To Arles Letizia Battaglia in 160 shots – Mondo – Arte.it

World – The soul of Sicily, immortalized without filters from the goal of Letizia Battaglia, runs in black -white from Palermo to Arles.
The Mafia, the dignity of the most vulnerable, but also the beauty and contradictions of Palermo and the entire island, the social dedication, from the beginning in Milan in the 1970s to the death of the photographer in 2022, are the problems in the middle of the project Letizia Battaglia. Always looking for life Compiled by Walter Guadagnini, artistic director of the Chamber, to be seen until 5 October in the city of Provencal.

With the exhibition dedicated to the big photographer, Room – Italian Center for Photography, participate in the prestigious Rencontres D’Arles 2025 Les, the most important photography festival in Europe. The festival, born in the French city in 1970, represents a reference point for photographers, curators, critics and enthusiasts that reach France from all over the world every year. With countless exhibitions spread in historical places and cultural spaces of the city, Les Rencontres d’Arles offers a look at the international scene through innovative photographic projects and insights into social, artistic and cultural issues.

The camera that co-produced with Jeu de Paume, the route, which has already seen a first stop in Tours, now finds a new house in the fascinating Chapelle Saint-Martin du Méjan van Arles where 160 images, between original and modern prints, documents between magazines and newspapers, rattles from the multiple facets of photographership.

Letizia Battaglia, the Magistrate Roberto Scarpinato with his escort on the roof of the court, Palermo, 1998 © Letizia Battaglia / Courtesy or Archive Letizia Battaglia

“Camera – Comments The Director Walter Guadagnini – is Among the Protagonists at the Arles Festival with an exhibition dedicated to letizia battaglia, one of the most important Italian photographers and a character with an international dimension. We are the Happy, Happy, Happy, Happy, Happy, Happy, Happy, Happy, Happy, Happy, Happy, Happy, Happy, Happy, Duration, Happy, Duration, Happying, of world photography, a festival that has always written the history of photography, a pad for the talents of tomorrow and platform Where they build new visions.