online > La grande Opera a casa con La Fenice di Venezia
Alla fine del diciottesimo secolo, Venezia era certamente una delle capitali dell’opera a livello europeo, grazie alla sua straordinaria storia e tradizione artistica. In quegli anni, la Serenissima aveva niente meno che sette teatri d’opera: il San Salvador (più tardi chiamato Apollo, dopo San Luca e oggi Goldoni), il San Cassiano, il Sant’Angelo e il […]
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online > Napoli Svelata – Un tour virtuale di Napoli e dei suoi incredibili musei
Dagli affreschi di Pompei alle installazioni di Gian Maria Tosatti al Madre, dalle antiche catacombe e archivi nascosti ai capolavori del Barocco. Le bellezze di Napoli sono alla portata di click, grazie al progetto Google Arts and Culture in collaborazione con i principali Musei e Istituzioni italiane che svela Napoli davanti ai vostri occhi. […]
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online > Raffaello, 500 anni dalla morte del genio
Il 6 aprile del 1520 muore a Roma Raffaello Sanzio, uno dei geni del Rinascimento. 500 anni dopo, mentre attendiamo che le istituzioni culturali e i musei riaprano le loro porte al pubblico dopo la corrente crisi sanitaria, l’Italia e il mondo celebrano comunque il Maestro con una serie di iniziative multimediali. Unitevi a noi […]
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CANCELED – Elena Ferrante’s Key Words @ Georgetown University
PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED. A NEW DATE WILL BE ANNOUNCED ONCE DETERMINED. The Italian Department at Georgetown University, in collaboration with the Embassy of Italy and the Istituto Italiano di Cultura, presents a conference by Prof. Tiziana de Rogatis, Università per Stranieri di Siena, Elena Ferrante’s Key Words: Examining the Neapolitan Quartet. […]
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CANCELED – Sea of Shadows
As part of the Environmental Film Festival, we are pleased to announce the screening of the award winning film “Sea of Shadows”. A looming disaster in one of the most spectacular environments on Earth sparks a rescue mission unlike any other. When Mexican drug cartels and Chinese traffickers join forces to poach the rare totoaba […]
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CANCELED – Women in Jazz Festival – Opening Night
PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED. A NEW DATE WILL BE ANNOUNCED ONCE DETERMINED. The Embassy of Italy and the Italian Cultural Institute are delighted to welcome the 10th annual Washington Women in Jazz Festival, opening on March 17th at the Embassy of Italy with a special performance featuring Italian artists Silvia […]
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CANCELED – Invisible Women: The Rediscovery of Historical Women Artists in Florence
PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED. A NEW DATE WILL BE ANNOUNCED ONCE DETERMINED. Florence is home to great masters of Italian Renaissance art such as Botticelli, Donatello, Leonardo and Michelangelo but few people know that the city nourished women artists as well. Through the joint efforts of Italian museums such as […]
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CANCELED – V1CO: Milan and Vico Magistretti
PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED. A NEW DATE WILL BE ANNOUNCED ONCE DETERMINED. Vico Magistretti was one of the most prolific industrial designers of his generation. His pieces, from lamps to chairs, to sofas and kitchens, grace homes and offices around the world. And he was not just a designer, but also […]
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Raphael: 500 Years of a Master
THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT On the occasion of the 500th anniversary of Raphael’s death and marking the opening at the National Gallery of Art (NGA) of the splendid exhibition Raphael and His Circle, join us for an evening celebrating one of the greatest masters of Italian Renaissance, Raffaello. Together with NGA Senior Curator […]
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Material vs Material: exploring avant-garde jewelry with designer Lucia Odescalchi
Join us for an evening of luminous elegance as we explore the art of Italian fine jeweler Lucia Odescalchi. In conversation with Ilene Gutman, Deputy Director at the National Museum of Women in the Arts, Lucia will let us enter her unique workshop, where the much sought-after pieces come to life before they can be […]
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