Exhibition ‘PLAYERS’ – Woollahra Gallery at Redleaf
Woollahra Gallery at Redleaf is delighted to announce our group exhibition Players. Players brings together Australian and international artists across installation, video, painting, printmaking, photography, and sculpture. Central is the idea of the artist as a player: playing their own game with rules and incentives. Whether it’s Louise Paramor’s expansive use of found objects, James […]
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“La Valle dei sorrisi/The holy boy” (2025) – Fantastic Film Festival Australia
“THE HOLY BOY” (2025) – Fantastic Film Festival Australia The Fantastic Film Festival Australia (FFFA) celebrates its 7th edition, bringing its bold and boundary-pushing program to cinemas across Sydney and Melbourne from 23 April to 15 May 2026. A true celebration of the weird, the wonderful and the unexpected, FFFA presents a kaleidoscopic program that […]
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Cinema Reborn – WHITE NIGHTS (LUCHINO VISCONTI, 1957) LE NOTTI BIANCHE – 4K RESTORATION – AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE
‘A crucial turning point, the link between Visconti’s early neorealist manner and the obsessive stylization of his late films.’ – Dave Kehr, Chicago Reader ‘The city of Visconti’s film is a palimpsest in which postwar modernity … is superimposed on the ruins of the city’s gothic past.’ – Michael Sooriyakumaran, Bright Lights Film Journal In […]
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Michelangelo in the Vatican – VIRTUAL FREE GUIDED TOUR
The Italian Cultural Institute, in collaboration with The Grand Tour Europe, is pleased to invite you to the sixth appointment of the Free Virtual Guided Tours series,led by Mario Berardi. This virtual tour explores the extraordinary legacy of Michelangelo Buonarroti in the heart of the Vatican Museums and St. Peter’s Basilica. Through a guided digital journey, we […]
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Classical Guitar Concert with Tommaso Girotto
The Italian Cultural Institute Sydney is delighted to present an evening of classical guitar with acclaimed Italo-Australian guitarist Tommaso Girotto on 7 May 2026 at 6:00pm. This special concert offers a rich and evocative journey through the classical guitar repertoire, spanning European and contemporary traditions. With a performance style shaped by studies across Australia, the […]
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Eatalian Talks – Italy is Fashion – Fashion, identity and innovation between Italy and Australia
The Istituto Italiano di Cultura di Sydney is pleased to present a new event in the Eatalian Talks series, dedicated to Italian fashion, taking place on 12 May 2026 at 12:30 pm coinciding with the Australian Fashion Week 2026. An event that combines a live conversation with an immersive digital experience, exploring the role of […]
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EATALIAN TALKS – A HOME (and a book) IN ITALY
Artistic Residencies in Italy for Australian Writers and Artists – The “Casa Morphosi” Project Italy and Australia share a passion for literature. Eatalian Talks, coinciding with the Sydney Writers Festival in the city, offers a literary event that creates a bond between our two countries. On Tuesday 19th May, from 12:30 to 1:10 pm, at […]
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Arnaldo Pomodoro – VIRTUAL FREE GUIDED TOUR
The Italian Cultural Institute, in collaboration with The Grand Tour Europe, is pleased to invite you to the Last appointment of the Free Virtual Guided Tours series,led by Mario Berardi. This virtual tour introduces the visionary work of Arnaldo Pomodoro, one of the most influential sculptors of modern Italian art. Known for his monumental bronze spheres and geometric […]
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My Italian Connections: TALK Adventures watching 1960s Italian television
While most people recognise the genius of 1960s Italian cinema, fewer people outside Italy know about the Italian television shows of the same period. During an event of the series “My Italian Connections” Emma Barron, cultural historian of post-war Italy, will discuss the cultural phenomenon that was Carosello (1957-77), a ten-minute television programme made up […]
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