Ovunque proteggimi by Bonifacio Angius
Tuesday 21 October, 6.30pm New Italian Stories: Ovunque proteggimi by Bonifacio Angius From summer 2025 through to winter, ICI London hosts a film screening series: New Italian Stories, showcasing contemporary cinematic gems from Italy. The series aims to spotlight remarkable, and often overlooked, films that reflect the richness and evolution of Italian cinema. Ovunque proteggimi by […]
Read moreL’incoronazione di Poppea by Claudio Monteverdi – Lecture and arias
Friday 17 October, 6.30pm L’incoronazione di Poppea by Claudio Monteverdi – Lecture by musicologist David Conway, chair of the Hampstead Garden Opera, followed by extracts of the opera by some of the protagonists of the production Monteverdi’s ‘L’incoronazione di Poppea’ (1643) was the first opera to break free from mythology and indulge in historical scandal. […]
Read moreFashion Dialogues. The Beauty Series #2: Perfume. Virginia Ruocco in conversation with Matteo Augello
Wednesday 15 October, 6.30pm Fashion Dialogues. The Beauty Series #2: Perfume. Virginia Ruocco in conversation with Matteo Augello The next guest for the FASHION DIALOGUES season on beauty is Virginia Ruocco, Brand and Product Development Manager of Carthusia, I Profumi di Capri. In conversation with Matteo Augello, Ruocco will discuss the history of her company […]
Read moreMatch Point 2025 Awards Ceremony
Tuesday 14 October, 6.30pm Match Point 2025 Awards Ceremony ICI London hosts the Awards Ceremony for Match Point 2025, the literary competition organised annually by the charity Il Circolo. The theme for the 2025 edition was Buon Viaggio: whether a real adventure to unknown lands or an inner path in search of new balance, Match […]
Read moreUbaldo Bartolini: My Arcadia
UBALDO BARTOLINI MY ARCADIA Curated by Luca Tommasi October 14 – November 19, 2025 Opening: Monday, October 13, 6:30 PM Ubaldo Bartolini’s solo exhibition My Arcadia, featuring a selection of 12 oil-on-canvas works created specifically for this London event in the current year, pays tribute to the artist whose works are part of the Farnesina […]
Read more25th Edition of the Week of the Italian Language in the World. Italophony: Language Beyond Borders
Under the High Patronage of the President of the Republic of Italy The Week of the Italian Language in the World is held annually in the third week of October. Organized by the diplomatic-consular network and the Italian Cultural Institutes in collaboration with the main partners in linguistic promotion (MiC, MIM, MUR, CePeLL, Government of […]
Read moreShow Less by Claire Fontaine
ICI London supports the exhibition Show Less by Claire Fontaine Curated by Daria Khan. At Mimosa House gallery, 47 Theobalds Road, London WC1X 8SP, from 10 October to 6 December Opening 9 October 6-8.30pm Content guidance: this exhibition includes sexually explicit content and strong language. Mimosa House is delighted to announce our autumn show will be with […]
Read moreMade in Italy Today
Wednesday 8 October, 6.30pm Made in Italy Today. Matteo Battiston and Andrea Rosso in conversation with Daniel Gava The global success of the Made in Italy brand has been built on a winning combination of style, exceptional craftsmanship, aesthetics, family heritage, and a commitment to innovation and technology. Many companies have played a pivotal role […]
Read moreElena Ferrante: A Celebration!
Tuesday 7 October, 6.30pm at Hatchards Piccadilly, 187 Piccadilly, London W1J 9LE ICI London supports Elena Ferrante: A Celebration! Margaret Drabble, Natasha Lehrer and Catherine Taylor in conversation with Rosie Goldsmith for an evening to celebrate Elena Ferrante It’s been ten years since Elena Ferrante’s bestselling quartet took the world by storm. The books have […]
Read moreThe Italian Library #15: The Kiss that Changed the World
Tuesday 7 October , 6:30pm The Italian Library #15 The Kiss That Changed the World Ornella Tarantola presents Paola Jacobbi and Daniela De Rosa Drawing from the Spagnoli family archives, Paola Jacobbi, in conversation with Daniela De Rosa, weaves together Luisa Spagnoli’s visionary rise with her courageous personal story, set against the backdrop of major […]
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