Parliamentarism and Encyclopaedism | Parliamentary Democracy in an Age of Fragmentation
On October 21st, at 6.30 pm, the Italian Cultural Institute of London will host the presentation of Giovanni Rizzoni’s volume ‘Encyclopaedism and Parliamentarism. Parliamentary democracy in an Age of Fragmentation’ (Hart Publishing, 2024). The Secretary General of the Italian Chamber of Deputies, Cllr Fabrizio Castaldi, and professors Emma Crewe (SOAS University of London), Peter Leyland (SOAS […]
Read moreTeen Book Club #2 – Il Muro di Giuseppe Delle Vergini
Secondo appuntamento con il Teen Book Club, rivolto a teens tra gli 11 e i 18 anni, per portarli alla grande scoperta della letteratura! Durante ogni incontro i ragazzi avranno la possibilita’ di confrontarsi con l’autore o esperto in campo. La lettura e’ un momento intimo ed educativo che si puo’ apprezzare solo coltivandolo. In […]
Read morePuccini: Opera meets New Media
Tuesday 15 October, 6.30pm, at ICI London Bertelsmann and the Archivio Storico Ricordi, together with the Museo Teatrale alla Scala di Milano and ICI London, present Opera Meets New Media – Puccini, Ricordi and the Rise of the Modern Entertainment Industry, a multimedia exhibition on the great composer, on the 100th anniversary of his death, […]
Read morePizzi Cannella exhibition
From 11 to 28 October the Consulate General of Italy and the Italian Cultural Institute of London present an exhibition by the artist Pizzi Cannella. Opening hours: Monday to Friday from 10am to 5pm This exhibition has been organised on the occasion of the Giornata del Contemporaneo 2024, and it is part of the Frieze […]
Read moreLetizia Battaglia: Life, Love and Death in Sicily | The Photographers’ Gallery
ICI London proudly supports The Photographers’ Gallery presenting a solo show of work by Italian photographer Letizia Battaglia (1935-2022). “Photography changes nothing. Violence continues, poverty continues. Children are still being killed in stupid wars.” Letizia Battaglia Born in Palermo, Sicily in 1935, Battaglia began her photographic career in the early 1970s, when she was in […]
Read moreIl cuore è uno zingaro, by Luca Bianchini
Il cuore è uno zingaro by Luca Bianchini Tuesday 8 October, 6.30pm, IIC London Luca Bianchini presents his latest book, published by Mondadori. Marshal Gino Clemente would have imagined everything but having to move from his beloved Polignano to Bressanone, in South Tyrol, a few kilometres away from Austria, where people speak German and have […]
Read moreBOOK O’CLOCK – Pimpa viaggia in Italia
IIC Londra è felice di organizzare e sostenere assieme a SIAL.school il prossimo appuntamento di BOOK O’CLOOK, il club di lettura in lingua italiana per i più piccini! BOOK O’CLOCK è un book club per bambini di età dai 4 agli 11 anni, promosso dall’Istituto Italiano di Cultura di Londra, andato in onda online da settembre […]
Read moreJourney to Italy Series – Liguria / Achtung! Banditi! (Attention! Bandits!)
Thursday 3 October 2024 at 6.30pm In Italian with English subtitles Actung! Banditi! By Carlo Lizzani Director: Carlo Lizzani Screenplay: Rodolfo Sonego, Ugo Pizzo Cast: Gina Lollobrigida, Andrea Checchi Vittorio Duse Drama/1951/1h 30min/colour In the last days of the Second World War, a group of resistance fighters who need to procure weapons from an ammunition […]
Read moreSensory, immersive, accessible theatre in the landscape
Wednesday 2nd of October, 6pm at ICI London Bamboozle Theatre and Arte Vox present the project Sensory, immersive, accessible theatre in the landscape Supported by the Ministry of Culture and the IIC London Presentation of “For an immersive, sensory and accessible theatre in the landscape”, the creative research project in the field of accessible theatre […]
Read morePacem mundus. La diplomazia e la visione di pace globale di Papa Giovanni XXIII
In occasione del decimo anniversario della Canonizzazione di Papa Giovanni XXIII all’Istituto di Cultura italiana di Londra si ripercorre l’esperienza di diplomatico, come Nunzio apostolico in Bulgaria, Turchia e Francia del Pontefice bergamasco, con testimonianze ed aneddoti su un grande Santo italiano che ha dato inizio al Concilio Vaticano II. Nell’incontro verranno presentati documenti inediti […]
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