Art & Culture

The Italian Artist Manu Invisible in Ukraine with AICS Kiev, the Embassy, and the Institute of Culture
Art & Culture 24 May 2024

The Italian Artist Manu Invisible in Ukraine with AICS Kiev, the Embassy, and the Institute of Culture

The Italian artist Manu Invisible, in Ukraine with AICS Kiev, the Embassy, and the Institute of Culture, is recognizable by his glossy black mask with geometric shapes and black clothing decorated with paint traces. His career spans from graffiti to traditional fresco techniques, and he is known for his urban interventions that combine words of […]

Mission to Odessa: reconstruction of the Transfiguration Cathedral
Art & Culture 13 Feb 2024

Mission to Odessa: reconstruction of the Transfiguration Cathedral

Italy's Special Envoy for the Reconstruction of Ukraine, Davide La Cecilia, accompanied by a delegation from the Italian Embassy and Pietro Pipi, the head of the regional office of AICS Kyiv, visited Odessa alongside UNESCO's Director for Ukraine, Chiara Dezzi Bardeschi. Their objective was to establish a coordination mechanism for the city's reconstruction project. This project includes the restoration of the Transfiguration Cathedral, securing cultural sites in the historic center listed on UNESCO's endangered heritage list, and developing the city's master plan.