Diplomazia Culturale

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27 February 2023

Krakow, Conference on Herling between Italy and Poland

On 27 February the Italian Cultural Institute in Krakow is organising the Conference ‘Gustaw Herling: un ritratto tra Italia e Polonia” (Gustaw Herling: a portrait between Italy and Poland). Polish by birth, held prisoner in the Soviet Union, later a member of General Anders’ 2nd Army Corps, Gustaw Herling was an eclectic and committed intellectual, […]

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Diplomatic Network

27 February 2023

Kazakhstan, Imagine a sustainable world exhibition inaugurated

The exhibition Imagine a sustainable world has been opened in Astana in front of two hundred guests. It was born from an initiative of the Italian Embassy and produced with the curatorial contribution of architect Dario Curatolo and the support of ICE – Italian Trade Agency. The exhibition brings to Central Asia the thought and […]

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In detail

23 February 2023

Singapore: sbarca La Grande Visione Italiana. Collezione Farnesina.

“L’arte è frutto di un immaginario che non conosce ostacoli”: esordisce così il critico Achille Bonito Oliva, nel presentare la mostra itinerante “La Grande Visione Italiana. Collezione Farnesina” da lui curata. Un percorso espositivo dinamico e articolato che da Singapore (6 febbraio 2023) farà tappa in diverse città asiatiche – Tokyo (20 marzo 2023), New […]

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Events

23 February 2023

“Aperti per voi” returns on 24 February

The next public opening of the Farnesina Collection and Palace is scheduled for Friday 24 February. The day is part of the Italian Touring Club’s “Aperti per voi” (“Open for You”) initiative, which the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation joined in 2016. During the day, it will be possible to visit not […]

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Diplomatic Network

17 February 2023

Mumbai, an aperitivo dedicated to Milan Fashion Week

Over 250 people, including stylists, producers, journalists, influencers and fashion enthusiasts took part in the second “Aperitivo Italiano” in Mumbai organised by the Consulate General of Italy and attended by guests of honour Manish Malhotra (one of the most important costume and fashion designers in Bollywood) and Carlo Capasa (President of Milan Fashion week). Sustainable […]

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Diplomatic Network

17 February 2023

Italy-Kuwait: two new agreements for archaeological cooperation

Cooperation in the archaeological field between Italy and Kuwait was further consolidated with the signing of two important agreements between the National Council for Culture, Arts and Letters of Kuwait, the University of Perugia and La Sapienza University of Rome. The first of the two agreements, signed by the Secretary General of the National Council […]

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Diplomatic Network

16 February 2023

Los Angeles: exhibition dedicated to Gianfranco Ferré

From 8 February to 15 May, a piece of the history of Italian fashion is on display at the Italian Cultural Institute of Los Angeles as part of the exhibition “Gianfranco Ferré. Design Principles”, curated by the Gianfranco Ferré Research Center of the Politecnico di Milano University, which was established in December 2021 following a […]

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Diplomatic Network

15 February 2023

The artwork Sky Partition by Patrizio Travagli unveiled in Berlin

The artwork Sky Partition, a site-specific installation by Florentine artist Patrizio Travagli, was exhibited at the Italian Embassy in Berlin. The project draws its inspiration from the Ishtar Gate, housed at the Pergamon Museum in Berlin, and enjoys the cooperation of Staatliche Museen zu Berlin (SMB), the German state body collecting the capital’s museums. The […]

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Diplomatic Network

15 February 2023

Iraq: Ambassador Greganti’s mission to Najaf and Karbala

The Ambassador of Italy to Iraq, Maurizio Greganti, went on a mission to the governorates of Najaf and Karbala, cultural and religious centres of the country that host important places of worship for Shiite Muslims from all over the world. The Ambassador held meetings with local authorities and leading religious authorities. The Ambassador began his […]

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Diplomatic Network

14 February 2023

London, the Energy Transformation is discussed at the event “Encounters”

On 15 February, the Embassy of Italy in London and the Italian Cultural Institute will be holding a meeting dedicated to the Transformation of the energy system. The event is part of a series of conversations entitled “Encounters” organised by the Embassy and the Institute and dedicated to the analysis of the most relevant current […]

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Diplomatic Network

13 February 2023

Barcelona: Fencing, “Un affondo per il futuro”

An event organised by the Consulate General of Italy was held on the sidelines of the Women’s Epee World Cup in Barcelona, entitled “Lo Sport e la Scherma. Un affondo per il future” (Sport and Fencing. A Lunge for the Future). The initiative was developed together with the European, Italian, Spanish and Catalan Fencing Federations […]

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Diplomatic Network

9 February 2023

Sarajevo, the “Viva Vivaldi” concert at the opening of the Festival of the Italian Culture

The Italian Ambassador in Bosnia Herzegovina – Marco Di Ruzza – launched the 2023 edition of “Insieme” – the Festival of the Italian Culture – organised in partnership with the Italian Association of Banja Luka. This year’s programme, rich of events, opened yesterday at the Banja Luka Theatre with the “Viva Vivaldi” concert, directed by […]

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