ITsART: Italy’s Virtual Platform for Performance and Culture

ITsART: Italy's Virtual Platform for Performance and Culture
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ITsART is a virtual platform launched in 2021 to present theatre, music, cinema, dance and all forms of visual and performing arts, available live and on-demand to audiences in Italy and abroad.

The platform operates as a digital stage drawing on Italian cultural institutions, historic city centres, villages, theatrical venues and museums. It functions as a repository and distribution channel for Italian cultural heritage in multiple formats, making performances and artworks accessible to international audiences through streaming technology.

About the Platform

ITsART was created to democratise access to Italian arts and culture across geographical boundaries. The initiative documents and broadcasts the breadth of Italy’s artistic traditions, from established performance disciplines to emerging creative work, presenting them through a unified digital interface.

Details

  • Launched: 2021
  • Coverage: National (all regions of Italy)
  • Content types: theatre, music, cinema, dance, visual arts
  • Distribution: live and on-demand streaming
  • Availability: Italy and international markets

Frequently asked questions

What types of content does ITsART offer?

The platform presents theatre, music, cinema, dance and all forms of visual arts, both live broadcasts and on-demand recordings.

Where does ITsART source its material?

Content originates from cultural institutions, theatres, museums and heritage sites across Italy’s cities, towns and villages.

Who can access ITsART?

The platform is available to audiences in Italy and internationally, offering Italian cultural heritage to viewers worldwide.

From the Cultural Heritage Online community archive, originally shared by CHO.earth in 2021. Editorial text © Cultural Heritage Online.

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