Martedì scorso, l'auditorium dell'Ambasciata d'Italia a Washington ha ospitato un seminario in video conferenza con la sede del Segretariato Generale del Ministero della Difesa italiano per illustrare all'industria italiana nel settore difesa le novità offerte dal programma statunitense Foreign Comparative Testing (FCT) e le modalità di accesso. I...

HE Claudio Bisogniero, Ambassador of Italy in Washington, will travel to Kansas City (MO) on November 17th and 18th for the inauguration of the photographic exhibition "Art and War" at the National WWI Museum on loan from the Italian Museo del Risorgimento of Rome.   The Ambassador will also meet with the local authorities and representative...

Giuliana Rancic, the host of E! News and Fashion Police, as well as star of the reality show Giuliana and Bill, will host a special luncheon at the Italian Embassy on Monday, October 14, 2013 at 12:00 Noon.   The event will feature Marconi University of Rome, Italy and highlight several of its programs including fashion, urban planning and d...

E' indetta la selezione per l'assunzione presso l'Ambasciata d'Italia a Washington di un impiegato con contratto temporaneo (della durata di sei mesi) da adibire ai servizi di Collaboratore amministrativo.   Possono candidarsi coloro che siano in possesso dei seguenti requisiti alla data del presente avviso: abbiano compiuto il 18° anno di e...

The Milanese-born Washington photographer Dario Zucchi explores those brilliant, generally unrecognized connections between modern art and its admirers. The photographer's search for visitors displaying the perfect combination of colors, shapes, textures, and attitudes to be juxtaposed with paintings and sculptures, yields the delight of surprise a...

by Charlene Giannetti The Decameron by 14th century Italian author Giovanni Boccaccio is a collection of novellas containing 100 tales told by a group of seven young women and three young men hoping to escape the Black Death by isolating themselves in a secluded villa outside Florence.   So what could be more fitting than to see three of th...

December 10, 2014 at 6:45PM On the occasion of the 450th Anniversary of Galileo's birth the Embassy of Italy & the Georgetown University Italian Research Institute cordially invite you to a conference and discussion with Adriano Fontana (INAF, National Institute of Astro-Physics).    The conference is a tale of three nested 'histor...

The National Museum of Women in the Arts (NMWA), in collaboration with the Embassy of Italy, presents Bice Lazzari: Signature Line, on view May 10 through Sept. 22, 2013. The exhibition features 25 paintings and drawings by Lazzari (1900–81), one of Italy's most revered modern artists. Discouraged from studying the figure in art school in the 1910s...

Accademia dei Lincei e Accademia Americana delle Scienze a confronto negli Stati Uniti sul tema della conservazione e restauro delle opere d'arte. L'iniziativa è stata organizzata in collaborazione con l'Ambasciata italiana a Washington e l'Istituto italiano di cultura a New York in occasione dell'Anno della Cultura italiana negli Stati Uniti. La c...

Washington DC- AMICO is happy to forward and support the following from Mr. Joseph Grano, President of the Costantino Brumidi Society : - The great news is that the Ambassador of Italy has met the Postmaster General of the United States drawing his attention to the Brumidi Society request to issue a Brumidi stamp.   We most sincerely th...