EGLE ODDO IN SOUTH AFRICA – SOIL AND WATER PROJECT
The Italian Cultural Institute in Pretoria is pleased to announce the arrival of Italian artist Egle Oddo in South Africa as part of the Soil and Water project, a collaboration between the Nirox Foundation and the School of the Arts – University of Pretoria. Egle Oddo is a multidisciplinary artist whose work weaves together environmental […]
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The Week of Italian Cuisine in the World 2025 – South Africa
The Week of Italian Cuisine in the World is one of the longest-running initiatives promoted by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Launched in 2016 to highlight quality, sustainability, food safety, and Italian culinary traditions, the event showcases Italy’s excellence in gastronomy, culture, and innovation. The 2025 edition, celebrating its 10th anniversary, focuses on “Italian […]
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Italian Film Focus 2025 – Celebrating 25 Years of Italian Cinema in South Africa
The Italian Film Focus Festival (IFF) is proud to return for its landmark 25th edition, bringing a curated selection of the best contemporary Italian cinema to South African audiences. This beloved festival is the result of a long-standing collaboration between the Italian General Consulate in Johannesburg, the Italian Consulate in Cape Town, the Italian Cultural Institute […]
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Long Table Session: Slow Food Movement for Sustainable Food Systems
On the occasion of the Week of the Italian Cuisine in the World, celebrating Italian culinary traditions and their connection to sustainability, culture, and community, the Italian Cultural Institute of Pretoria is proud to participate in the Long Table Session under the project Cultivating Sustainable Futures, curated by the Goethe Institute in Johannesburg. This session […]
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EUNIC Exhibition at Freedom park
The Italian Cultural Institute is pleased to present, together with EUNIC, the exhibition “Threads of Solidarity: European Support for the Struggle Against Apartheid.” What does solidarity look like in fabric, film, and memory? Each of the 27 squares in the Threads of Solidarity quilt tells the story of citizens from the 27 European Union countries […]
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The Italian Cultural Institute Year-End Party!
A year of Italian culture comes to a joyful close — let’s celebrate together with live music, good company, and a toast to all we’ve shared in 2025. As 2025 draws to a close, the Italian Cultural Institute in Pretoria invites you to a joyful evening of music and celebration at the Italian Club in […]
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