Stockholm Prize Applications, Deadline Extended to June 22
The deadline to submit your application for the Stockholm Prize, a residency program dedicated to the themes of sustainability and eco-innovation in the fashion design sector, has been extended to June 22, 2025. The Prize, now in its third edition, is promoted by the Directorate-General for Contemporary Creativity of the Ministry of Culture, the Directorate-General for Public […]
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Banbhore/Daybul. The Last Phase of the Site’s Stable Peopling (11th-12th Century CE)
A New Urban and Architectonic Plan By the first decade of the 11th Century, Oghuz tribes came down from Transoxiana laying waste the superb Arab Emirate of Mansura, taking into slavery young boys and women to be sold on Bukhara’s market. Mansura’s harbour, Daybul, was also attacked and plundered. Textual sources are silent on the […]
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Skopje, Concert of the Antonio Forcione Quartet
The Antonio Forcione Quartet performed at the Macedonia Philharmony Hall in Skopje. The event was organized with the support of the Embassy of Italy in Skopje and the Italian Cultural Institute in Belgrade. The performance took the audience on a fascinating musical journey, rich in influences and evocative atmospheres from all over the world: from […]
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The Farnesina Collection in Berlin: first stage for “Identity beyond borders”
The first stage of the exhibition project Identity Beyond Borders, curated by Benedetta Carpi De Resmini and promoted by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, will be held at the Italian Cultural Institute of Berlin from 19 June to 21 July 2025. The curatorial choice focuses on the female artists present in […]
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Japan: two new orders for the Danieli Group
Danieli, an Italian group and global leader in the design of steelmaking plants, has recently secured two important contracts in Japan, further strengthening its presence in the Japanese market and confirming its role as a strategic partner for the green transition of the local steel industry. The first project, commissioned by JFE Steel — Japan’s […]
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Buenos Aires, Republic Day at the Teatro Coliseo
On the occasion of the 79th Anniversary of the Italian Republic, the Consulate General of Italy in Buenos Aires organised the traditional concert for Republic Day at the Italian theatre “Coliseo”, featuring this year’s performance by Vinicio Capossela, one of the most acclaimed and long-standing singer-songwriters in the Italian music scene. With his concert titled […]
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Pubblicazione del volume “L’Italia all’ONU nel primo mandato in Consiglio di Sicurezza (1°gennaio 1959 – 31 dicembre 1960)”
The new volume in the series Documents on Italy’s International Policy, curated by the Unit for Analysis, Planning, Statistics and Historical Documentation of the Italian Foreign Ministry, entitled Italy at the UN during its first term on the Security Council (1 January 1959 – 31 December 1960), is now freely available to consult online. The […]
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Madrid, “Suggestions of Italy. From Neorealism to the 2000s” exhibition
On the occasion of PHotoESPAÑA 2025, the Italian Cultural Institute of Madrid, under the auspices of the Italian Embassy in Spain, has inaugurated at its headquarters the exhibition “Suggestions of Italy. From Neorealism to the 2000s. The gaze of 13 photographers”, curated by Riccardo Passoni. The exhibition recounts Italy through 64 authorial photographs, taken from […]
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London, “Insulae Aqua” exhibition
The Italian Cultural Institute of London and the Aedificante Association have presented the exhibition Insulae Aqua. Gianni Berengo Gardin and Filippo Romano, conceived and curated by Alessandra Klimciuk, hosted at the Institute’s headquarters until 25 June. The exhibition offers an opportunity to admire a selection of fifty-nine photographic works (in black and white and colour, […]
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Italy strengthens cooperation with the Western Balkans through the CEI Fund at the EBRD
Italy reaffirms its leading role in promoting the European integration of the Western Balkans through the Central European Initiative (CEI) Fund at the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), which is financed by Italy. This commitment was highlighted during two events held in Podgorica (26 May) and Sarajevo (27 May), organised by the CEI, […]
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