Diplomazia Culturale

Events

9 November 2022

From Prague to the world: 100 hundred years of cultural diplomacy

The Farnesina’s Aldo Moro Hall hosted the event “100 years of cultural diplomacy” to present the initiatives organized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Italian Cultural Institute in Prague, the first in the world, and illustrate the agenda of the events promoted […]

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Diplomatic Network

7 November 2022

Presentation of the Week of Italian Cuisine in Buenos Aires

The event presenting the 7th edition of the Week of Italian Cuisine in the World, an annual initiative promoted by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, was held at the Italian Embassy in Buenos Aires. This year’s edition will take place from 14 to 20 November. The theme is “Conviviality, Sustainability and Innovation: […]

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Diplomatic Network

7 November 2022

The “Magister Raffaello” exhibition opens in Madrid​

On the eleventh stop of its long journey around the world, the “Magister Raffaello” exhibition opens in the splendid halls of the Italian Cultural Institute in Madrid, where it will run until 15 January, 2023. The exhibition, organised to celebrate the 500th anniversary of Raphael’s death, is curated by art historian Claudio Strinati with co-curator Federico […]

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Diplomatic Network

3 November 2022

Rio de Janeiro, presentation of “Italians behind the camera”

The Italian Ambassador in Brasilia, Francesco Azzarello and the Director of the Italian Cultural Institute in Rio de Janeiro, Livia Raponi will present the book “Italians behind the camera. Unique approaches and glimpses as photography blossomed in Brazil” at the auditorium of the “Centro Culturale Banco do Brasil” (CCBB) in Rio de Janeiro on 4 […]

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Diplomatic Network

2 November 2022

Kosovo, Vinicio Capossela performs at the Peja Jazz Festival

Kosovo, Vinicio Capossela performs at the Peja Jazz Festival Multi-instrumentalist singer-songwriter (and writer) Vinicio Capossela is due to perform on the closing day of the “Peja Jazz Festival” on Tuesday, 8 November ​in Peja, a city in the Western region of Kosovo. The concert, which has been made possible thanks to the support of the […]

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Press Releases

2 November 2022

Geronimo Stilton, “A Thousand Wonders” now available in Arabic​“

A Thousand Wonders. A Journey to Discover Italy” premiered in Arabic at the Sharjah International Book Fair, where Italy is the Guest of Honor  A new Arabic-language edition of the book “A Thousand Wonders. A journey to Discover Italy” starring Geronimo Stilton – the mouse journalist most loved by children all over the world and the brainchild of […]

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Press Releases

1 November 2022

Italy-Canada: Youth Mobility Agreement comes into effect 

Today, 1 November 2022, the Italy-Canada Youth Mobility Agreement comes into effect, offering professional training opportunities to Italian and Canadian youths of between 18 and 35 years of age accessing the world of labour. The Agreement was signed within the framework of the excellent bilateral relations between Italy and Canada which celebrate their 75th anniversary this […]

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Diplomatic Network

31 October 2022

Beijing, first anniversary of the “BeIT” campaign

On the occasion of the first anniversary of the extraordinary campaign to promote the “Made in Italy” products, “Italy is simply extraordinary: BeIT”’, the Italian Embassy in Beijing and the Italian Cultural Institute – in collaboration with the prestigious fashion magazine “Esquire China” – organised the event “Made in Italy: Social responsibility for a better […]

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Diplomatic Network

28 October 2022

“La Fenice” theatre presents 2022/2023 season in Berlin​

Yesterday evening, at the Embassy, Ambassador Armando Varricchio hosted a concert of the Theatre ‘La Fenice’; the event was organised to present the 2022/23 opera season in Germany. The stage featured soprano Michela Antenucci, mezzo-soprano Giuseppina Bridelli and bass Adolfo Corrado, accompanied by Michele Bolla on the piano. The evening repertoire – applauded by a distinguished parterre of representatives from the German cultural, […]

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Events

28 October 2022

​Elisa Talentino in Farnesina Collection

The recent acquisitions of the Farnesina Collection include the illustrations of Elisa Talentino (Ivrea 1981): “Tuffo” (2020), “Salto” (2019), “Sisterhood” (2018) and “Il Barone Rampante” (2019). Elisa Talentino is an artist working in illustration, printmaking, painting and animation. She has created illustrations for Italian and international magazines and newspapers such as The New York Times, The Washington Post, La Repubblica, Corriere della Sera, La Stampa […]

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Diplomatic Network

27 October 2022

Kazakhstan: Ambassador Alberti on mission to Turkestan

“Culture, business, sustainability”. These are the guidelines set forth following the mission carried out on 25-26 October by the Italian Ambassador to Kazakhstan, accompanied by Dr. Emilio Sessa, the head of the Economic Office of the Embassy, to the Region of Turkestan, one of the Country’s most dynamic regions with a considerable potential for tourism and […]

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Diplomatic Network

26 October 2022

Japan, exhibition on Italian archaeological mission

The Shimane Museum of Ancient Izumo, one of Japan’s most prestigious museums, specialised in ancient Japan, will continue to host – until 4 December – the exhibition on the archaeological finds retrieved in the historical regions of Kibi and Izum. The exhibition, supported by the Italian Cultural Institute of Osaka, showcases a vast array of […]

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