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15 July 2022

Netherlands — Italian Day at Floriade Expo 2022

On 8 July 2022 the Embassy of Italy in the Hague organised the National Day of Italy at Floriade in the Dutch city of Almere. Floriade is the international horticulture exhibition. The activities organised for the event, entitled “Italy and flowers: from ancient Rome to the exploration of space”, were inspired by the “continuity and […]

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14 July 2022

Washington, Italian students and teachers at the Italian Embassy

About twenty Italian students and teachers from secondary schools in the regions of Sardinia and Friuli were greeted at the Italian Embassy in Washington last 11 July within the framework of the “History and Memories” project promoted by the Commission for the Library and Historic Archive of the Senate of the Republic. The event opened […]

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13 July 2022

Algiers: exhibition on Adriano Olivetti’s utopia

The Italian Embassy in Algeria and the Italian Cultural Institute in Algiers, in collaboration with the Algerian Ministry of Culture and Arts, will inaugurate the exhibition “Universo Olivetti. La comunità come utopia” on 16 July. The exhibition, which shall remain open to the general public at the Palais de la Culture ‘Moufdi Zakaria’ in Algiers […]

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13 July 2022

Oslo: Simone Garino’s concert to close “Artisti in Residenza”

On 25 August, a jazz concert by saxophonist Simone Garino at the Italian Cultural Institute in Oslo will close the events of “Artisti in Residenza”, funded by SIAE (Italian Association of Authors and Publishers), under the sponsorship of the Italian Cultural Institutes, Embassies and Consulates and supported by Europe Jazz Network. The project is also […]

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13 July 2022

“Tota Italia” exhibition opens in Beijing

The important “Tota Italia. Origins of a Nation” exhibition opened in Beijing to celebrate the Italy-China Year of Culture and Tourism, topping off the events planned to mark 50 years of bilateral diplomatic relations. This interesting exhibition opened to the public at the National Museum of China in Tiananmen Square and will run until 9 […]

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12 July 2022

Brussels – two books on Italian and Belgian regions and cities

The Italian Cultural Institute in Brussels will be presenting two books in a sort of dialogue between Italy and Belgium. The Institute’s Director, Paolo Sabbatini, is presenting “Les Pouilles, une longue histoire des saveurs et de couleurs”, in which he recounts the land, flavours and colours of Apulia. It will then be the turn of […]

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12 July 2022

“PasoLands”, a performance staged in Teheran

The Italian Ambassador in Teheran, Giuseppe Perrone, hosted at his residence the performance “PasoLands”, created by the Ebasko theatre company in Bologna in association with the locale Zendegi theatre company and with the support of the Embassy. Written to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the birth of Pier Paolo Pasolini, the play, entirely dedicated to […]

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11 July 2022

Lima: “The Tango according to Astor Piazzolla”

The Lima Sociedad Filarmonica, in association with the Italian Cultural Institute presents “The Tango according to Astor Piazzolla” concert at the Santa Ursula Auditorium on 16 July. The Italian musician Domenico Codispoti has been charged with giving a new interpretation of the tangos of Piazzolla and the components that make up the artistic world of […]

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11 July 2022

New Delhi: jazz concert to close summer season of events

A jazz concert by saxophone player Stefano Cantini, accompanied on piano by Alessandro Galati, ended the New Delhi Italian Cultural Institute summer season of events. The duo then repeated the concert at the Museo Camera Centre for the Photographic Arts in Gurugram. Stefano Cantini, also known by the stage name of Cocco, is admired as […]

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7 July 2022

​Paris – exhibition on the “Mysteries of Apulia”

A multi-section exhibition on ancient Puglia – “APULIA. Mystères des Pouilles entre terre, pierres et mer” opened on 5 July 2022 and will be open to the public until 28 September. The exhibition is hosted by the Italian Cultural Institute in Paris. With several finding on display for the first time, it will give visitors the opportunity to […]

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7 July 2022

Solo exhibition by Giorgio Morandi in Shanghai

As part of the 2022 Italy-China Year of Culture and Tourism, the Shanghai Italian Cultural Institute and the Shanghai Italian Consulate General, in association with the Jiushi Art Museum, announce a solo exhibition of Giorgio Morandi, scheduled to run between 1 July and 9 October. The exhibition, curated by art historian Stefano Zuffi, is showing […]

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6 July 2022

Oslo, the Puppetry Festival also stages Pulcinella

Within the framework of the “Figur i Fossekleiva” puppetry festival and in cooperation with the Italian Cultural Institute in Oslo, Bruno Leone offers a course for actors on “Pulcinella”, the Commedia dell’Arte and marionette theater character created in Campania. Pulcinella is the “man in the street” who always manages to escape death. He challenges authorities, […]

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