Photography exhibitions highlight social issues and historical reportage across Europe

Various photography exhibitions are opening across Europe, focusing on historical documentation, social struggles, and human rights.

In Italy, the Castiglia di Saluzzo is hosting “Robert Capa. Dentro la storia,” a retrospective of the renowned photojournalist’s work in collaboration with the International Center of Photography. Simultaneously, the Filatoio di Caraglio features the work of Marc Riboud. In Turin, CAMERA – Centro Italiano per la Fotografia is presenting a major exhibition of Letizia Battaglia’s work from 1970–2020, documenting Sicilian life and the mafia. Meanwhile, the Museo d’Arte Contemporanea San Rocco in Trapani hosts “CREPE,” an ethnographic project by Alessio Angelo and Antonino Lombardo exploring the impact of crack cocaine addiction in western Sicily.

In Malta, the Centro Trevi is hosting a series of events for Photography Month. This includes Annalisa Vandelli’s reportage on migration in Ethiopia and the Eritrean diaspora, alongside Cinzia Canneri’s exhibition, “Women’s Bodies as Battlefields,” which documents the impact of conflict on women in Eritrea, Ethiopia, and Sudan. Additionally, photographer Monika Bulaj is presenting “Mosaico Europa” in Colorno, showcasing her work on marginalized communities and cultural identities across the continent.