Sculpture by the Sea 2022
Bondi-Bronte coastal walk A sculpture by the Italian artist Leonardo Cumbo has been selected for the Sculpture by the Sea international exhibition, which will begin next October 21 and will end on November 7 in Sydney. Inaugurated with Maurizio Perron’s Paper Boats and continued with Silvia Tuccimei’s voluminous stainless steel installations, the collaboration between Sculpture […]
Read moreChildren in the workforce. Giovanni Verga’s denunciation in “Rosso Malpelo”
Lecture by Dr Annamaria Pagliaro (Monash University, Melbourne) 2022 Week of the Italian Language in the World The Week of the Italian Language in the World reaches its 22nd edition this year. The global event strongly supported by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, presents multiple events organized by the network of Italian Cultural […]
Read moreThe fascinating world of Italian Extra Virgin Olive Oil
Course with oil degustation held by Alice Massaria During the four weeks leading to the 7th World Week of Italian Cuisine in the World, The Italian Cultural Institute is proud to present a 4-lesson course, which will take you into an in-depth journey through the fascinating world of Italian Extra Virgin Olive Oil (EVOO). We […]
Read moreXXII Week of the Italian Language in the World
“L’italiano e i giovani. Come scusa? Non ti followo” The Week of the Italian Language in the World is an initiative of the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation dedicated to the promotion of the Italian language. The theme chosen for this 22nd edition is L’italiano e i giovani. Come scusa? Non ti […]
Read morePASOLINI retrospective – Randwick Ritz Cinema
2022 marks the 100th anniversary of the birth of Pier Paolo Pasolini, Italian poet, film director, screenwriter, writer, actor and playwright. Pasolini was a multifaceted and versatile intellectual and distinguished himself in numerous fields – literature and cinema among those best known to the general public – also leaving contributions as a painter, linguist, translator […]
Read moreAntenna Documentary Film Festival 2022
The well-established collaboration between the Italian Cultural Institute of Sydney and the Antenna Documentary Film Festival is renewed this year as well. The ten-year partnership with the Festival directed by David Rokach, has seen over the years the inclusion in the program of one or more Italian feature films among the most popular both in […]
Read moreGiornata del contemporaneo
The 18th Giornata del Contemporaneo will be held on Saturday, 8 October. The event is promoted by AMACI and involves contemporary art museums, foundations, public and private institutions, galleries, studios and artist spaces located in Italy and beyond. In fact, as already from the 2019 edition, with the collaboration of the General Directorate for Public […]
Read moreUn giorno speciale (The special day)
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 moreDuo Spina-Benignetti Australian Tour
THE TOUR HAS BEEN CANCELLED As everyone knows, one of the objectives of the Italian Cultural Institute in Sydney is to provide young Italian artists with a space that allows them to increase their international fame, thus facilitating the creation of contacts with local cultural bodies that can implement future collaborations. This is undoubtedly the […]
Read moreAustralian Tour of Italian-Slovenian pianist Alexander Gadjiev
The Sydney International Piano Competition on the occasion of 45 years of activity announced the debut on a national tour of the Italian-Slovenian pianist Alexander Gadjiev, winner of the 2021 competition. 26-year-old Gadjiev stole the show in last year’s contest, collecting half of all available prizes. Praised by critics around the world, he is now […]
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