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Diplomatic Network
16 January 2024
Hugo Pratt and Corto Maltese in Oslo

The Italian Cultural Institute in Oslo presents the exhibition “ Hugo Pratt. L’eredità, l’opera e la biografia“ (Hugo Pratt. The Legacy, the Work and the Biography), which will open on 18 January until 22 March 2024. The Norwegian capital is the third stop – after Vlore (Albania) and Pula (Croatia) – of the travelling exhibition […]

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Diplomatic Network
15 January 2024
Hanoi, conference on the “Italy-ASEAN Virtual Learning Centre”

The headquarters of Casa Italia in Hanoi – the centre for spreading Italian culture and way of life in Vietnam – hosted an international conference on 11 and 12 January on the conclusion of the “Italy-ASEAN Virtual Learning Centre on Cultural Heritage and Sustainable Development” project, which consisted in the creation of an online learning […]

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Cultural Diplomacy
15 January 2024
Greece, an exhibition on the navigators of the Old Continent

An exhibition entitled “Seafarers of the Old Continent – Greek sailors with Columbus and Magellan” will be inaugurated today, 15 January, in Greece, at the “Mikis Theodorakis” auditorium of the Municipality of Papagou-Cholargos, the result of the cultural cooperation between Greece, Italy and Spain, organised in collaboration with the Italian Embassy and the Spanish Embassy […]

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Cultural Diplomacy
12 January 2024
Prague: Magna Grecia’s Orchestra in concert

On 6 January 2024, the Italian Cultural Institute of Prague, in collaboration with the Italian Embassy, organised the Epiphany’s Gala Concert performed by the Magna Grecia’s Orchestra at Rudolfinum in Prague. Accompanying the piano soloists Sergio Marchegiani and Marco Schiavo and the violin soloists Aiman Mussakhajayeva and Gernot Winischhofer was the orchestra conducted by Maestro […]

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Diplomatic Network
9 January 2024
Poland, “Pimpa” and “Geronimo Stilton” arrive in Warsaw

On the occasion of Christmas celebrations, the Italian Embassy in Warsaw opened its doors to Italian-Polish pupils and students of Italian from the Fondazione Bottega Italiana and the Accademia dei Piccoli. The children were welcome by the Italian Ambassador to Poland, Luca Franchetti Pardo, who showed them the collection of cribs and illustrated this Italian tradition. On the occasion, several volumes of […]

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Cultural Diplomacy
8 January 2024
Brussels: the “Snow White” dance performance on stage

The Italian Cultural Institute in Brussels presents a preview of “Snow White”, the new performance of the Brussels City Ballet company,  led by Aki Nishio, the premiere of which is scheduled for 13 January. The Brussels City Ballet, which now has fifteen dancers, a third of whom coming from Italy, will give a short demonstration of “Snow […]

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In detail
8 January 2024
The Farnesina Collection

Contemporary artistic research as a strategic cultural policy intervention. It was with this goal in mind that the Farnesina Collection was established in 2000. On the initiative of the then Secretary General, Ambassador Umberto Vattani, and thanks to the work of several scientific committees, the Collection brings together works of the highest profile in the history of Italian art of the 20th […]

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Diplomatic Network
22 December 2023
Second Edition of the “Capitals of Italian Creativity in the World” initiative

The Consulate General of Italy in Boston, the Italian Embassy in Riga and the Italian Embassy in Tunis have won the second edition of the “Capitals of Italian Creativity in the World” (Festival of Italian Creativity) competition, an initiative launched by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation with the aim of encouraging […]

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Diplomatic Network
20 December 2023
Barcelona, event on the connection between music and astronomy

To celebrate National Space Day, the Consulate General of Italy in Barcelona has organised, together with the Italian Cultural Institute, an event to discuss the connection between music and astronomy. Held at the prestigious Liceu Conservatory – one of the most renowned cultural institutions in Spain and Europe – the event was attended by the […]

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Diplomatic Network
14 December 2023
Georgia, the Etruscan civilisation on show for the first time

The Italian Embassy in Tbilisi’s commitment to showcasing Italy’s priceless cultural heritage in Georgia continues. After the great archaeological exhibitions on ancient Rome and Pompeii, enter the exhibition “Etruscan World. Treasures from the Museums of Chiusi, Chianciano and Florence”, with its precious finds from the National Etruscan Museum of Chiusi, the Archaeological Museum of Chianciano […]

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Diplomatic Network
12 December 2023
Marinella Senatore’s lights in London

The Italian Cultural Institute of London is pleased to present artist Marinella Senatore‘s work “We Rise by Lifting Others”, a light sculpture inspired by Southern Italy’s tradition of illuminated decorations, which will be on display at London’s Southbank Centre until 7 January. Marinella Senatore trained as a director of photography at the National Film School […]

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Diplomatic Network
12 December 2023
Washington, Ambassador Zappia meets Mayor Bowser

The Ambassador of Italy to the United States, Mariangela Zappia, met the Mayor of Washington DC, Muriel Bowser, with the aim of strengthening collaboration with the American capital in all sectors. The Ambassador and the Mayor noted the excellent level of cultural collaboration, agreeing on the advisability to further strengthen the teaching of the Italian language, already included […]

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