Events held in 2023

2023

CINEMATOGRAPHY

•  Screening of the documentary film “Kordon” by Alice Tomassini (February 24^th, 2023)

On the anniversary of the Russian aggression of Ukraine at the Eslite bookstore auditorium in Xinyi.

MUSIC

• Concerts by Italian singer Giovanni Voneki and Italian duo “Il Mito” (May 6^th-7^th, 2023)

As part of the Europe Festival at the Huashan Creative Park.

• Concert by Classical Guitar Master Carlo Fierens (June 5^th, 2023)

On the occasion of the 77th anniversary of the establishment of the Italian Republic at the Eslite Performance Hall in Taipei.

• Concert by the jazz group SubconsciousTrio (August 7^th, 2023)

Concert by the Subconscious Trio at the Wenshui Arts and Culture Center in Taipei.

• “Animal Tales and Songs” concert by Duo Alterno (November 14^th, 2023)

VISUAL ARTS

• Illustrations: “Italian Excellence. The New Generation of Children’s Illustrators” Exhibition (January 31^st – February 5^th, 2023)

Exhibition of young Italian illustrators in the Italian pavilion at the Taipei International Book Exhibition.

• 2023 Italian Design Day (March 23^rd – April 5^th, 2023)

At the Songshan Cultural and Creative Park in Taipei, in collaboration with the Industrial Design Association and the Taiwan Design Research Institute. Calendar of meetings of Italian and Taiwanese designers on current trends in industrial design in the medical, sports and mechanical industries. Exhibition of Italian products awarded with the Compasso d’Oro.

• Exhibition “Europe. Italian illustration recounts the Europe of peoples” (May 6^th-15^th, 2023)

As part of the celebrations for Europe Day at the National Taiwan University.

• Exhibition “Italian Ecellence Illustrations for Italo Calvino” (September 15th – October 15th 2023) 

From 15 September to 15 October 2023, the exhibition “Italian Excellence: illustrations for Italo Calvino” dedicated to the great Italian writer whose centenary of birth occurs this year took place at the Art Space gallery in Taipei.

On October 15, the anniversary of Calvino’s birth, the journalist-writer Filippo Lubrano gave a lecture on the theme “Calvino and Artificial Intelligence”.

• “Looking Beyond” satellite imagery exhibition (December 11th, 2023)

As part of Italian National Space Day, an exhibition of satellite images was displayed at the headquarters of the semiconductor company StMicroelectronics in the Hsinchu Science Park.

ITALIAN LANGUAGE

• Conference: “Calvino and Artificial Intelligence” by Filippo Lubrano (October 15th 2023)

In the framework of the XXIII Week of Italian Language and Culture, the lecture “Calvino and Artificial Intelligence” by Filippo Lubrano at the Art Space.