There’s a lot of ‘space’ for collaboration
Past, present and future of Italy-Australia common projects to celebrate the National Italian Space Day On the 15th of December 1964, San Marco 1, i.e. the first made in Italy satellite, left the earth on the American Scout rocket from Wallops Flight Facility, Virginia, US, and remained in orbit for 272 days. Since then, Italy […]
Read more57th International Violin Competition “Niccolò Paganini”
The 57th edition of the “Niccolò Paganini” International Violin Competition will take place in Genoa from 16 to 27 October 2023. The competition, now held every two years, is open to violinists of any nationality, religion, ethnic group or gender between the ages of 15 and 30. The deadline to apply is 20 February 2023. […]
Read moreZAMPATTI POWERHOUSE Exhibition
The Italian Cultural Institute is pleased to collaborate with the Powerhouse Museum Ultimo to support and promote the Zampatti Powerhouse retrospective exhibition dedicated to renowned Italian-Australian designer, business leader, philanthropist and mentor, Carla Zampatti. Carla Zampatti was born in 1942 in Italy’s Lovero, a small town in Lombardy and migrated to Australia in 1950 with […]
Read moreItalian Extra-virgin Olive Oil Degustation
7th Week of Italian Cuisine in the World On the occasion of the 7th Week of Italian Cuisine in the World, the Italian Cultural Institute is pleased to present a Degustation of Italian Extra-virgin Olive Oil (EVOO) on Thursday 17 November from 6.00pm. The 7th edition of the Week of Italian Cuisine in the World […]
Read moreGUCCI GARDEN ARCHETYPES Exhibition
The Italian Cultural Institute is pleased to collaborate with the Powerhouse Museum Ultimo to support and promote the Gucci Garden Archetypes Exhibition. Gucci Garden Archetypes is an immersive, multimedia exhibition exploring a selection of advertising campaigns envisioned by Gucci Creative Director Alessandro Michele, and the various multi-sensory influences that define them, from music and art […]
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Cinema Italia 2022 – Multi-ethnic Italy: the new Italians EVENT CANCELLED The Multi-ethnic Italy: the new Italians film series, which represents a continuation of the fruitful collaboration of the Italian Cultural Institute with Palace Cinemas, and which includes a series of movies whose central topic is the phenomenon of migration to Italy, ends with […]
Read moreAperitivo Ospitalità Italiana
7th Week of Italian Cuisine in the World The Italian Cultural Institute Sydney, together with the Italian Chamber of Commerce and Industry Sydney, is pleased to launch the 7th Week of Italian Cuisine in the World on Monday, 14 November with an Aperitivo at our Institute. The event will also be the occasion of the […]
Read moreLa felicità è un sistema complesso (The complexity of happiness)
Another Italy: Stories, relationships and emotions in Italian cinema at the beginning of the millennium 2022 marks the eighth consecutive year of fruitful collaboration between the Italian Cultural Institute and the Casula Powerhouse Arts Centre, the cultural hub of Liverpool City Council. A collaboration that is expressed with the organization of film series that have […]
Read morePier Paolo Pasolini’s cinema: Poetry, politics and provocation
Pier Paolo Pasolini was murdered almost half a century ago. His output was astonishing, profound, and prolific: poetry, novels, essays (some on cinema itself), scripts, acting, theatre, journalism and filmmaking, all marked by a powerful political engagement. He made 13 features, episodes for four omnibus films and many documentary essays. His films provide insights into […]
Read moreHead On International Photo Festival 2022
The Italian Cultural Institute of Sydney is pleased to confirm its ten-year old collaboration with the Head On Foundation, which each year organizes the Head On International Photo Festival. The Head On Photo Festival is an annual international photography festival based in Sydney, Australia, showcasing emerging and established photographic artists. It was founded in 2004 […]
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