Premio Internazionale «Alberto Cardosi» 2021
The Gramsci Onlus Foundation announces a competition for the awarding of a degree award in memory of Alberto Cardosi for the year 2021. The prize is worth € 1,500.00 before tax value and is intended for graduates of Italian and foreign universities who have presented a thesis on the figure of Antonio Gramsci. The winner […]
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Dante Alighieri and politics: reflections between past and present – Seminar
On Thursday, the 8th of April, at 2.30 pm (Italian time) the live streaming of the seminar “Dante Alighieri and politics: reflections between past and present”, organized by the University of Turin within the “Dante 700” project, is scheduled, with the patronage of the Italian Cultural Institute of Montréal. For the program, see attached poster […]
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Farnesina Collection, the catalog of the works of the second floor is online
Finaly, it is possible to download the catalog of the works of the Farnesina Collection exhibited on the second floor of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MAECI). The Farnesina Collection is set up on the various floors of the MAECI: the second floor, in particular, houses a great variety of works, many […]
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“Primo de li miei amici”,, from storyboard to page! Let’s take a closer look at the process of creating a comic!
After showing you some previews of the three volumes of the Dante trilogy created by the Italian Cultural Institute of Montreal and the Kleiner Flug publishing house, today we go into detail and see how a comic is created! In particular, we are talking about the first book of the triptych, “Primo de li miei […]
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Dante and university teaching – Conference
Wednesday, the 31st of March, at 10 am (Italian time) the live streaming of the online conference “Dante and distance learning”, organized by the University of Turin as part of the “Dante 700” project, under the patronage of Italian Cultural Institute of Montreal. For the program, see attached poster The event will be broadcasted on […]
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“From the dark forest to Paradise.” Dante Alighieri’s Divine Comedy in audio book
On the occasion of the seventh centenary of the death of the poet Dante Alighieri (1265-1321), the Italian Cultural Institute of Montréal is pleased to present the audiobook: “From the dark forest to Paradise. A journey in Dante Alighieri’s Divine Comedy in thirty-three languages“, edited and promoted by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International […]
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Orchestre Classique de Montréal – The four seasons | Online broadcast
The OCM continues its Musical Tour of the World by visiting Canada’s First Nations with works by Barbara Croall and Tomson Highway featuring the magnificent Quebec Mezzo-Soprano, Julie Boulianne. Following, Astor Piazzolla’s 100th anniversary with his famous version of The Four Seasons featuring our concertmaster Marc Djokic as the featured soloist. To celebrate the arrival […]
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Dante Alighieri, a comic trilogy for the seventh centenary of his death
Last autumn the editorial staff of Kleiner Flug, a publishing house specialized in graphic novels centered on biographies of illustrious artists, historical characters and literary adaptations, was a guest of the Italian Cultural Institute in Montréal to tell the story of the publishing house, within the XX Week of the Italian Language in the World […]
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And man met the horse: the care of the horse (#IICMONTREALWEBINARSERIES)
The Italian Institute of Culture in Montreal and the Department of Veterinary Sciences of the University of Turin are pleased to present the webinar series entitled “And Man met the horse”. The horse has followed the life of men and civilizations, since the dawn of time. Originally from the Eurasian steppe, at first it provided […]
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Young Professionals Forum, 2021
The Center for Conservation and Restoration of Cultural Heritage “La Venaria Reale” (CCR) will organize on July 1st and 2nd 2021 the second edition of the “Young Professionals Forum, Emerging skills for heritage conservation”, the first important international event aimed at the growth of skills and comparison between professionals in the field of conservation of […]
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