Italian Film Week – Fare Cinema
On the occasion of Fare Cinema, the Italian Cultural Institute in Abu Dhabi is delighted to present the 3rd edition of the Italian Film Week, in collaboration with Cinema Akil in Dubai, the only independent cinema in the GCC. Running from the 9th of June until the 15th, the Italian Film Week will screen a […]
Read moreI cacciatori del cielo
On the centenary of the birth of the Italian Air Force, the Italian Cultural Institute in collaboration with the Defence Office at the Embassy of Italy presents: I CACCIATORI DEL CIELODirected by Mario VitaleDocu-film | 90′ | Italy | 2023 | Language: Italian | Subtitles: English 7 May | 18:00Italian Cultural Institute Abu Dhabi RSVP: […]
Read moreItalian Shoe Design Symphony Exhibition
Join us for the Opening of the exhibition Italian Shoe Design Symphony April 28th | 7pmItalian Cultural Institute Abu DhabiRSVP: https://italianshoedesign.splashthat.comwithElisabetta PISU, Curator of the exhibitionShaikha AL ALI, Emirati shoe designerElena SALMISTRARO, #IDD2023 Testimonial, Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International CooperationAngela VETTESE, Director of the MA in Visual Arts and Fashion, IUAV University […]
Read moreConference: “The archaeological heritage of Umm al-Quwain between discoveries and valorization”
Conference: “The archaeological heritage of Umm al-Quwain between discoveries and valorization. The first four years of the Italian Archaeological Mission in the UAE”.(Event will be held in Italian) RSVP: https://italianarchaeologicalmission.splashthat.com March 17th at 6:30 pmItalian Cultural Institute Abu Dhabi Established in 2019, the Italian Archaeological Mission in Umm al-Quwain is actively collaborating with the local […]
Read moreItalian Design Day 2023 – Leonardo Da Vinci, the Shape and the Light
March 10th | 6pmItalian Cultural Institute Abu DhabiRSVP: https://italiandesignday.splashthat.com Leonardo’s multifaceted personality well represents the great virtues of the Renaissance man, the scientist-artist whose knowledge encompasses so many different fields. Leonardo studied optics and light,which he used to offer viewers of his paintings a completely new vision, an expression of unparalleled personal technique, and an […]
Read moreWhat women don’t say
Our Institute is pleased to invite you to the show produced by ITACA – Italian Theatre And Culture Association, “What Women Don’t Say,” which will be held on Women’s Day at the Zayed Theater (Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi), on March 8 at 6:30 pm. A portrait of two groups of Italian women, four mothers and […]
Read moreDesignEast Guest Exhibition
You are invited to admire 30+ works by international artists at the new DesignEast platform, founded and directed by Rue Kothari (Alserkal Avenue, Dubai, 26/02 – 05/03). Among the artists, the Italian-American Lisa Mara Batacchi with the textile installation “Crossing Destinies,” a series of 5 striking cotton tapestries, and the short film “The Time of […]
Read moreEmirates Airline Festival of Literature | Dubai
Every year the Emirates Airline Festival of Literature brings the world of books into the spotlight in the UAE. Over the past 15 years, the Festival has contributed to raising awareness about the role of literature in understanding the world and in embracing our differences before our similarities. The Festival has the ability to bring […]
Read moreTerezin | International Day of Commemoration
On the occasion of the International Day of Commemoration in memory of the victims of the Holocaust, the Italian Cultural Institute Abu Dhabi/Embassy of Italy to the UAE invites you to the screening of “Terezin”, directed by Gabriele Guidi, Minerva Pictures Group (Italy-Czech Republic | 110 min | 2022). The screening is a collaboration between […]
Read moreONEIRISM | Antonio Saba
Antonio Saba’s ONEIRISM photo exhibition for the first time in Dubai. Opening on January 25th 2023 at 6:30pm, at EMAAR’s art gallery Foundry Downtown, the exhibition consists in 16 large photography artworks, depicting the imaginary world of the Artist through the tecnique of Staged Photography, or Tableau Vivant. From the curator Rosa Cascone: “The artworks […]
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