Between Gaza and Naples

Exhibitions timeline

A project conceived to exist across spaces: Between Gaza and Naples unfolds as a visual dialogue that can be translated into different formats, from physical installations to digital environments.

Selected Spaces

Exhibition — Reclaim the Beat, Lido La Pola, Naples
September 26, 2025
Presented as part of Reclaim the Beat, Between Gaza and Naples. A Childhood Story unfolded as an urgent photographic intervention within a public and cultural context. Through parallel images, the work brings into dialogue two distant cities and two childhoods, revealing the fragility of everyday life under siege while affirming its resilience.

Screening — JSJC Media Conclave 7.0, Jindal School of Journalism & Communication, India
September 26–28, 2025
Shown at JSJC Media Conclave 7.0, Between Gaza and Naples moved into an international academic context, where the project was engaged as a visual and cultural inquiry. Through its parallel structure, the work opened a space for reflection on representation, conflict and the role of images in shaping collective understanding.

Exhibition — Kestè, Naples
October 22, 2025
At Kestè, Between Gaza and Naples re-entered the city as both subject and audience. In a close and informal setting, the project activated a direct encounter between images and viewers, where the distance between Gaza and Naples is momentarily suspended and reconfigured through shared attention.

Exhibition — South Market, Naples
November 2, 2025
At South Market, Between Gaza and Naples entered a dense and open public space. Surrounded by a large and continuous flow of visitors, the project shifted from intimate viewing to collective experience, where the images became part of a broader social landscape, amplifying their resonance and immediacy.

Exhibition — Dimora del Prete, Venafro
November 23, 2025
At Dimora del Prete, Between Gaza and Naples took shape as a space of encounter and responsibility. Beyond the exhibition, the project activated a collective moment through screening, participation and support, where images moved from representation to action, positioning culture as a form of resistance.

Exhibition — Bayna Festival, Naples, Italy
November 28–29, 2025
At Bayna Festival, Between Gaza and Naples entered a curated and collective framework, where the work was experienced alongside other cultural narratives. The festival context amplified its reach, allowing the project to resonate within a broader public discourse while reinforcing its role as a visual inquiry into childhood and conflict.

Screening & Talk — Scomodo Editorial Office, Milan, Italy
December 3, 2025
Presented for the first time in Milan within the editorial space of Scomodo, Between Gaza and Naples entered a context deeply rooted in independent journalism, collective participation and critical cultural production. Founded in Rome in 2016 by students and young activists, Scomodo has grown into one of Italy’s most significant independent editorial communities, creating spaces for political discussion, grassroots culture and social engagement across multiple cities. Built around the idea of accessible and participatory journalism, the project has become a reference point for a new generation seeking alternative forms of information and collective awareness. Inside this environment, Between Gaza and Naples shifted from exhibition into dialogue. The project was explored through conversation and reflection, positioning the images within a broader discussion on media representation, testimony and the political responsibility of visual language. In this setting, the work became part of an ongoing collective inquiry into how images shape public consciousness, memory and solidarity across different geographies.

Exhibition — Santafeira Fest, Naples, Italy
December 5–7, 2025
At L‘ Asilo during Santafeira Fest, Between Gaza and Naples entered one of Naples’ most historically significant spaces for independent art, civic participation and solidarity with the Palestinian people. Located in the historic center of the city, L’Asilo has become a symbol of culture returned to the public: a self-managed space where artistic production, political dialogue and collective access to culture coexist outside institutional frameworks. Presenting the project there placed the work inside a living environment shaped by community practices, resistance and international solidarity. Within this open and collective context, the project unfolded through continuous interaction with the audience, allowing the images to circulate not only as documentation but as part of an active social and cultural exchange. The presentation reinforced Between Gaza and Naples as an evolving narrative capable of moving across different contexts while maintaining a coherent focus on memory, resistance and human connection.

Exhibition — Lazzarelle Bistrot, Naples, Italy
December 8, 2025
At Lazzarelle Bistrot, in collaboration with Cleanap, Between Gaza and Naples entered an intimate and deeply symbolic space shaped by social resistance, memory and collective care. Hosted inside the gallery connected to Lazzarelle, the project unfolded within a context carrying a strong human and political history. Lazzarelle was founded by women who experienced incarceration and transformed that experience into a path of emancipation, work and social reintegration through coffee production and community-building practices. Their story has become a symbol in Naples of dignity reclaimed through solidarity and mutual support. Within this environment, the project moved away from large public formats and found a slower, more relational rhythm. The images could be observed and absorbed through proximity, conversation and shared presence, allowing the work to resonate inside a space where personal histories, resistance and collective humanity already coexist.

Exhibition & Talk — Ex Opg Occupato, Naples, Italy
December 27, 2025
At Ex OPG Occupato, Between Gaza and Naples was presented within a historic space of political resistance, mutual aid and long-standing solidarity with the Palestinian people. Known in Naples as a symbol of grassroots activism and collective self-organization, Ex OPG provided a context where the project could exist not only as an exhibition, but as part of a wider political and human dialogue. The screening took place within a program dedicated to ecocide and colonial violence in southern Lebanon, connecting the photographic work to broader discussions around occupation, memory and territorial struggle. Inside this environment, the images were activated collectively rather than passively consumed, becoming part of a living space shaped by testimony, debate and social engagement. The presentation reinforced Between Gaza and Naples as both a visual and political practice, rooted in solidarity, historical consciousness and transnational resistance.

Screening — Can Batlló, Barcelona, Spain
January 29, 2026
At Can Batlló in Barcelona, Between Gaza and Naples entered Europe for the first time within a deeply symbolic and historically charged space. Originally an industrial textile complex from the nineteenth century, Can Batlló has become one of Barcelona’s most significant self-managed cultural and social centers — a place shaped by collective memory, grassroots activism and independent artistic production. Presenting the project there situated the work inside a broader European discourse on resistance, community and cultural autonomy. The screening transformed the photographic material into a collective and time-based experience, allowing the images to unfold through rhythm, silence and sequence. In this context, the project resonated beyond its original geography, connecting Gaza and Naples to a wider international landscape marked by political reflection, social participation and transnational solidarity.

Screening — Tras. Lab, Naples, Italy
March 14, 2026
At artistic space Tras. Lab, Between Gaza and Naples re-entered Naples hosted by the artist Emanuela Auricchio aka Cassandra Parla, following its international trajectory, engaging with a context oriented towards research and cultural production. The project was presented as a time-based experience, where images unfolded through sequence and rhythm, allowing for a renewed and more conscious reading of the work.

Exhibition — Hurriya OFF Feria, l’Asilo, Naples, Italy
April,30,2026
At Hurriya OFF Feira by Santafeira in Naples, Between Gaza and Naples was presented within a collective space dedicated to Palestinian culture, independent artistic practices and visual storytelling. Hosted inside L’’Asilo, the project entered a context shaped by comics, music, talks and grassroots cultural production, where the dialogue between image, memory and resistance became central to the experience. The screening expanded the project’s trajectory through a public encounter focused on the relationship between documentary language, human testimony and contemporary visual culture, opening a space for reflection on displacement, identity and solidarity across different geographies.

Press

Selected articles and media coverage featuring the project and its development across visual research, photography and cultural context. Press is not treated as validation, but as part of the work’s circulation. Each publication extends the project into a wider public context, where images become part of a broader cultural and political conversation.