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30 April 2015
Stockholm – Angelo Stano at the International Comics Festival

Fans of Dylan Dog won’t want to miss a chance to meet talented Pugliese artist Angelo Stano in person at the 17th International comics Festival in Stockholm on 9 and 10 May. This year’s edition is dedicated to freedom of expression, since comics and cartoons have, in light of the events in France, become a […]

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30 April 2015
Venezuela celebrates Pietro Mascagni

Venezuela pays tribute to Italian composer Pietro Mascagni, at 70 years on from his death, with performances of the “Cavalleria Rusticana” at the Teresa Carreno theatre from 30 April to 2 May. The tribute has been organised by the theatre foundation in collaboration with the Italian Cultural Institute of Caracas and falls within the events […]

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30 April 2015
Kyoto – Fosco Maraini exhibition “Ama” staged

An exhibition was staged in Japan of a photographic series by Fosco Maraini entitled “Ama”, which grew out of an anthropological study conducted in the 1950s on the community of underwater fisherwomen of the islands of Hegurajima and Mikuriyajima. Speakers at the event, one of the headliners of “Kyotographie”, included consul general of Italy in […]

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28 April 2015
Budapest – Exhibition, The Divine Comedy recited in 100 terracotta reliefs

The Divine Comedy recited in 100 terracotta reliefs: that was idea underlying sculptor and ceramicist Enzo Babini’s idea for a tribute to Dante that will make up an exhibition opening on 7 May at (18:00) at the Italian Cultural Institute of Budapest. The exhibition, entitled “100 terracotta reliefs recite the Divine Comedy” is part of […]

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Press Releases
28 April 2015
Under-Secretary Giro opens training day for new graduates going into the Pilot Project

To offer experience in teaching Italian is the goal of an innovative programme implemented by the Directorate General for Italians Abroad and Migration Policies of the Farnesina, along with the Universities for Foreigners of Siena and Perugia and RomaTre University for new graduates of the same universities. Under-Secretary of State Mario Giro opened today’s training […]

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28 April 2015
Sottosegretario Giro apre giornata di formazione organizzata per neo-laureati che partiranno nell’ambito del Progetto Pilota

Sperimentare sul campo l’insegnamento dell’italiano, è questo l’obiettivo di un programma innovativo attuato dalla Direzione Generale per gli Italiani all’Estero e le Politiche Migratorie della Farnesina insieme alle Università per Stranieri di Siena e Perugia e l’Università di Roma Tre e destinato ai neo-laureati delle stesse Università. Il Sottosegretario di Stato Mario Giro ha aperto […]

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28 April 2015
Islamabad – Italy co-sponsor of Literature Festival

Italy continues to flank Pakistan in the promotion of culture by co-sponsoring the Islamabad Literature Festival. The event draws Pakistani writers, professors, artists and readers, and is the third of its kind after those of Karachi and Lahore. The festival’s aim is to promote culture as a factor in peace, development and growth, a conviction […]

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28 April 2015
Argentina Celebrates Giuseppe Garibaldi

 “Garibaldi – Hero of Two Worlds” will be the main feature of an exhibition in Buenos Aires from 30 April to 15 May. The event has been organised by the Italian Cultural Institute of the Argentine capital in collaboration with the Museo del Dibujo y la Ilustracion and the Dante Alighieri Association of Buenos Aires. […]

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28 April 2015
Jakarta – Asian tour for Stefano Bollani, tomorrow Jakarta

Renowned and eclectic musician Stefano Bollani’s Asian tour, which began in the context of New Age Productions’ “Suoni Italiani” project, includes four stops. After performing in Kyoto and Tokyo in Japan, he will be in Hong Kong this evening and go on to Jakarta tomorrow. The Indonesian event, organised by the Italian embassy and cultural […]

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27 April 2015
Peru – Lucia Di Lammermoor staged in Lima

A production of Donizetti’s “Lucia di Lammermoor” will be staged at the Gran Teatro Nacional of Lima from 28 to 30 April. Organised by the Italian Cultural Institute of Lima, its cast includes numerous major international artists, in addition to the National Chorus and Orchestra of the Festival Alejandro Granda on the occasion of its […]

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24 April 2015
Argentina – Italy at the Book Fair

Italy will be participating in the Buenos Aires Book Fair, organized by the Fundacion del Libro from 23 April to 11 May, represented by the bookshops Joyce, Proust & Co and SBS Libreria Internacional, the Argentine seat of the University of  Bologna, the Consorzio universitario Italiano per l’Argentina (Cuia) and a large number of publishers. […]

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24 April 2015
Argentina – Italy at the Book Fair

Italy will be participating in the Buenos Aires Book Fair, organized by the Fundacion del Libro from 23 April to 11 May, represented by the bookshops Joyce, Proust & Co and SBS Libreria Internacional, the Argentine seat of the University of  Bologna, the Consorzio universitario Italiano per l’Argentina (Cuia) and a large number of publishers. […]

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