End of Year Soirée @ The Istituto
The Italian Cultural Institute is pleased to invite students, members and supporters of the Institute to its closing event for 2018. Take a glance into the 2019 cultural program and courses while enjoying Italian-style refreshments. All Italian music lovers, and not just those who listen to it, but would also like to attempt to sing […]
Read moreICCI Ospitalità Italiana Awards Night
3rd Week of Italian Cuisine in the World The Italian Chamber of Commerce will host the Ospitalità Italiana Awards night at the Banksmeadow SMEG Showroom on the 26th of November 2018. Ospitalità Italiana is a complimentary, voluntary and annually renewable certification process which highlights the importance in the quality of services to the tourism/hospitality sector. […]
Read moreThe Mediterranean diet: five reasons for a success
Tradition and innovation for future sustainable food and nutrition Lecture by Prof. Carlo Alberto Pratesi, Università Roma Tre, in conversation with chef Gabriele Taddeucci On the occasion of the 3rd Week of Italian Cuisine in the World, whose theme is this year Mediterranean Cuisine, the Italian Cultural Institute is pleased to host a lecture by […]
Read moreGood for you, good for the planet
The Mediterranean diet and its precious sustainability Lecture by Prof. Carlo Alberto Pratesi, Professor of Marketing, Innovation and Sustainability at Roma Tre University There are 5 reason to consider the Italian food, and more generally the Mediterranean Diet, as a best performer in terms of (economic, social and environmental) sustainability. 1. Wellness. First “food pyramid” […]
Read moreDesign Diplomacy
Artist Silvia Tuccimei in conversation with Architect Enrico Taglietti DESIGN Canberra – “Vivere all’Italiana“ Week On the occasion of the Design Diplomacy series within the DESIGN Canberra Festival, well-known architect Enrico Taglietti, who designed the Chancellor’s office of the Italian Embassy and supervised the construction of the Italian Ambassador’s Residence, and Italian artist Silvia Tuccimei, […]
Read moreCounterpoints #01 Marco Fusinato / Vettor Pisani
Contemporary Art Exhibition curated by Eugenio Viola ‘Counterpoint’ is a term that defines the art of combining note against note in one or more melodies more or less independent of each other. By extension, the term counterpoint can be used to define any artistic work capable of returning a story focused on themes, motifs or […]
Read morePadroni di casa (Landlords)
A Glimpse on Today’s Italy Given the success of the movie cycles presented in 2015, 2016 and 2017 and thanks to the fruitful collaboration with the Casula Powerhouse Arts Centre, the Italian Cultural Institute is pleased to present in 2018 a new cycle, A Glimpse on Today’s Italy, which will include movies produced in the […]
Read moreNature, Heritage and Design
Lecture by Arch. Antonio Pio Saracino The Italian Cultural Institute in Sydney is pleased to host a lecture by Arch. Antonio Pio Saracino, of New York‘s APS Designs architecture studio. During the lecture Saracino will present drawings, images and videos of his projects, in particular the ones which illustrate an interdisciplinary approach with the theme: […]
Read moreStai lontana da me (Stay away from me)
A Glimpse on Today’s Italy Given the success of the movie cycles presented in 2015, 2016 and 2017 and thanks to the fruitful collaboration with the Casula Powerhouse Arts Centre, the Italian Cultural Institute is pleased to present in 2018 a new cycle, A Glimpse on Today’s Italy, which will include movies produced in the […]
Read moreThe Languages, Literature and Cultures of Italy in the Age of Social Media
Maria Borio in conversation with Marco Sonzogni 18th Week of the Italian Language in the World: Italian and the network, networks for Italian On the occasion of the 18th Week of the Italian Language in the World, whose theme this year is Italian and the network, networks for Italian, the Istituto Italiano di Cultura and […]
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