The Darkest Winter by Carlo Lucarelli
Wednesday 28 May, 6.30pm The Darkest Winter by Carlo Lucarelli (2025, Open Borders Press) The author in conversation with Claire Armitstead Acclaimed Italian crime writer Carlo Lucarelli will be joined by Claire Armitstead to discuss his new historical thriller The Darkest Winter (in the English translation by Joseph Farrell), the prequel to his De Luca […]
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Match Point Junior
Match Point Junior Match Point Junior 2025 First Edition: Buon viaggio Deadline for submissions: 1st July 2025 Il Circolo London is proud to announce the first edition of Match POINT Junior, a creative competition both literary and artistic for children between the ages of 8 and 12 who are UK residents. The initiative encourages children […]
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A writer’s journey: Ferrante &…Natalia Ginzburg
A writer’s journey: Ferrante &…Natalia Ginzburg Thursday 22 May, 6.30pm Thea Lenarduzzi in conversation with Giulia Caminito Chaired by Olga Campofreda Third and last in the series of three events ‘A Writer’s Journey: Ferrante &… ‘ curated by Olga Campofreda for ICI London In the New York Times list of the 100 Best Books of […]
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The Italian Library #8: Paride Vitale and Marco Varvello. From Abruzzo with Love
Tuesday 20 May, 6.30pm The Italian Library #8: Paride Vitale and Marco Varvello. From Abruzzo with Love Ornella Tarantola presents Paride Vitale in conversation with Marco Varvello about the history, culture and traditions of the Italian region of Abruzzo, and about his book From Abruzzo with Love. In italian with simultaneous English translation Book your […]
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Book O’Clock with Gloria Danili: Il Gattolaio, by Stella Nosella and Evelise Obinu
BOOK O’CLOCK Il Gattolaio, by Stella Nosella and Evelise Obinu Sunday 18 May, 3pm at SIAL.school, 154-156 Holland Park Avenue, London W11 4YH In ITALIAN Book O’Clock is a book club for children aged 4-11 years, promoted by ICI London, broadcast online on ICI channels since 2021 and now taking place in presence, at SIAL.school. […]
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INSULAE AQUA | Breakfast View with curator Alessandra Klimciuk and photographer Filippo Romano
Insulae Aqua. Gianni Berengo Gardin and Filippo Romano INSULAE AQUA Photographs by Gianni Berengo Gardin and Filippo Romano Exhibition curated by Alessandra Klimciuk Start your day with a journey to Linosa – an island where rugged coastlines meet its resilient community at the Italian Cultural Institute in London on the 16th of May at 8.30 […]
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Le donne, i cavallier, l’arme e gli amori – The canto of Italian Renaissance
Thursday 15 May, 6.30pm Le donne, i cavallier, l’arme e gli amori The canto of Italian Renaissance Tullio Solenghi and Corrado Bologna interpret Orlando Furioso by Ludovico Ariosto Conceived and directed by Sergio Maifredi IN ITALIAN The Teatro Pubblico Ligure and ICI London present Orlando Furioso by Ludovico Ariosto, interpreted by Tullio Solegnhi and Corrado […]
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Premi Italy Made Me Prizes 2025
The Italian Embassy in London invites early-career Italian researchers across the United Kingdom to submit applications for its annual research award programme “Italy Made Me” (2025 Edition). The awards will be presented to Italian researchers operating in the United Kingdom who received part of their education in Italy, in recognition of innovative research carried out […]
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Match Point 2025: Buon viaggio
Match Point 2025: Buon viaggio Deadline for submissions: 15 June 2025 The fourth edition of Match Point, a Literary Competition for unpublished short stories in Italian written by UK residents, is an initiative by Il Circolo Italian Cultural Association in collaboration with Londra Scrive, online literary magazines Cattedrale – Osservatorio sul racconto and Premio Calvino, and […]
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Insulae Aqua. Gianni Berengo Gardin and Filippo Romano
Insulae Aqua. Gianni Berengo Gardin and Filippo Romano INSULAE AQUA Photographs by Gianni Berengo Gardin and Filippo Romano Exhibition curated by Alessandra Klimciuk The Italian Cultural Institute in London and the Aedificante Association present the exhibition Insulae Aqua. Gianni Berengo Gardin and Filippo Romano, curated by Alessandra Klimciuk, hosted at the Institute from May 14 […]
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