Giorgio Skoff's Night Photograph of Naples Joins San Francesco Exhibition in Terlizzi
From Bari, architect and photographer Giorgio Skoff presents a nighttime image of Naples for the exhibition titled San Francesco: la povertà, la grazia, il Cantico della vita. The photograph features a brightly lit shop with individuals both inside and on the sidewalk, linked and separated by a prominent tree. This exhibition, curated by don Michele Amorosini and Vito De Leo, will commence on September 12, 2026, at the church of Santa Maria La Nova in Terlizzi, continuing until October 11, 2026. It commemorates the 800th anniversary of Francesco d'Assisi's passing on October 3, 1226, and delves into themes of grace, poverty, and everyday existence.
Fatti principali
- Giorgio Skoff is an architect, landscape designer, and photographer from Bari.
- His contribution is a 2023 nighttime photograph taken in Naples.
- The image shows people inside a lit storefront and others wrapped in blankets on the sidewalk outside.
- A vertical tree at the center divides and connects the contrasting scenes.
- The group exhibition is titled San Francesco: la povertà, la grazia, il Cantico della vita.
- It opens on September 12, 2026, in the Sala degli Affreschi of the church of Santa Maria La Nova in Terlizzi.
- The exhibition remains on view until October 11, 2026.
- Curators are don Michele Amorosini and Vito De Leo.
- The show is part of initiatives for the 800th anniversary of Francesco d'Assisi's death on October 3, 1226, at the Porziuncola.
- The exhibition presents diverse interpretations of the Franciscan figure, including iconography, naturalism, fragment, and conceptual expression.
Entità
Artisti
- Giorgio Skoff
- Francesco d'Assisi
- don Michele Amorosini
- Vito De Leo
Istituzioni
- Santa Maria La Nova
Luoghi
- Terlizzi
- Italy
- Naples
- Bari
- Porziuncola