(3 March 2016) Buenos Aires inaugurated yesterday, in the presence of the Italian Minister for Cultural Heritage and Tourism Dario Franceschini and the Italian Ambassador Teresa Castaldo, the photo exhibition “Un.It – Unesco Italia,” which will remain open to the public until Sunday, April 3. The photo exhibition is part of the events related to the Year of Italy in Latin America and was organized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MAECI) and the Ministry of Heritage, Cultural Activities and Tourism (MIBACT) in collaboration with the Sívori Museum. The display showcases over 160 photographs by reputed Italian photographers presenting the Italian sites part of the UNESCO World Heritage list. The display’s curator Maria Rosaria Nappi will hold a conference on 51 Italian World Heritage sites depicted in the exposition hosted at the Sívori Museum (Av. Infanta Isabel 555). The conference is scheduled at 6:30pm at the Italian Cultural Institute of Buenos Aires. Nappi is in charge of the department for the protection of historic, artistic and ethno-anthropological heritage of the Ministry of Heritage and Culture and Tourism for the Campania Region. (PO / red)
