#Raffaello500, the research at the Opificio delle Pietre Dure
On the occasion of the celebration of the 500th anniversary of Raphael’s death, the Italian Cultural Institute in Berlin, in collaboration with Staatliche Museen zu Berlin and Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden, presents an online conference by Cecilia Frosinini, art historian and restorer at the prestigious Opificio delle Pietre Dure in Florence. She will talk about restorations […]
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Covid-19: USA, #Italystaystrong exceeds 500,000 dollars
Six hundred donations, totalling over 500,000 dollars. These are the numbers of the #Italystaystrong fundraising campaign launched by the Embassy of Italy in Washington and the Italian Scientists and Scholars in North America Foundation (ISSNAF) to support Italy in the fight against Covid-19. The fundraiser, which was supported by an intense action of promotion of […]
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Embassy in Jerevan: “La vita è bella” video-concert
We present the video-concert “La Vita È Bella”, realised by the Armenian State Symphony Orchestra, with the support of the Italian Embassy in Jerevan. The Orchestra, conducted by Sergey Smbatyan and Gianluca Marcianò, together with great artists such as Mario Stefano Pietrodarchi, Anna Tifu, Gloria Campaner, Roberto Cominati and Costanza Principe, performs the famous notes […]
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Embassy in Jerevan: “La vita è bella” video-concert
We present the video-concert “La Vita È Bella”, realised by the Armenian State Symphony Orchestra, with the support of the Italian Embassy in Jerevan. The Orchestra, conducted by Sergey Smbatyan and Gianluca Marcianò, together with great artists such as Mario Stefano Pietrodarchi, Anna Tifu, Gloria Campaner, Roberto Cominati and Costanza Principe, performs the famous notes […]
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Greetings messages from the Italian Heads of Mission for June 2
Below are the video messages of the Heads of Mission of the Italian diplomatic network, on the Italian Republic Day. Message from Ambassador Antonio Alessandro, Italian Ambassador in Vietnam Message from Ambassador Aldo Amati, Ambassador of Italy to Poland Message from Ambassador Massimo Ambrosetti, Ambassador of Italy to Panama Message from Ambassador Mario Baldi, […]
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Roundtable on scientific cooperation Italy-US: priority to the anti-COVID vaccine
The need for close international cooperation to develop a vaccine against COVID-19 was the focus of the round table on scientific cooperation between Italy and the US held last May 29th in Washington. The Ambassador of Italy in Washington, Armando Varricchio, introduced the event retracing the exceptional level of scientific cooperation between Italy and the […]
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Coronavirus, Italy in support of Kosovo
The Embassy of Italy in Pristina, the AICS Office and the Italian military contingent of the NATO-KFOR mission organised yesterday a ceremony to enhance the Italian initiatives to assist Kosovo in recovering from Coronavirus emergency. The ceremony was attended by the Italian Ambassador to Kosovo, Nicola Orlando, the Commander of the Italian Military Contingent in […]
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Bratislava: cities and men, Luca Matti’s prophecies
Metropolises that are growing out of all proportion, taking up more and more space, people crushed by obligations and pressures that are often unsustainable. These are recurrent images in Luca Matti’s work, which after this period of forced isolation acquire a particular strength and suggestion. On the initiative of the Italian Cultural Institute and the […]
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Canada, “A dinner for Italy” with starred chef Heinz Beck
A dinner for Italy will take place tonight, the online initiative organised by the Italian Embassy in Ottawa that offers a tribute to Italian culinary culture and to the authentic and unparalleled values of Made in Italy: a virtual bridge to get closer in a time when being together continues to be difficult. The guest […]
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Manila, the exhibition Arte Povera. Italian Landscape extended
The Arte Povera. Italian Landscape exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum in Manila has been extended until July 31st. The exhibition, curated by Danilo Eccher and promoted by Italian Ambassador to Manila Giorgio Guglielmino, is an extraordinary collection of works by exponents of the Italian contemporary art movement “Arte Povera”, as well as the most important […]
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