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The Italian Embassy in Copenhagen hosts a series of events aiming to celebrate the Italian design and craftsmanship in Glass, Fashion, and Cinema industries.

A series of conferences and exhibitions will be presented by Italian design experts and professionals in the Glass, Art, Fashion, and Cinema industries. Chiara Squarcina, Scientific Director – Fondazione Musei Civici di Venezia: “Glass Masters and Glass Design”; Giovanni Ottonello, Art Director – Istituto Europeo di Design: “Randomness doesn’t exist!”; Sabina Russillo, Head of International Relations, CNA Roma and Ilaria Petreni, Architect and Professor, University of Rome "La Sapienza"; “Roman Design in Europe” followed by “Eat, Make, and Cycle”.

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