Istituto Di Cultura - Stoccolma

The Italian Cultural Institute in Stockholm, in partnership with Konstfack, present Shoegaze, a new commission by Stefano Serretta. The project curated by Vasco Forconi is the second chapter of a series of exhibitions that will see Sweden and Italy-based artists interact with the building designed by Gio Ponti.  The l...

Artipelag fäster under 2019 strålkastarljuset på den italienska konstnären och designern Piero Fornasettis (1913–1988) mångtaliga verk. Detta är den första museiutställningen i Sverige som omfattar hela Fornasettis produktiva spektrum av måleri, teckning, grafisk d...

CuratorLab at Konstfack University, Visible (Cittadellarte-Fondazione Pistoletto/Fondazione Zegna), Public Art Agency and the Italian Cultural Institute in Stockholm organize "On the Visible. Meet and Greet new CuratorLab", a presentation by Matteo Lucchetti, Judith Wielander, Visible project's curators, and Joanna Warsza,...

Gruppen ”Club dei lettori dell’IIC” träffas för att samtala över några böcker. Initiativet är kostnadsfritt. För mer information och registrering skicka ett e-mail till iicstoccolma@esteri.it   Den 18:e september kl. 17:30 - "La primavera del lupo" av Andrea Molesin...

The Academy decided to award her the Academy's career Oscar at the ceremony on 9 February because "she has distinguished herself in an extraordinary way throughout her career, and for her outstanding contribution to cinema". Lina Wertmüller was a pioneer of women's awards, the first woman in competition at the Ca...

Synopsis: The Catalan worker Carmelo Mardocheo, nicknamed Mimi, loses his job for refusing to give his vote to a mobster. Being out of work, he was forced to emigrate to Turin, leaving his young wife Rosalia at home. In the capital of Piedmont he weaves a passionate relationship with the young Lombard sub-proletarian Fiore,...

"Termini. Cornerstone of Modern Rome" by Frederick Whitling (Edizioni Quasar, 2017) deals with the fate of one of the oldest and largest tangible remains of ancient Rome: the fourth century BCE city wall, incorporated in the city’s symbol of modernity, the central train station of Termini. Through a "heritageogra...

It is a popular belief that there are cultural differences in the type and the amount of gestures that people do when they speak. For example, Italians are proverbially known for gesturing a lot. In contrast, Swedes are described as being less prone to use bodily movements. In this talk Maria Graziano will present her recent...

"Tutti non ci sono - We are not alone" is a Teatro Patologico production written, directed and performed in English by Dario D’Ambrosi. First presented at La MaMa in 1980, this seminal play about a psychiatric inmate victimized by neglect in the outside world was written as a reaction to the Italian Mental He...

"Grazia Deledda in esalettura" is a project created in 2016 on the occasion of the celebrations for the 90th anniversary from the awarding of the Nobel Prize to Grazia Deledda and the 80th anniversary of her dead. The aim of the project is to make the works of the Italian writer available in a "esalettura" or "exalecture"...

Concert by the Italian pianist Paolo Restani as part of the project Suono Italiano 2019, a collaboration between the Italian Cultural Institute in Stockholm and CIDIM - Comitato Nazionale Italiano Musica, with the support of the Italian "Ministero per i Beni e le Attività Culturali - Direzione Generale per lo Spettacolo". ...

Synopsis:The film begins´with Tunin (Giancarlo Giannini) learning that his friend, an anarchist who was plotting to kill Benito Mussolini, has been killed by Mussolini's fascist police in the countryside. Tunin decides to take up the cause his friend died for. Tunin with Salomé (Mariangela Melato) and Trip...

On the occasion of the 500th anniversary of the death of Leonardo da Vinci (Amboise,2 May 1519) The Italian Cultural Institute in Stockholm is pleased to host the conference "Leonardo da Vinci as a Sculptor: the Virgin with the Laughing Child in London" held by Francesco Caglioti, Professor of History of Medieval Art at...

Synopsis:Millionaire’s wife Raffaella (Mariangela Melato) is a loathsome woman who is used to getting exactly what she wants. On holiday aboard a private yacht in the Mediterranean with a group of friends and bored of lounging around and playing cards, she demands that the deckhand Gennarino (Giancarlo Giannini) t...