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16 July 2013
Farnesina and Touring Club – “Touring Card for Foreign Members” facilitates vacationing in Italy

Promoting quality tourism in Italy is the goal of the “Ministry of Foreign Affairs-Touring Club” initiative that today launched a new card for Italian members living abroad and other foreigners that should facilitate their vacationing in Italy. A network of conventions, discounts and initiatives MFA Secretary General Michele Valensise and Touring Club President Franco Iseppi […]

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15 July 2013
BULGARIA – Italian futurist ‘Aereopainting’

Bulgaria is getting ready to host “Aeropainting” an exhibition, which will open in Pavlikeni on Thursday, of the works of noted Italian Futurist painter Mino delle Site. The show runs through 16 August. Read more, in Italian.

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15 July 2013
BUENOS AIRES – ‘Verano italiano’ a great success

“Verano Italiano”, which featured cinema, music, opera, art and food/wine all Made in Italy, was held in Buenos Aires between June and July and enjoyed great public success thanks, in particular, to the participation of esteemed cultural personalities such as Franco Battiato, Eugenio Bennato, Uto Ughi and Milan’s La Scala Chamber Orchestra. Read more, in […]

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12 July 2013
LJUBLJANA – Italian ‘frontier’ art on display

“East/Art/Contamination”, an exhibition featuring the work of a groups of artists from Trieste-based Centro Iniziative Culturali Z04 has opened in Ljubljana. The initiative, which runs until 11 October 2013, was organised in collaboration with the Italian Cultural Institute in the Slovenian capital and aims to illustrate the richness and diversity of the artistic and cultural […]

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11 July 2013
VILNIUS – “Splendours of the Renaissance” exhibition opens

“Splendours of the Renaissance”, an exhibition of costumes from the Renaissance period, has opened at the Museum of the Radvilas Palace in Vilnius, Lithuania. Organised by the Italian Embassy and the Italian Cultural Institute of Vilnius in collaboration with the Mantua-based “Invito a Corte” cultural association and the Lithuanian Art Museum, the event will run […]

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10 July 2013
ITALY-SERBIA – Bilateral Protocol signed

The first Scientific and Technological Executive Protocol between Italy and Serbia has been signed in Belgrade. The agreement, which envisages 15 3-year projects for exchanges of researchers in the biomedicine, agriculture, energy and environment sectors, was signed by our Ambassador, Giuseppe Manzo, and Serbia’s Minister for Education, Science and Technological Development, Zarko Obradovic. Read more, […]

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10 July 2013
JAPAN – Michelangelo’s “Madonna of the Stairs” on display in Fukui

The exhibition on “Michelangelo: The Making of a Genius and the 500th Anniversary of the Sistine Chapel” has opened in Fukui, as part of the Year of Italy in Japan. The event, organised in collaboration with the Casa Buonarroti Foundation, has been a huge success with the media and public, with visitors arriving from all […]

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10 July 2013
SOUTH AFRICA – Italy helping to celebrate Mandela sports and culture day

Italy will be sharing the sports field in events in honour of Nelson Mandela taking place on 17 August 2013 in Soweto, where Mandela gave his first speech after his long years in prison. “Mandela Sports and Culture Day” will include a football match featuring the Italian “masters” team, who will be playing South Africa. […]

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8 July 2013
Piranesi exhibition a success at Riga Bourse Museum

An exhibition dedicated to Giovanni Battista Piranesi recently opened to great critical and public acclaim in the Latvian capital of Riga, consisting of more than 150 watercolours and prints selected from a collection of approximately 500 works and entitled “Piranesi. Roman Antiquities”. Participants in the opening event included major personalities from artistic and cultural, diplomatic […]

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