The International Book Fair of Torino is the largest fair for books in Italy. Joining a commercial and a cultural festival and hosting writers and personalities, the fair has recorded a growing success with more than 300,000 visitors every year.
At the Salone Internazionale del Libro, Travaglio the editorialist of the italian newspaper Il Fatto Quotidiano speaks about Giulio Andreotti. Andreotti was an important and most discussed italian politician.
The International Book Fair of Torino is the largest fair for books in Italy. Joining a commercial and a cultural festival and hosting writers and personalities, the fair has recorded a growing success with more than 300,000 visitors every year.
The second edition of Torino Jazz Festival took place from 26th April to 1st May 2013. Free concerts and other events including meetings, theatre performances, conferences, presentations and street music were held in the centre of the city.
Opening day of the international book fair at the presence of the Cultural Minister Massimo Bray, the mayor of Turin Fassino and others local authorities.
The journalist Gianni Riotta interviews Massimo D'Alema at Festa Democratica Nationale (national event of Democratic Party). Massimo D'Alema is an Italian politician. Torino, Italy. 02/09/2010
Heavy snow fell over northern Italy Monday, even reaching the shores of the Mediterranean Sea. Snow covered such northern cities as Milan, Torino, Piacenza and Parma.
South African pianist Abdullah Ibrahim (1934) plays a piano solo concert in Teatro Regio during Torino Jazz Festival. Ibrahim, born Adolph Johannes Brand and formerly known with the nickname of Dollar Brand, changed his name after conversion to Islam
In many Italian cities the movement No Tav protests against the construction of the high-speed rail, AGV, Lione - Torino in Val Susa. The group has occupied a square and been charged by police and forced to evacuate. Italy. 28th June 2011
Palazzo Marino (Milan) - The press conference announcing the opening of the "MITO SettembreMusica" festival (Milan / Turin september music festival) and the first performances to open the "MITO Fringe" fest Milan, Italy.
Angelino Alfano, the PDL candidate for prime minister under Silvio Berlusconi's party, visited Torino to hold a meeting at the PDL headquarters on his campaign trail. Edit Angelino Alfano is new minister of interior.
"A book to decide what we want to become": this is the slogan of the fifth edition of the biggest open-air book selling initiative. Torino, Italy. 8th and 9th of September, 2011
On a day when there is a meeting between Italy and France about the Lione - Torino train line, people dressed as drills and construction workers protest against the TAV (Treno Alta Velocita - high-speed train) in front of the French embassy in Rome.
The International Book Fair of Turin celebrates its twenty-fifth anniversary in 2012. The theme is 'Digital Spring,' concentrating on the effect of digital technologies on books, literature and publishing.
Paratissima 5.2 will be 3 days of exhibitions, street performances, dj set and concerts, surrounded by shops, studios, clubs, yards and private spaces, a whole district celebrating creativity and pass
A demonstration was held against the controversial proposed bill that regulates the use of the wiretap and places sweeping restrictions on the conduct and reporting of criminal investigations.Turin, Italy. 01/07/2010
Millions of Italians are holding a day-long strike against the government's latest austerity measures.
During this event, organised by trade union CGIL, all public trasport has ground to a halt. 6th September 2011
'Gran Gala del Ghiaccio' - The Golden Skate Awards where the best international skaters compete. Skating stars Evgeni Plushenko and Stephane Lambiel will perform in this edition .
American jazz musician McCoy Tyner plays the piano with his Latin All Stars in one of the main concerts at the Torino Jazz Festival. Tyner (Born in 1938) after playing in legendary John Coltrane Quartet from 1960 to 1965 started a solo career.
All over Italy thousands of people marched today against the military intervention in Libya. These images show the protests in Vincenza, home to AFRICOM (American headquarters for military intervention in Africa and in the Middle East).
During a strike against cuts, a group of students of the extreme left movement try to attack the construction site of a new skyscraper of the Intesa San Paolo, one of the major banks of Italy.
Democratic Party leader Pierluigi Bersani spoke in Turin ahead of Italian centre-left primary elections that will determine the leader of the coalition of the Democratic Party in the subsequent general election to be held in April 2013.
The new wave of young counselors of the city of Turin started a new way of collaboration and dialogue with the public using new media a new form of collaborative government.
Supporters of Juventus football team celebrate their team's win. Juve have officially won 28 titles due to having been stripped of their 2005 and 2006 successes for match-fixing.
A press conference was held in Turin to announce the program for the "Festa Democratica Nazionale" to be held by The Democratic Party from 28th August to 12th September 2010. Turin, Italy. 25/08/2010
The old italian president Oscar Luigi Scalfaro in a public interview of Guido Dell’Aquila.
He spoken about the last decade of the Italian republic during a public event at Festa Democratica of Torino. 02/09/2010
The Charge d’Affares from the delegation of the European Union, Mr. Lubomir Frebort, inaugurated the 15th Edition of Cine Europa in the presence of European Ambassadors and members of the Shangri-La Plaza Corporation.
50 men and women, commonly known as “homeless”, march silently along the Turin downtown streets, claiming their existence and denouncing the complete abandonment from the Institutions.
A rally against EU policies saw thousands of young people, mostly students, but also many teachers, stop traffic in the city center for hours. Similar protests took place in other cities and EU countries.
In the spaces of the Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo, the artists expose a mix their work on elections with the iconic images of the agency Magnum, the oldest and most prestigious photography cooperative in the world.
DMTX. Exhibition of the Holy Shroud on Turin cathedral from 10th April to 23rd May. The Shroud is said to bear the impression of Jesus Christ and will be visited by millions is pilgrims from around the world. Turin, Italy. 12/04/2010
Anonymous accuse the Democratic Party to have saved Berlusconi and The PDL Party with the new government of broad alliances. They point to a rift between the political and the real country.
Anna Maria Cancellieri is new minister of justice in new Italian government.She been serving as the Italian Minister of the Interior in the Monti cabinet since 2011. Images taken May 2012.
ToBike, the Turin Bike sharing services and one of the major services of this kind in Italy with more than 18000 annual subscribers, reached the 100th station. The Turin Mayor Fassino and his deputy for the environment Lavolta celebrate the event.
A ceremony was held for an inauguration of a new plant in the former Bertone Automotive factory. Present were the president of FIAT Group John Elkann and the chairman Sergio Marchionne.
The President of the Republic G. Napolitano is in Turin on the occasion of the tenth year after the death of Senator Giovanni Agnelli. The Head of State will attend a religious service in the Cathedral and ceremony the hall of the City Council.
During Christmas Eve, the traditional day of last-minute shopping, more people are walking in the streets than buying in the shops. Only the hi-tech shops have more visitors than other kinds of shop.
A press conference is held presenting the World Cup of Fencing that will be held in Turin next year. Olympic champion Arianna Errigo speaks to the media during the conference.
The Superstars International Series arrives at the Fiat Industrial Village. Doors open to the public of the test track, used in the past to test vehicles of IVECO.
In the famous Oval building in Turin, Artissima 2012 is underway. Last year 50,000 visitors and 1,300 journalists attended. The fair will be displayed at 5 museums and the main theme is the Maya's apocalypse.
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