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Press Releases
9 November 2017
Cooperazione culturale al centro della 3^ riunione del Comitato Ministeriale Congiunto italo-palestinese. Alfano: lavoriamo per un “erasmus del mediterraneo”

Molto proficuo il bilancio della terza riunione del Comitato Ministeriale Congiunto italo-palestinese in programma oggi  alla Farnesina e presieduta dal ministro degli Affari esteri e della Cooperazione Internazionale Angelino Alfano e dal suo omologo Riad Malki, assistititi da due nutrite delegazioni (MIUR e MIBACT per parte italiana e Ministero del Governo Locale e dell’Economia per […]

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8 November 2017
​Jordan – The universal genius of Leonardo is on show in Amman. A tale of science extending from the past into the future

The universal genius of Leonardo da Vinci has landed in Jordan and becomes the leit-motif linking science and technology through time, from the past to the future. The Jordan Museum in Amman is hosting an exhibition entitled “Leonardo’s Machines: Italian excellence over the centuries.” The exhibition, which will remain open to the public until 7 […]

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8 November 2017
Myanmar – Stefano Bollani performs a solo piano concert in Yangon

“Both Italy and Myanmar attach great importance to art and culture. Our two nations have a special heritage that goes back thousands of years and is rooted in ancient civilizations. We can use our heritage today to build our future. At a time of strong inter-ethnic tensions, music  – being a universal language capable of […]

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8 November 2017
First event to promote the Italian University system in Tunisia.

The first ‘Campus Italy’ event to promote the Italian University system in Tunisia will be held on 10 November at the Cité des Sciences in Tunis. The event will be organised by the Italian Cultural Institute in Tunis, the Italian Embassy in Tunis and the Tunisian Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research. Over 20 […]

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6 November 2017
Stefano Bollani and the Thailand Philharmonic Orchestra

As part of the Italian Festival in Thailand 2017, the Italian Embassy is honoured to present a concert by M° Stefano Bollani at 7 p.m. on Friday, 10 November, and at 4 p.m. on Saturday, 11 November, 2017 at the Prince Mahidol Hall, a very modern hall with more than 2,000 seats. Stefano Bollani is […]

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2 November 2017
Serbia – Dynamics of Neo-futurism, Schinasi on show in Belgrade

The Italian Cultural Institute (IIC) in Belgrade presents a retrospective of Italian artist Daniel Schinasi, the founder of Neo-futurism. The exhibition, curated by his daughter Sarah who will be present at the opening, covers a broad range of the artist’s artistic production: approximately 30 works in the Neo-futurist style mainly dedicated to music and sport […]

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2 November 2017
United States – Cinema Italian style​

Cinema Italian Style, the elegant showcase of Italian contemporary cinema, returns with a rich delegation of talented actors, directors and producers. This year the Festival is dedicated to Michelangelo Antonioni. The festival is organised by the Istituto Luce Cinecittà and the American Cinematheque, in partnership with the Italian Trade Agency and the Italian Cultural Institute […]

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2 November 2017
Iron dust: Reflections – Multimedia performance by Italian artist Danilo De Rossi

On 1 November, the Eleutheria Foundation, at the presence of the Italian Ambassador to the Czech Republic, Aldo Amati, presented the world premiere of the performance “Iron Dust: Reflections by Italian Photographer Danilo De Rossi” at the evocative Pražská křižovatka, or St. Anne’s Church in Prague.   De Rossi’s multimedia installation, an exclusive visual art […]

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26 October 2017
17th Week of the Italian Language in the World – New York

Words are important. Nanni Moretti and the Italian language The Italian Cultural Institute in New York celebrated the Week of the Italian Language in the World with a number of very successful events. The highlight of the week was the event with the world-renowned and multi-prize-winning Italian film director Nanni Moretti, who illustrated the importance […]

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25 October 2017
Presentation of the legal magazine “The Italian Law Journal”

The Farnesina hosts the presentation of the legal magazine “The Italian Law Journal”. The journal, published by “Edizioni Scientifiche Italiane” in Naples, aims to promote Italy’s legal tradition and culture abroad, hosting a critical debate on Italian law among the international community. The meeting opened with remarks by Andrea Caputo, the head of the cabinet […]

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24 October 2017
17th Week of the Italian Language in the World – Basel

Great success of the short film screening organised by the Italian Consulate in Basel for the 17th edition of the Week of the Italian Language in the World. The guests of the Italian Consulate were Gisella Calabrese and Giuseppe Mallozzi, respectively the artistic director and the president of the Cultural Association “Il Sogno di Ulisse”. […]

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