other words and not […]

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6 October 2017
Lebanon exhibition on “Mediterraneo. Bacino delle arti”

To mark the XVII edition of Italian Language Week in the World, the Lebanese University – Main  Hadath Campus will host an exhibition “Mediterraneo. Bacino delle arti” (Mediterranean. Cradle of the arts). The exhibition is a joint production by Italian students from the Academy of Fine Arts of Bologna and Lebanese students from the Lebanese […]

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6 October 2017
Christian and Bruno Sebastianutto in concert in Valona

The violinist, Christian Sebastianutto, and pianist, Bruno Sebastianutto, will play this evening at the Petro Marko Theatre in Albania as part of the “Suono Italiano – Friuli in musica” (Italian music – Friulan music) programme. The musicians will play pieces by Cesar Franck, Niccolo’ Paganini, Claude Debussy and Camille Saint-Saens. The duo also performed yesterday […]

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6 October 2017
PerfecTrio on tour in Africa. First stop Addis Ababa

Roberto Gatto, along with Alfonso Santimone and Pierpaolo Ranieri flew to Addis Ababa for the first stop on the ‘PerfecTrio African tour.  The group performed a concert at the Italian Cultural Institute in the Ethiopian capital, having first held a workshop for students. Co-organisers of the event were the Institute and the Musica per Roma […]

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28 September 2017
​Mirko Basaldella’s “La Grande Madre” returns to the Farnesina

Mirko Basaldella’s sculpture entitled “La Grande Madre” returns to the “Farnesina Collection”, a collection of contemporary art works that is open to the public at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation. Basaldella’s work of art from 1957 draws inspiration from the profound bond between man and nature. It was on loan to the […]

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28 September 2017
United Kingdom – London to launch second part of Consagra’s exhibition

The Italian Cultural Institute in London launched ‘Ties – Legami II”, the second part in a series of exhibitions on Pietro Consagra, the famous Italian post-World War II sculptor. The ongoing exhibit includes works by French artist Marine Hugonnier in order to engage in a dialogue with Consagra’s historic pieces. The show explores how, through […]

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28 September 2017
Serbia – Graphics, design, communication: a homage to Osvaldo Cavandoli

Osvaldo Cavandoli (1920 – 2007) was an artist, cartoonist, animator and film director who became famous for giving life to the character La Linea, an Italian cartoon known all over the world. Today, Serbia is paying homage to him, thanks to the Italian Cultural Institute in Belgrade, the Associazione KomunikArt and the MUSIL –  Brescia’s […]

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27 September 2017
Albania – Lucia Nadin is awarded a Honorary Degree, a lecture on emigration

Professor Lucia Nadin will hold a lecture on “ Non c’è progresso di studi senza l’utilizzo delle fonti” (There is no progress in research if sources are not usesd)  to mark the awardi of an Honorary Degree by the University of Tirana. Prof. Nadin’s lecture is designed to show the quantity and quality of the […]

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27 September 2017
Jordan – Seminar in Mount Nebo on Moses in Judaism, Christianity and Islam

Two days of discussion and exchange between scholars of the three monotheistic religions: centred around Moses, the biblical patriarch who had a profound influence on Judaism, Christianity and Islam. Against the backdrop of the Custody of the Holy Land Franciscan monastery at the Moses Memorial on Mount Nebo, eleven speakers from six countries explored texts […]

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27 September 2017
Australia – Lorenzo Micheli recital in Sydney

One of Italy’s most famous contemporary guitarists, Lorenzo Micheli continues his Australian tour. After the recital at the Melbourne Guitar Festival, and before his Brisbane concert, the artist performs on Tuesday, 27 September, at a guitar recital at the Crows Nest Uniting Church in Sydney. Guitar Passion has organised the event in association with the […]

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25 September 2017
Portugal – ‘Oceanography and more: works by Marina Bindella’

Contemporary art exhibits are ongoing at the Italian Cultural Institute in Lisbon, which will showcase Marina Bindella’s xylography in a show entitled ‘Oceanografia e altro: opere di Marina Bindella’, curated by Prof. Claudio Zambianchi, professor of History of Contemporary Art at La Sapienza University in Rome. The launch of the  exhibit, which will be attended […]

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