The art and design of journalist, artist and set designer Paola Biganti – Umbria-born and émigré at a young age to Brazil –– will be on display from 23 July to 21 August at the Italian Cultural Institute of Sao Paulo, which has organised the event as part of the Year of Italy in Latin […]
Read moreThe Embassy of Italy in Moscow hosted a gala evening for the Italian national fencing team, which recently emerged the victors at the Moscow world fencing championships. Participants at the event included President of the Italian Fencing Federation Giorgio Scarso and new champion of the world for women’s fencing Rossella Fiamingo. Ambassador of Italy to […]
Read moreFranca Rame and Dario Fo’s 1980s renowned anti-bourgeois play “Coppia aperta, quasi spalancata” about the sexual freedom of couples, will be staged on August 1st in Haifa, Israel. The event has been organised by the community theatre of Haifa with the support of the Italian Cultural Institute. Read more, in Italian.
Read moreThe splendid setting of Albania’s Butrint amphitheatre will host performances of “Voci straniere” by Italy’s Bergamo-based theatre company “Silence Teatro” under the direction of Luigi Pezzotti. The performances, scheduled from Saturday through Wednesday, are part of the 13the International Butrint Theatre Festival 2000 and have been organised by the Italian Cultural Institute of Tirana. Read […]
Read moreThe “Rossellini Project”, an initiative promoted by the Istituto Luce Cinecitta’, Cineteca of Bologna and CSC-Cineteca Nazionale, will take place in Argentina from 28 July to 5 August, and include nine works by the great film director. The cycle has already made stops in major European capitals and now comes to Latin America, thanks to […]
Read moreAs a result of an agreement between the Ethiopian Broadcasting Corporation (EBC) and TVN Media Group of Milan, the Series A matches of the Italian soccer championship will be available for the viewing pleasure of the 90 million inhabitants of Ethiopia, a country with strong historic ties with Italy. Read more, in Italian.
Read moreThe Italian Cultural Institute of Madrid will host two encounters with award-winning Italian illustrator Emiliano Ponti and the heads of the prestigious “Mimaster Illustrazione” school on the occasion of IllustraTour 2015. Ponti’s works have been featured in periodicals, books and animation projects around the world that include the New York Times, Le Monde, The New […]
Read moreThe Pinacoteca of the State of Sao Paulo, museum of the Alderman for Culture of the State of Brazil, will host the exhibition “Marino Marini: from archaism to the end of form”. This will be Brazil’s first retrospective of the work of this Italian sculptor, known internationally for his bronzes and as one of the […]
Read moreThe Retina Scottish International Photography Festival will open this evening with the work of Italian photographer Luigi Giannetti in a show entitled “Religiosità”, organized in collaboration with the Italian Cultural Institute and the first of seven exhibitions in seven parts of the city through 30 July. Read more, in Italian
Read moreDesigning the label for a bottle of Italian wine: that’s the idea behind a competition for students at the universities of Baden-Wurttemberg, Rhineland-Palatinate and the Saarland. The initiative was launched by the Italian Cultural Institute in Stuttgart and the University for Foreigners in Siena. Candidates have until 4 September 2015 to submit their designs for […]
Read moreContemporary art will take centre stage at the Italian Cultural Institute in Tel Aviv with an event entitled “Contemporary Art: Italy and Israel, two worlds compared”. Organised by the Institute in collaboration with Art Tribune, the event will include a presentation of issue “0” of Artribune Israel, whose editor in chief, Giorgia Calò, will be […]
Read moreLyons will have a chance this evening, 16 July 2015, to enjoy the music of film composer Ludovico Einaudi at a concert at the Grand Theatre as part of the “Festival Le Nuits de Fourviere”. He will be accompanied by Federico Mecozzi on violin, Marco Decimo and Redi Hasa on cello, Alberto Fabris on bass, […]
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