This site uses technical (necessary) and analytics cookies.
By continuing to browse, you agree to the use of cookies.

Image headerDiplomazia Culturale

Diplomazia Culturale

In detail
19 September 2014
Berlino – Ultima tappa per la mostra ‘Pasolini/Roma’ (in translation)

Dopo essere passata per Barcellona, Parigi e Roma, e’ approdata al Museo Martin-Gropius-Bau di Berlino la mostra ‘Pasolini/Roma’, una celebrazione della figura dell’intellettuale, scrittore, poeta e regista italiano. All’inaugurazione hanno partecipato l’incaricato d’Affari dell’ambasciata italiana, Giovanni Pugliese, Thomas Oberander, sovrintendente del Berliner Festspiele, il direttore del museo, Gereon Sievernich, il co-curatore dell’esposizione, Jordi Ballo’, e […]

Read more
In detail
19 September 2014
Australia – A Canberra la conferenza “Italians down under” (in translation)

Si e’ svolta nei giorni scorsi su iniziativa dell’ambasciata italiana a Canberra, la terza edizione della conferenza “Italians Down Under”, dedicata alle problematiche della Comunita’ italiana in Australia e al rafforzamento dei rapporti bilaterali italo-australiani. Tra i temi affrontati durante i lavori, in particolare, l’analisi delle principali problematiche e future prospettive della Comunita’ italiana in […]

Read more
In detail
18 September 2014
Hong Kong – Cinema Italian Style comes to China

The third edition of “Cine Italiano! – Cinema Italian Style a Hong Kong” gets under way today, bringing the best in Made In Italy’s contribution to the “7th art” in one of the liveliest events of that Asian market. The series’ organisers include the Hong Kong International Film Fest Society (HKIFF), Istituto Luce Cinecittà and […]

Read more
In detail
18 September 2014
Unesco – 3rd Culture Forum in Florence, 2 – 4 October

The 3rd UNESCO Forum on Culture and Cultural Industries will take place in Florence from 2 to 4 October. The event, organised by UNESCO with the Italian Ministry of Cultural Assets and Activities and Tourism, the Farnesina, the City of Florence, Region of Tuscany, is a high-profile international event that offers an opportunity for debate […]

Read more
In detail
17 September 2014
Cologne – ‘The great country’ by Giovanni Cerri

The Cologne Italian Cultural Institute, in collaboration with that of Copenhagen and the Museum of Wood in Riva di Cantù, have joined forces in presenting “The Great Country”, a solo exhibition of paintings by Giovanni Cerri. The German city will host the exhibition through 16 September, when it will move to the Lombard location, after […]

Read more
In detail
17 September 2014
Emirates – “La Grande Bellezza” at European Film Screening

Oscar-winning director Paolo Sorrentino’s “La Grande Bellezza” will open the European Film Screening in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The event is scheduled to take place from 18 to 24 September in Abu Dhabi and from 19 to 25 September in Dubai, and will feature the best of independent European filmmaking between 2006 and 2014. […]

Read more
In detail
17 September 2014
Brussels – BOZA hosts two exhibitions on Italian art

Two exhibitions in Brussels celebrating Italy’s contribution to the arts in Europe over the centuries underscore our country’s guiding role in the field of culture in Europe and the world. The exhibitions opened recently at Brussels’ Palace of Fine Arts (BOZAR) in the context of the Italian EU Presidency. Read more, in Italian

Read more
In detail
17 September 2014
Moscow – First Italo-Russian tourism forum opens Thursday in Milan

Milan’s Palazzo Reale will host the first “Italo-Russian Culture-Tourism Forum” on 18 and 19 September, which will unite all the major sector players to discuss future development plans, despite the difficult period in Italo-Russian relations due to the Ukraine crisis. The announcement was made today at a press conference by Italian ambassador Cesare Maria Ragaglini […]

Read more
In detail
17 September 2014
USA – 100,000 ancient Roman remains

Approximately 100,000 ancient Roman remains have arrived in the US to be restored and catalogued by several selected universities within the context of the “Hidden Treasure of Rome” project of the City of Rome, strongly supported by the Embassy of Italy in Washington and financed by Enel Green Power North America, a leader in renewable […]

Read more
In detail
17 September 2014
Italy-Japan – Kengo Kuma at Rome’s Casa dell’Architettura

On Friday, 19 September, Rome’s Casa dell’Architettura will host an encounter with architect Kengo Kuma and Professor Takeshi Ito. The event is part of a cycle of conferences intended to involve Italian architects in the international debate on the role and future of architecture. Kuma will discuss his design experience, with a special focus on […]

Read more
In detail
16 September 2014
Washington – Italian Jazz Series Festival

The Italian Jazz Series Festival will take place in Washington DC from 22 to 30 September, with the support of the Embassy of Italy and the Italian Cultural Institute. The historic “Blues Alley” of the Georgetown district will host the performances of five Italian musicians of international fame. As Ambassador Claudio Bisogniero commented, the venue […]

Read more
In detail
16 September 2014
Tel Aviv – A tale of Italian Jews’ flight from fascism

The library of the Italian Cultural Institute of Tel Aviv recently hosted the launch of a book by Gianna Pontecorboli entitled “America. Nuova terra promessa. Storie di ebrei italiani in fuga dal fascismo”, which features a series of particularly interesting stories of Italians who were forced to leave Italy in 1938 as a result of […]

Read more