1 Oct-5 Dec 2004. The exhibition is part of a year-long programme to celebrate the centenary of the birth of musician Goffredo Petrassi. There are paintings, drawings and sketches from Petrassis personal collection.
Oliviero Toscani, the famous Italian photographer, has produced a new series of road safety advertisments for the insurance company Genertel. Simple photographs of brake marks on the road and buckled guard rails, things...
29 Sept-1 Oct 2004. For Romaeuropa Festival. The performance entitled The Biography Remix, is the result of the collaboration between the performer Marina Abramovic one of the founders of modern performance art - and st...
The last of Italy's volunteers working for small non-govenmental organisations in Iraq have left the coutnry. Their withdrawal comes after the kidnapping of two Italian women on 7 September.
Simona Pari and Simona Torr...
Last year, 282,683 foreign children were registered in Italian state schools, 3,25 per cent of the total. In the city of Brescia, foreign children make up 10 per cent of the total (1,900 out of 19,000 children), most of...
29 Sept-29 Oct 2004. Two large paintings, respectively by Markus Lupertz and Emilio Vedova inaugurate the third cycle of an initiative curated by Joachim Bluher and Ludovico Pratesi that sees a confrontation between a Ge...
On 15 September there is a 24-hour countrywide local public- transport strike. Rome's city buses and the underground will strike from 8.30-17.00 and then again after 20.00.
An accident at Palazzo delle Esposizioni, one of Rome's largest exhibition spaces, injured seven people who were working on the renovation of the building. Two are in a serious condition. The incident occurred on 14 Sept...
Diane Kerry, sister of the presidential candidate for the Democrat Party, John Kerry, will be in Rome on 14 September at the Economy Book and Video Center in Via Torino from 15.30-17.00. She will be talking about the imp...
The second annual "Notte Bianca", when Rome stays awake all night, will be held this year between Saturday 18 and Sunday 19 September. The initiative is jointly run by the city council, Rome's chamber of commerce and the...
Puliamo il mondo is the Italian edition of the world-wide initiative "Clean up the World". In Italy it is organised by Legambiente and the aim is to clean up public spaces such as streets, parks, woods and beaches as wel...
13 Sept19 Dec 2004. As the leaves tumble Paris plays host to one of the most highly-rated contemporary art events in the year. Since its creation in 1972, the Festival dAutomne has been a crossroads for avant-garde and f...
A retrospective to celebrate the anniversary of the Spanish artist's birth. Most of the works in the exhibition, which include photographs and sculpture, are from the Salvator Dali Foundation but some come from private m...
Italy has more people reported suffering from Aids than any other western European country, according to a report recently released by the European Union commission, ahead of an international conference due to be held i...
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I'm planning to enroll at the University of Exeter. I'm currently residing near Rome. Before facing this substantial move, I'd like to have an informal chat with someone wh...
The Joel Nafuma Refugee Center (JNRC) is hosting a Spring Market on Saturday, May 31. There will be American and Italian baked goods, second-hand clothing, handmade greeting cards...
The Joel Nafuma Refugee Center (JNRC) invites you to a Fundraising Aperitivo. All proceeds will go directly toward supporting refugees and asylum seekers through the JNRC’s vital p...