On December 11, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MAECI) joins for the fourth time the XVI edition of the Italian Contemporary Art Day, an initiative promoted by AMACI (Association of Italian Museums of Contemporary Art) that involves museums, foundations, and public and private institutions, in order to show the vitality of contemporary art in Italy, together with MAECI world-wide network.

For this edition of the Italian Contemporary Art Day, dedicated to performance in the arts, the Embassy of Italy in Washington, D.C., and the Italian consular and cultural network in the United States, organize various initiatives throughout the Country.