As part of the Italy Week, the Italian Cultural Institute in Tirana presents ‘Heroes – Tribute to David Bowie‘, a concert by jazz maestro Paolo Fresu to be held on 6 June at the Opera and Ballet Theatre in Tirana. On stage, together with Fresu who plays trumpet and flugelhorn, there will be an exceptional […]
Read moreThe Italian Embassy in Dublin inaugurates – with the Italian Cultural Institute – the exhibition “Grazing in Lucan”, which presents to the Irish public the latest works by artist Davide Rivalta in an exhibition project created in collaboration with the National Gallery of Modern and Contemporary Art. The sculptures by Davide Rivalta, an artist of […]
Read moreAfter the extraordinary opening on the occasion of the Open House Roma in May and following the tried-and-tested collaboration with the program “Aperti per voi” (Open for You) sponsored by the Italian Touring Club, the Farnesina Collection is now doubling its opening dates. From 8 June, the Collection and Palazzo della Farnesina will be open […]
Read moreWith the collaboration of the Italian Cultural Institute, the Chicago Guitar Festival will host a special open concert by Italian guitarist Domenico Mottola. The Chicago Guitar Festival – scheduled to take place on 3 and 4 June at Roosevelt University – is aimed at creating a community of guitarists and musicians of all ages, levels […]
Read moreThe Italian Cultural Institute of New Delhi announces the arrival in India of the exhibition “La Grande Visione Italiana. Collezione Farnesina” (The Great Italian Vision. Farnesina Collection) which will open on 26 May. More than 70 Italian masterpieces of modern and contemporary art, selected from the works that make up the Farnesina Collection – the […]
Read moreThe Consulate General of Italy in Shanghai is currently promoting the presence of Italian companies at two important trade fairs held in China. The 87th China International Medical Equipment Fair (CMEF) is hosting an Italian pavilion, organised by the Italian Trade Agency – ICE, with 16 Italian top companies. The biomedical sector is a leading […]
Read moreOne of the first events of the Italian festival in Slovakia “Dolce Vitaj”, now in its 16th edition, presents the exhibition of Paolo Masi, an artist from the alternative scene of the 1960s whose works were on show at the Venice Biennale (1978) and the Quadriennale in Rome (1986). The exhibition was inaugurated on 18 […]
Read moreThe Italian Embassy in Vienna, together with the Italian Cultural Institute in Vienna, the Honorary Consulate of Italy in Innsbruck and the City of Innsbruck, in cooperation with the Dante Alighieri Society, presents the third edition of the “Italian Book Week” in Innsbruck. The initiative aims to stimulate cultural reflections through reading, presenting works and […]
Read moreThe Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation promotes financial education in Italian schools abroad, in cooperation with the Bank of Italy and the Ministry of Education and Merit, through the Inventiamo una banconota contest. Now in its 10th edition, the contest asks pupils from Italian schools at home and abroad to come up with […]
Read moreItaly’s presence in the UNESCO Memory of the World Register is increasing. Two new inscriptions have been added and regard significant and exceptional documents, i.e. the Fondo Apodissario degli Antichi Banchi Pubblici Napoletani (1573-1809)’ and the Archivio Processo del Disastro della Diga del Vajont. This brings to ten the number of Italian inscriptions on the […]
Read moreThe Italian Cultural Institute of Washington, in collaboration with the Italian Embassy, is organising an event on 25 May entitled “An American Manzoni: The New Translation of I Promessi Sposi”, a debate between Michael Moore, translator and interpreter of Italian texts, and Armando Maggi, lecturer and author of a number of volumes and essays on […]
Read moreWith regard to the articles that have appeared in the press concerning the refusal to grant entry visas to three out of the six members of the team that worked on the setting up of the Ghana Pavilion at the Venice Biennale, the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation wishes to point out […]
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