La piú bella del mondo – The most beautiful in the world #7
10 talks on the Italian language “The most beautiful in the world” is supposed to be a supermodel and yet in Italy the expression is more often than not used to define Italian language. Is Italian truly the most beautiful language in the world? It is commonplace, due to either italophilia or nationalism, but is […]
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Massimo Recalcati presents: “The Mother’s Hands: Desire, Fantasy and the Inheritance of the Maternal”
Massimo Recalcati presents his latest book “The Mother’s Hands: Desire, Fantasy and the Inheritance of the Maternal“, on the occasione of the publication of the English translation (Polity Press) In Italian with simultaneous translation in English Massimo Recalcati is well-known Lacanian psychoanalysts in Italy. He teaches at the University of Pavia and Verona. He is […]
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Unstitched World: an exhibition by Julie Polidoro
Maps are a logical sequence of coloured shapes, designed for the exploration and understanding of the world. The maps that I paint, not only give the wrong information but also say “All countries are the same size”. How to represent a geography able to create queries? Up to which point can I carve out the […]
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La più bella del mondo – The most beautiful in the world #6
10 talks on the Italian language “The most beautiful in the world” is supposed to be a supermodel and yet in Italy the expression is more often than not used to define Italian language. Is Italian truly the most beautiful language in the world? It is commonplace, due to either italophilia or nationalism, but is […]
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Tamara Tombe’ e’ arrivata in citta’!
Con l’autrice Gloria Danili Evento per bambini dai 7 anni in su Siete appassionati di danza classica e vorreste sapere com’ѐ nato il passo tombѐ? Il vostro sogno nel cassetto ѐ da sempre fare la ballerina o il ballerino? O vorreste semplicemente passare un pomeriggio con la Seconda B della Scuola Rodari di Picco Pernacchia? […]
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Il Racconto Animato – Orso, Buco!
Laboratorio didattico-creativo ideato e condotto da Chiara Stampone ispirato all’omonimo libro di Nicola Grossi Per bambini dai 3 ai 6 anni Una serie di laboratori didattico-creativi, a cadenza mensile, per bambini dai 3 ai 6 anni, ideati e condotti da Chiara Stampone. Attraverso la lettura animata e interattiva della storia, i bambini saranno incoraggiati non […]
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Empire – Exhibition by Elisabetta Benassi
The Italian Cultural Institute hosts the first in a series of dates with artist Elisabetta Benassi’s project EMPIRE, winner of the third edition of the Italian Council (2018) which, conceived by the Direzione Generale Arte e Architettura contemporanee e Periferie Urbane (DGAAR) of the Italian Ministry for Culture and Cultural Activities, aims to promote Italian […]
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L’Amatore
Proiezione del documentario di Maria Mauti sull’architetto Piero Portaluppi Seguita da un dibattito alla presenza della regista Tra fiaba e biografia, tra architettura e ritratto di una città, l’opera prima di Maria Mauti ha l’ambizione – e il coraggio – di evadere dalle categorie abituali per calcare un terreno poco battuto. L’Amatore non è il ritratto […]
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Capitalism, Stem Cells and Graphene: three examples of excellent research in the UK funded by the European Research Council
On the occasion of the Italian Research Day in the World (second edition) An event in collaboration with the Italian Embassy of London, the European Research Council and AIS UK. Opening remarks by HE Raffaele Trombetta, Italian Ambassador to the UK The Italian Cultural Institute is delighted to host three promising Italian researchers who will […]
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What You Gonna Do When the World’s On Fire?
This event takes place at the Institute of Contemporary Arts, London. Film screening and Q&A with director Roberto Minervini. On the occasion of the Frames of Representation Film Festival, the Institute of Contemporary Arts in London hosts the world’s premiere Director’s Cut of Roberto Minervini’s What You Gonna Do When the World’s on Fire? This screening […]
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