Chikankari, fashion statements from the past to inspire the future with Paola Manfredi
The Italian Embassy Cultural Centre, New Delhi invites you to Chikankari, fashion statements from the past to inspire the future, A Public Talk by Paola Manfredi author of the seminal book: Chikankari, a Lucknawi tradition. Delhi, 2017. Paola Manfredi is an independent researcher and an embroidery designer . For over forty years she has lived […]
Read moreInternational Jazz Day- BEING HUMAN
Being Human is a musical project that embodies the meeting of different cultures and sensibilities, bringing together double bassist Michelangelo Scandroglio, guitarist Mindaugas Stumbras, pianist Fergus Mccreadie, and drummer Mattia Galeotti. The repertoire is born from the creativity of all band members, combining original compositions with pieces from folk traditions. Particularly significant are the influences of […]
Read morePiano Recital by Daniele Buccio
A special performance by pianist Daniele Buccio organized in collaboration with Embassy of Italy and Embassy of the Republic of Lithuania. Entry starts from 6:30pm and will be on first come first served basis. Children under 12 years of age are not permitted. Remember to carry a valid photo ID for entry.
Read moreCompagnia Teatri 35 | Tableaux vivants performance inspired by Caravaggio
A special performance celebrating the works of Caravaggio will take place by the trio of Teatri 35. The artistic core of Teatri 35 has been collaborating for 20 years in the realm of theatrical experimentation. Comprising Gaetano Coccia, Francesco Ottavio De Santis, and Antonella Parrella, Teatri 35 has long explored and developed the technique of tableaux […]
Read moreLa Maddalena in estasi / Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy by Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio
The Italian Embassy Cultural Centre is thrilled to announce the arrival of Caravaggio’s “Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy”, a masterpiece from 1606, which will be exhibited in New Delhi this April. The painting will be showcased at the Italian Embassy and subsequently at the Kiran Nadar Museum of Art (KNMA) in Saket. This oil on canvas […]
Read moreMosaico / Mosaic – Italian Code for a timeless art
The Italian Embassy Cultural Centre proudly presents – “Mosaico: Italian Code of a Timeless Art”, a multimedia exhibition organized by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, showcasing Italy’s rich mosaic heritage. Created by Magister Art, it takes visitors on a journey through 2,000 years of mosaic craftsmanship across seven key sites, including Rome, Ravenna, Palermo, and […]
Read moreFABRICa | Style & innovation of Italian textile
Promoted by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, FABRICa is an exhibition that, through modular elements featuring images, texts, and interactive experiences, presents the international audience with historical, technical, and production aspects of Italian textile manufacturing. Conceived by CMS Cultura, designed by architect Corrado Anselmi with the consultation of art historian Stefano Zuffi, the exhibition offers […]
Read moreHeritage & Democracy, Public talk at the Humayun’s Tomb Museum Auditorium
The IIC proudly presents the screening of Milo Adami’s documentaries (A Nord-Est, Appia Antica, Mirabilia Urbis) at the Humayun’s Tomb Museum in collaboration with the Aga Khan Trust for Culture. The film director and the actor Giuseppe Cederna will be in public talk with Director of Aga Khan Trust for Culture, Ratish Nanda; Director of […]
Read moreHabitat International Film Festival 2025, Focus country – Italy
On the occasion of the 6th edition of the Habitat International Film Festival the IIC presents a unique film screening programme that will offer Delhi viewers the rare opportunity to see in 8 days more than 30 films! Nine new films from Venice Film Festival & Cannes Film Festival as well as 22 restored classic […]
Read morePresentation of Banaras – The Atlas of the 21st Century with author Paulo Barone
On the occasion of the translation of the book Banaras – The Atlas of the 21st Century, the Italian Embassy Cultural Centre will be conducting a special presentation of the book along with the author Paulo Barone. Banaras is a very well-known place in the world, for its palaces that are reflected in the waters […]
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