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26 March 2019
Ambassador Armando Varricchio visits Georgia (Athens, Atlanta, March, 22-25 2019).

Italian Ambassador to the US Armando Varricchio paid a visit to the State of Georgia. The mission began in Athens with the inauguration ceremony of the exhibition “Life, love and marriage chests in Renaissance Italy”, organized by the Georgia Museum of Art in collaboration with the Stibbert Museum of Florence, and ended yesterday in the […]

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22 March 2019
Conference Tintoretto at 500: from Venice to Washington at the Embassy of Italy on the occasion of the 500th anniversary of the birth of the Venetian artist

Washington DC, March 22, 2019 – Yesterday, at the presence of the Ambassador of Italy to the United States Armando Varricchio, the Embassy of Italy organized the conference Tintoretto at 500: from Venice to Washington to celebrate the 500th anniversary of the Italian artist’s birth. The symposium crowned the week devoted to Tintoretto in the […]

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20 March 2019
The genius of Tintoretto conquers the USA. Inauguration of the Venetian master’s retrospective at the National Gallery of Art (Washington, March 19, 2019)

Washington, 19 March 2019 – The genius and creativity of Tintoretto conquer Washington thanks to the first retrospective of the Venetian master in the USA, officially inaugurated at the National Gallery of Art, one of the main American cultural institutions.  Presenting the exhibition “Tintoretto: Artist of Reinassance Venice” and the two related exhibitions “Drawing in Tintoretto’s […]

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20 March 2019
The success of the collaboration between the Embassy of Italy and the National Museum for Women in the Arts continues.

Washington, 19 March 2019. The success of the partnership between the Italian Embassy and the National Museum of Women in the Arts (NMWA) continues.  A few weeks after the celebrations for March 8, and during the month of women’s history, the Ambassador of Italy, Armando Varricchio, organized a reception at Villa Firenze in honor of the […]

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16 March 2019
Visit to Jamaica by the Ambassador of Italy, Armando Varricchio (March 14-15, 2019).

Washington DC, March 15, 2019. On March 14-15, 2019, Ambassador Armando Varricchio paid a visit to Jamaica during the “Diplomatic Week”, an annual event that brings together the Diplomatic Corps accredited in Kingston. On the occasion of the traditional reception in honor of the Diplomatic Corps, attended by the main Jamaican authorities, the Ambassador met Governor […]

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15 March 2019
Washington celebrates Tintoretto on the 500th anniversary of his birth with a magnificent exhibition at the National Gallery of Art and a symposium at the Embassy of Italy.

Washington celebrates Tintoretto on the 500th anniversary of his birth with a magnificent exhibition at the National Gallery of Art and a symposium at the Embassy of Italy. Washington DC, March 15, 2019 – Washington celebrates the genius of Jacopo Tintoretto with a series of major events related to the Venetian artist following the events […]

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13 March 2019
Eduitalia Scholarship 2019

Application for the Eduitalia Scholarships 2019 are now open and available on the website of the Embassy of Italy in Washington DC by clicking on the Eduitalia logo placed on our homepage. Applications are open to students who will take the Italian AP exam 2019. A total of 22 grants will be awarded. The grants […]

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12 March 2019
Ambassador Varricchio’s trip to NY. Inauguration of the new Campari Headquarters in New York with the company’s top management. (8-11 March 2019).

Washington, March 11, 2019. The Ambassador of Italy to the United States Armando Varricchio participated, along with President Garavoglia, CEO Kunze-Concewitz, and the Mananging Director for North America, Dubau, in the inauguration of the new headquarters of Campari USA. The event, that took place yesterday in the “Grace Building” in New York, was the occasion to […]

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8 March 2019
Collaboration between Italy and the United States at the heart of the conference on cyber security organized by the Italian Embassy in Washington (March 7, 2019)

Washington, March 7, 2019 – Co-operation and capacity building at international and national level, private public partnerships, confidence building measures, education and training to build a culture of security, strengthening relations between universities, research centers and businesses; these are the fields of action needed to strengthen cyber security in Italy and the United States. This […]

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