Piano Recital by Alessandro Marangoni
2019-20 StuditaliA Prize – Presentation of Awards Ceremony The StuditaliA Prize was established to encourage and promote excellence in Italian studies across schools in Queensland and to promote and reward the achievement of Year 12 students of Italian. The evening will feature a piano recital by Alessandro Marangoni, who will present a program entitled Rossini & Chopin: […]
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I Can Quit Whenever I Want (Smetto quando voglio)
Cinema Italia Life in a Time of Crisis – An Italian Perspective The Istituto Italiano di Cultura is proud to announce the launch of a collaboration with Palace Cinemas which will present a series of screenings as well as retrospectives dedicated to some of the most significant cultural and social aspects of Italian life as […]
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Leonardo Da Vinci Science before Science
The Italian Cultural Institute of Sydney is pleased to host a conference byProf. Fiorenzo Galli, General Director of the National Museum of Science andTechnology Leonardo da Vinci in Milan. Leonardo da Vinci is a global cultural icon, symbol of curiosity and interdisciplinary knowledge. His capacity to observe nature and his working method constitute a precious […]
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Il sole dentro (Bright Flight)
Of Love and Friendship The Istituto Italiano di Cultura is reniewing in 2019 its fruitful collaboration with the Casula Powerhouse Arts Centre, proposing a new cycle of screenings called Of Love and Friendship, which will include movies produced in the last years which will touch upon themes that are certainly very familiar to the majority […]
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Concert by Duo Gianluca Littera (harmonica) and Fabio Gorlier (piano)
Suono Italiano 2019. Annual musical program of the Italian Cultural Institute of Sydney The Italian Cultural Institute continues with the series of concerts of Italian Sound Sydney, a cycle made possible thanks to the collaboration with CIDIM – Italian National Music Committee, an organization founded in 1978 with the aim of contributing to the development and […]
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Concert by Duo Gianluca Littera (harmonica) and Fabio Gorlier (piano) – CANBERRA
Suono Italiano 2019. Annual musical program of the Italian Cultural Institute of Sydney The Italian Cultural Institute continues with the series of concerts of Italian Sound Sydney, a cycle made possible thanks to the collaboration with CIDIM – Italian National Music Committee, an organization founded in 1978 with the aim of contributing to the […]
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Poetry on stage: La Compagnia delle Poete
a seminar by Alice Loda and Valentina Gosetti In this seminar we will speak about poetry on stage, and provide an overview on La Compagnia delle Poete, a collective project by translingual women poets based in Italy and having the Italian language has a common poetic trajectory. La Compagnia delle Poete, which was founded […]
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Italian Women Artists of the 16th and 17th centuries
The great Italian artists of the 16th and 17th centuries need no introduction: Raphael, Titian, Tintoretto and Caravaggio. Yet inevitably when we compile these lists, we’re thinking about the work of men. When we turn to the work of women artists in the Italian High Renaissance and Baroque, we begin to face numerous and often […]
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DESIGNED IN ITALY, MADE IN AUSTRALIA. The Australian work of Pier Luigi Nervi
Curated by Paolo Stracchi Pier Luigi Nervi (1891–1979) was a structural engineer but also a revolutionary Italian master builder, architect and artist, who forged, through the invention of the Sistema Nervi – Nervi System – a new structural aesthetic for modern architecture. In Australia, the Sistema Nervi was for the first time adopted with the […]
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A Cultural History of Italian Song
Meeting with Jacopo Tomatis The Italian Cultural Institute of Sydney is pleased to host Italian musician, musicologist and music journalist Jacopo Tomatis. On this occasion, Tomatis will present his latest work entitled Storia culturale della canzone italiana (A Cultural History of Italian Song), a monography published by Il Saggiatore in 2019. The book is the […]
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