Towards “Bloomsday 2022”: Book presentation of “The Book About Everything” with authors and scholars
Looking towards “Bloomsday 2022” – dedicated to the centenary of Joyce’s masterpiece – the Institute of Culture will host a pre-launch conversation about “The Book About Everything”, a collection of essays dedicated to “Ulysses” edited by Declan Kiberd, Enrico Terrinoni and Catherine Wilsdon. It will be an opportunity to reflect on the modernity of one […]
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“Fare Cinema” ONLINE events – Fifth edition
The fifth edition of Fare Cinema will be held from Monday 13 June. The festival was launched in 2018 and involves a series of events to promote the Italian film and film industry in the world, organised by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International cooperation and the network of Italian Embassies, Consulates and Cultural […]
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Concert for soprano and piano with Jade Phoenix (soprano) in collaboration with Wexford Festival Opera
In collaboration with Wexford Festival Opera, the Italian Institute of Culture is glad to present the latest in a series of extraordinary concerts featuring artists from the renowned Irish opera festival. In the beautiful Sculpture Hall of Hugh Lane Gallery, Irish soprano Jade Phoenix will interpret opera classics and Irish songs: Puccini, Mozart, Strauss and […]
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Lunedì al cinema on MyMovies: Online screening of “Una relazione” (2021). ITA sub ENG
“Una relazione” (“A relationship”) is a 2021 movie directed by Stefano Sardo. Alice and Tommaso have been together for 15 years; he’s a musician and she’s an actress, they have no children. They invite their friends over for dinner to give an announcement. The friends think that they’ll announce their wedding, but they announce their […]
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“Seeking Unicorns”: Performance by and with Chiara Bersani – Carlow Arts Festival 2022
The Italian Institute of Culture launches a new collaboration with the Carlow Arts Festival participating to the staging of the performance “Seeking Unicorns” written by and starring Chiara Bersani. The Italian artist, 98cm tall and suffering from a congenital disability, brings to the scene a research on the myth, often unknown, of the Unicorn. The […]
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ITALY. Land of Wonders: An afternoon dedicated to the discovery of this videogame – UCD Festival 2022
Come and visit Italy, the land of wonders! Thanks to the collaboration with the section of Italian studies at UCD School of Languages, on Saturday 11th June you’ll be able to discover the secrets and potentials of the videogame “ITALY. Land of Wonders”. Six explicatory panels will show you how to play; there will also […]
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A Romantic Brush – A tour at the National Gallery of Ireland with Adrian Le Harivel, Curator of British Art
On the occasion of the staging of the opera “Maria Stuarda” by Gaetano Donizetti in town, the Italian Cultural Institute and Adrian Le Harivel, curator of British Art at the National Gallery of Ireland and music historian, will offer an exclusive guided tour in English in search of the most significant paintings of the National […]
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In Focus: “Maria Stuarda” opera by Gaetano Donizetti. The opera will be presented by Fergus Sheil and Michael Lee
The Irish National Opera continues its collaboration with the Italian Institute of Culture with the aim of spreading lyric opera belonging to the Italian tradition. The next production of 2022 is “Maria Stuarda” by Gaetano Donizetti. Monday 30th May at 7pm INO artistic Director Fergus Sheil, together with journalist and musicologist Michael Lee, will explain […]
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Lunedì al cinema: Online screening of “Parents in Progress” by Laura Chiossone
“Parents in progress” is a 2018 movie directed by Laura Chiossone. Simona (Anna Foglietta) is a forty-year old single mother who lives for her son Filippo (Nicolò Costa). Feeling that she is not up to her role as a mother, organizing the son’s eight birthday becomes a catalyst of her insecurities. Torn between the son’s wishes […]
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International Literature Festival Dublin 2022: Presentation of the magazine “The Italian Riveter”
In the context of the International Literature Festival Dublin 2022, on Saturday 28 May at 3.30 pm at The Byzantium space in Merrion Square, Rosie Goldsmith, editor-in-chief of the literary magazine “The Riveter” will present the edition entirely dedicated to contemporary Italian literature released on 5 April. Among the important guests that will read extracts […]
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