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In corso Tue Oct 01 2024Sat Nov 02 2024
Images of Italy (1480 to 1900) at the National Library of Scotland

When you take photos on holiday do you focus on the picturesque landmarks or are you trying to capture a sense of place? Images of Italy (1480 to 1900) exhibition at the National Library of Scotland explores how visual representations of Italy developed. These range from 15th-century woodcuts to 19th-century photography. Books, travel guides and diaries […]

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Sat Nov 09 2024Sat Nov 09 2024
Reel Tasty: Italian Food & Film Night | Glasgow #SCIM2024

The Italian Institute of Culture and the Consulate General of Italy are delighted to be partnering  with the World of Film International Festival and Eusebi Deli to celebrate Italian culture, with a focus on both film and food. This coincides with the 9th Annual Edition of the Week of Italian Cuisine in the World, an […]

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Tue Nov 12 2024Tue Nov 12 2024
The Neapolitan language and its first novels

Massimiliano Canzanella and Lady Rita Rae will discuss the currently vulnerable state of the Neapolitan language and present the first two novels written entirely in Neapolitan. Despite the frequent and widespread use by artists the world over, Neapolitan remains vulnerable to extinction due to a fast-declining intergenerational transmission. It has been estimated that less than a third of young people […]

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Thu Nov 21 2024Thu Nov 21 2024
90 years of Valvona & Crolla | #SCIM2024

On the occasion of the 9th Week of the Italian Cuisine in the World, an initiative of the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Cultural Cooperation aimed at promoting the uniqueness of Italian identity and culture through the promotion of Italian culinary traditions, this year dedicated to “Mediterranean Diet and Roots Cuisine: Health and Tradition”, […]

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Tue Nov 26 2024Tue Nov 26 2024
Il racconto fantastico in Italia con Dario Tonani

La parola “fantascienza” sta per compiere 100 anni, ma le sue origini affondano le radici in tempi antichi, in quella che per lungo tempo veniva definita “letteratura fantastica” o “dell’immaginario” e che proprio in Italia ebbe la sua culla, ma anche i suoi più straordinari interpreti ed esempi con il poema allegorico di Dante e […]

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Sat Nov 30 2024Sat Nov 30 2024
Soundhouse: McCreadie/ Stumbras/ Scandroglio/ Galeotti

From Scotland to Italy to Lithuania, Fergus McCreadie (piano), Mindaugas Stumbras (guitar), Michelangelo Scandroglio (doublebass) and Mattia Galeotti (drums) have forged a special connection over many years of playing together. Generated initially from a friendship between Mindaugas and Michelangelo, they met in 2018 for the first time in Florence and have since made music many […]

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In corso Fri Jun 21 2024Fri Dec 27 2024
Fabrizio Gianni, from Italy to Scotland

The Italian Institute of Culture is honored to present an exhibition by the legendary photographer Fabrizio Gianni, with a stellar career that spans 50 years. He began in cinema working as assistant director for Sergio Leone on “The Good, the Bad and the Ugly” before transitioning to fashion photography. His background in cinema significantly influenced […]

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