Diplomazia Culturale

Diplomatic Network

4 August 2023

Buenos Aires, Italian contemporary art on show

An exhibition by Italian artist Ryts Monet entitled WORLD MAP (about sustainable fashion) can be seen in Buenos Aires as part of the group exhibition Rompecabezas curated by Diana B. Wechsler and Benedetta Casini. WORLD MAP is an initiative of the Italian Cultural Institute of Buenos Aires, in collaboration with BIENALSUR and the support of […]

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Diplomatic Network

4 August 2023

Italian-Georgian Archaeological Expedition in the Samtskhe-Javakheti region

The 5th mission of the “Samtskhe-Javakheti Project”, the Italian-Georgian mission co-directed by Vakhtang Licheli (Tbilisi State University/Archaeological Association of Georgia), Tornike Chilingarashvili (Tbilisi State University) and Roberto Dan (Associazione Internazionale di Studi sul Mediterraneo e l’Oriente – ISMEO). Last July, the research activities – financed by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and […]

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Diplomatic Network

1 August 2023

La Traviata in concert in Lima

The Italian Cultural Institute of Lima, in collaboration with the Association Internacional de Ópera Juvenil (AICU), proposes Giuseppe Verdi’s La Traviata as part of the Festival Internacional de Ópera Juvenil (FIOJ). The Bicentennial National Youth Symphony Orchestra will be conducted by Maestro Lorenzo Tazzieri and will perform in Lima’s Teatro Nacional on 3 and 4 […]

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Diplomatic Network

28 July 2023

Abuja, “Colors of noble cultures” by Luigi Ballarin

An exhibition entitled “Colors of noble cultures” by Italian artist Luigi Ballarin was organised in Abuja by the Italian Embassy to Nigeria. The event, inaugurated by Italian Ambassador Stefano De Leo and attended by representatives of the diplomatic, institutional and cultural world of Abuja, represented an opportunity to support Rome’s candidacy for EXPO 2030. The […]

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Diplomatic Network

28 July 2023

Australia, Mosa-Nakagawa music duo in concert

Italian cellist Emanuela Mosa and Japanese pianist Mayaka Nakagawa will perform in a mini Australian tour organised by the Italian Cultural Institute in Sydney in collaboration with the Italian Music Council in Rome (CIDIM). After the break imposed by the pandemic, the programming of the “Suono italiano” music series, which sees emerging artists, but already […]

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In detail

28 July 2023

Voices from the Farnesina – Avamposti (Outposts). Italy in frontier places: Turkmenistan

Italy has 129 embassies in the world, many of which represent our country in geographically distant, little-known contexts. Avamposti, the new podcast series produced in collaboration with the AGI news agency, has selected some of them to describe their different facets and also analyse them in the light of their relations with the Italian culture. […]

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Diplomatic Network

25 July 2023

“Model Italian Class for Beginners” in Lima

As part of the Lima International Book Fair, now in its 27th edition, the Italian Cultural Institute of Lima is presenting a “Model Italian Class for Beginners” on 2 August. Inside the Class, participants will be able to experience, through a playful and modern methodology, all the beauty of learning the Italian language. Two teachers […]

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Diplomatic Network

21 July 2023

Exhibition and literary meetings in Tunis to celebrate Calvino

To celebrate the centenary of Italo Calvino’s birth, the Cultural Institute in Tunis has organised a series of literary meetings and an exhibition of illustrations to narrate the work of the great Italian writer. Five Tunisian writers and six Tunisian illustrators will be the protagonists of this initiative, which will take place from July to […]

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In detail

21 July 2023

Voices from the Farnesina – History of Italian Emigration: from Europe to Australia, Little Italies Grow

Those who travel the world, even in its most remote areas, know for a fact that Italians are everywhere. Even when they are not physically present, there is at least a trace of their passage. One example: family names of obvious Italian origin can be found on every continent, and they tell the story of […]

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Press Releases

20 July 2023

Participation of the Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, in the naming of Buildings B and C of the Salerno Court and in the 53rd edition of the Giffoni Film Festival

The Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, will travel to Salerno tomorrow for the naming ceremony of the buildings housing the city’s civil and criminal courts, respectively, to Diego Tajani and Alfredo de Marsico, distinguished jurists and former Ministers of Justice. Minister Tajani will then move on […]

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Diplomatic Network

20 July 2023

“Il Trombettiere” by Riondino and Manara arrives in Havana

The Italian Embassy in Havana organised an exhibition dedicated to the work “Il Trombettiere” (“The Trumpeter”), written by David Riondino with original illustrations by Milo Manara. The exhibition, organised in collaboration with the cultural space Ven-Tú, Oficina del Historiador, Aurelia Ediciones and Oralitura Habana, will be inaugurated on Friday 28 July in Havana, at the […]

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Diplomatic Network

20 July 2023

Perugino’s work on display in Jakarta

The Italian Cultural Institute of Jakarta is hosting an exhibition on Italian artist Pietro Vannucci, known as Perugino, in its premises until 28 July. The initiative, organised on the occasion of the 500th anniversary of the painter’s death, aims to illustrate to a non-specialist public the life and places that influenced the artist’s work. The […]

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