Diplomazia Culturale

Events

30 December 2022

​Anna Di Prospero joins the Farnesina Collection

Two photographs by Anna Di Prospero – “Untitled”, 2015 (Den Blå Planet – Copenhagen, Denmark) and “Untitled”, 2015 (Oscar Niemeyer Auditorium– Ravello, Italy) have joined the Farnesina Collection. The photography of Anna Di Prospero (Rome, 1987) is characterised by her introspective exploration of daily life and the relationships between human and space, the social and […]

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Diplomatic Network

29 December 2022

The “Italian Routes” exhibition arrives in Tirana

Mountaineering and the effects of climate change are the issues dealt with by the “Italian Routes” photography exhibition organised by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation; it has been touring the world since 2021 and has now arrived at the Harabel Exhibition Space in Albania thanks to the Tirana Italian Cultural Institute.  The […]

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Events

23 December 2022

Literary conversation between Pap Khouma and Mohamed Mbougar Sarr, winner of the Goncourt Prize 2021 with the book “The most secret memory of men”

The conversation, set up by Fondazione Aurora during the “Più Libri, Più Liberi” event of small and medium publishers, follows the International Conference on African Literature, organised by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation for Africa Day 2022, which both authors attended. It is a literary dialogue between two authors who, while sharing […]

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Press Releases

22 December 2022

Conference of Italian Ambassadors. Commitment to appeal, promote and internationalise the Italian educational model in the session with Ministers Tajani, Valditara and Bernini.

Rome, 22 December 2022. The sixth session of the 15th Conference of Italian Ambassadors, dedicated to Italy’s global appeal, was held today at the Farnesina in the presence of the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, the Minister of Education and Merit, Giuseppe Valditara, and the Minister of University and Research, Anna […]

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Diplomatic Network

20 December 2022

Shanghai: masterpieces from the Archaeological Museum of Naples on display

The Italian Cultural Institute in Shanghai presents the exhibition “A World of Beauty. Masterpieces from the National Archaeological Museum of Naples” organised by the Shanghai Museum of Art Pudong (MAP) and the National Archaeological Museum of Naples, which will be open to the public from 21 December 2022 to 9 April 2023. The exhibition project, […]

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Press Releases

19 December 2022

Undersecretary Tripodi on a mission to Prague – Celebrations for the 100th anniversary of the Cultural Institute

Sunday, 18 December, the Undersecretary for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Maria Tripodi, delegated by the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, opened the concert of the Teatro di San Carlo in Naples at the Rudolfinum concert hall in Prague, organized by the Directorate General for Public and Cultural […]

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Diplomatic Network

19 December 2022

Luxembourg, webinar on space clothing made in Italy

On the occasion of the Space Day, the Italian Embassy in Luxembourg held a webinar dedicated to technical clothing in space entitled “Italian Fashion in Space: habitable and wearable solutions for extreme environmental conditions”. As is well known, the human exploration of celestial bodies presents man with numerous challenges of a physical nature arising from […]

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Diplomatic Network

17 December 2022

Antonio Vivaldi’s The Four Seasons performed by the group Giovani Solisti Italiani in Manama

The Italian Embassy in Manama, in collaboration with the Bahrain Authority for Culture and Antiquities (BACA), organised a concert featuring The Four Seasons by Antonio Vivaldi, performed by the group Giovani Solisti Italiani (Young Italian Soloists) on Wednesday, 14 December 2022. The newly formed ensemble debuted with violin soloist Federico Bresciani, piano player Jacopo Salvatori, […]

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Diplomatic Network

16 December 2022

Divina Italia at the Teatro Colón in Buenos Aires

Italy will be the first country to present and perform an artistic programme for two entire theatre seasons at the Teatro Colón in Buenos Aires. The programme, called Divina Italia, will run for the 2023 and 2024 theatre seasons and will feature a large number of Italian performances, (operas), artists and theatre productions ranging from […]

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Press Releases

16 December 2022

Celebrations in Prague for the 100th anniversary of the establishment of the first Italian Cultural Institute and a century of Cultural Diplomacy – Planning of the activities of the Italian Cultural Institutes for 2023

To celebrate the 100th anniversary of the establishment of the first Italian Cultural Institute, opened in October 1922 in Prague, and the start of a century of cultural diplomacy, the Directorate General for Public and Cultural Diplomacy of the Farnesina has organised a series of events in the Czech capital that will culminate on Sunday […]

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Diplomatic Network

16 December 2022

​Ambassador Flumiani visits Comenius University in Bratislava

The Italian Ambassador to Slovakia, Catherine Flumiani, has paid a visit to the Faculty of Philosophy at Comenius University in the capital, Bratislava. The University holds Italian language and literature courses that are followed by around one hundred students. The Ambassador had a number of meetings, including with the Dean of the Faculty, Marian Zouhar, […]

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Press Releases

15 December 2022

Arte Oltre Confine (16 December 2022)

At the Farnesina the award ceremony of a competition addressed to Italian schools abroad to promote the accessibility of contemporary art to the visually impaired people. To encourage reflection on diversity and visual disability, and to promote knowledge of the Farnesina Collection: these are the goals of the competition ArteOltreConfine, addressed to students from Italian […]

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