Italy at Dakar Music Expo 2022
The Italian Cultural Institute in Dakar will take part in the third edition of Dakar Music Expo (DMX), the event scheduled for 3-6 February 2022 which celebrates African music and creativity. The final display of the event will take place on 6 February at the Italian Cultural Institute, while the initiatives of the first three […]
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Sydney, Italy takes centre stage at Antenna Film Festival
The Italian Cultural Institute in Sydney confirmed its ten-year old collaboration with the Antenna Documentary Film Festival. For the 2022 edition, to be held from 2 to 13 February, the Festival artistic committee, chaired by David Rokach, selected two films related to Italy: “We are the thousand” and “Chef Antonio’s recipes for revolution”. In “We […]
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Modern art exhibition “Belonging” staged in Dublin
The Italian Cultural Institute in Dublin has collaborated in setting up the modern art exhibition “Belonging”, an initiative of the European Investment Bank, organized in partnership with the Hunt Museum in Limerick and supported by the diplomatic and consular missions of the 27 EU Member States. The exhibition will be inaugurated on 10 February at […]
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Paris celebrates centennial of Joyce’s “Ulysses”
From 2 February to 2 March 2022 the Italian Cultural Institute in Paris will host “And yes I said yes I will Yes”, an audio/visual installation by Italian photographer Leo Pellegatta and French composer Nicol Faer, to celebrate the centennial of James Joyce’s novel “Ulysses”. The installation, set up at the Irish Cultural Centre too, […]
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“Tracce”, exhibition by Patrizia Posillipo in Yerevan
“Tracce – Fotografia in viaggio tra Italia e Armenia” [Traces – Photography travelling between Italy and Armenia] is the title of Patrizia Posillipo’s exhibition , inaugurated in Yerevan at the Modern Art Museum, and organized in partnership with the Italian Embassy in the Armenian capital city. The exhibition, curated by Isabella Indolfi, will run until […]
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Kenya: agreement signed on the Integrated Development Programme
The Italian Ambassador to Kenya, Alberto Pieri, and the Kenyan Treasury Minister, Ukur Yatani, signed an agreement to implement the Malindi Integrated Social Health Development Programme – Phase II. The signing took place in Nairobi on 26 January 2022, in the presence of the Director of the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation Office in Nairobi, Fabio Melloni. […]
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Remembrance Day: screenings and a concert in Beijing
The Italian Embassy in Beijing and the Italian Cultural Institute commemorated Holocaust Remembrance Day with two initiatives: the screening of the film “L’uomo che visse tre volte” by film director Irish Braschi and a video concert. The film screening was introduced by the Embassy’s Deputy Chief of Mission, Minister Counsellor Emanuele di Lorenzo Badia, at […]
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Remembrance Day: Panama, screening of “Il Giudice dei Giusti”
“Il Giudice dei Giusti”, the television docufilm directed by Enrico Marchese and co-written by Gabriele Nissim and Emanuela Audisio, was screened in Panama at the proposal of the Italian Embassy to commemorate Holocaust Remembrance Day 2022. The screening, which was hosted at Panama’s Foreign Ministry, was organised in partnership with the Israeli Embassy and with […]
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Remembrance Day: the Embassy in Berlin hosts a concert
To celebrate Holocaust Remembrance Day 2022, the Italian Embassy in Berlin hosted the “All’Ombra delle tue ali” concert, an event co-organised with Maestro Francesco Lotoro, the founder of the Istituto di Letteratura Musicale Concentrazionaria (ILMC – Institute of Concentrationary Musical Literature). Italian Ambassador Armando Varricchio, emphasised that “music carries out a very important role for […]
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International Holocaust Remembrance Day: Kaztir’s documentary screened in Abu Dhabi
On 27 January, the Italian Embassy in the United Arab Emirates and the Italian Cultural Institute in Abu Dhabi commemorated the International Holocaust Remembrance Day with a joint initiative, organised – for the first time – in conjunction with Dubai’s “Crossroads of Civilizations Museum,” which has been hosting, since last year, “We Remember,” the first […]
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