Book Club – “The legacy of the living”: a conversation with the author Federica Sgaggio
For the series of literary encounters linked to the Book Club of our Institute, we are pleased to host the online conversation with the writer Federica Sgaggio, whose novel, “L’eredità dei vivi“, has just received a special mention of the jury for the Zanibelli award “La parola che cura”. The conversation will be moderated by […]
Read more17th edition of Days of Italian Contemporary Art – Online guided tour Napoli and contemporary art (in Italian)
Upcoming guided tours related to the 17th edition of Days of Italian Contemporary Art (6-11 December 2021) The Italian Institute of Culture proposes a selection of 3 guided tours both in Italian and English in partnership with Artaway Association. Free online event, limited availability! – 8th December 2021 at 6.30 pm – Napoli and contemporary […]
Read more17th edition of Days of Italian Contemporary Art – Online guided tour Milan and Futurism (in English)
Upcoming guided tours related to the 17th edition of Days of Italian Contemporary Art (6-11 December 2021) The Italian Institute of Culture proposes a selection of 3 guided tours both in Italian and English in partnership with Artaway Association. Free online event, limited availability! – 7th December 2021 at 6.30 pm – Milan and Futurism […]
Read moreLunedì al Cinema – “Favolacce” (2020)
Lunedì al cinema on MyMovies – Screening of the film “Favolacce” (2020). In Italian with English subtitles. “Favolacce” is a 2020 Swiss-Italian movie, written and directed by Damiano and Fabio D’Innocenzo. It was presented at the 2020 Berlin Film Festival, where it won the award for best script. In a small popular district at the […]
Read moreContemporary Art Day Online TV series “Contemporary Italy”
On occasion of the initiative Italian Contemporary Art Day 2021, a celebration of Italian contemporary art supported by AMACI (Association of Italian Contemporary Art Museum), we are re-proposing the series “Contemporary Italy” produced by MAECI and previously broadcasted on the channel Sky Arte Italia. The series comprises 4 episodes, 20 minutes each: Metropolis, Open Air, […]
Read more“Fables from the Dictatorship”: a homage to Leonardo Sciascia
A unique event presenting the re-reading of the work by the Sicilian writer. Event in English. In the context of the celebrations for the centenary from the birth of Leonardo Sciascia, anti-fascist Italian writer, essayist and playwright, the Italian Institute of Culture hosts the launch of the English translation of his volume “Favole della dittatura”, published […]
Read moreHomemade Italian pizza with chef Alessandro Capozzi – Week of the Italian Cuisine in the World
Alessandro Capozzi, Executive Pizza Chef of successful chain PressUp and winner of the contest “Pizza DOC in the World – Best Italian pizza chef abroad”, will reveal his secrets to produce a perfect homemade pizza right in our kitchens. The video will be available on on the 25th November at 6pm on the YouTube Channel […]
Read more“Lunedì al Cinema” – “Volevo nascondermi”
Screening of the movie “Volevo nascondermi” (2020) in Italian language with English subtitles. “Volevo nascondermi” is a 2020 movie directed by Giorgio Diritti. It tells the story of the painter Antonio Ligabue, with flashbacks showing glimpses of his childhood and his Swiss-Italian origins. Little Antonio is entrusted to adoptive parents, he immediately begins to have psychophysical disorders, […]
Read moreThe restaurants of the sixth edition of the Week of Italian Cuisine in the World
Throughout the Week of Italian Cuisine in the World, some of the most prestigious italian restaurants in Ireland will offer one of the typical Italian dishes presented in the video game “ITALY. Land of Wonders“. This initiative will encourage you to discover firsthand the best Italian specialties in the following restaurants or by getting selected […]
Read more5 recipes in 5 days – Week of the Italian Cuisine in the World
Five of the best Italian chefs in Ireland present five original video recipes recorded in their restaurant. The chefs behind some of Ireland’s favourite Italian recipes will share some of their secrets and let us take a glimpse of their life working in an Italian kitchen. The videos, recorded in English, will be uploaded to […]
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