Thursday 22 September , in Rome , at the National Etruscan Museum of Villa Giulia , inauguration of the photographic exhibition “ LE STRADE DI CASA. ANATOMY OF A COMMUNITY . The search for a country across time and continents ”, photographs by Salvatore Piermarini and Vito Teti.

On 22 September, at 6.30 pm, the photographic exhibition entitled “LE STRADE DI CASA. ANATOMY OF A COMMUNITY. The search for a country across time and continents ".

The exhibition, sponsored by the Calabria Region and the Municipality of San Nicola da Crissa and curated by Alfredo Corrao in collaboration with the FullMind Lab, collects the research conducted over almost thirty years by the photographer Salvatore Piermarini (1949-2019) with the anthropologist Vito Teti on a Calabrian community divided between San Nicola da Crissa (VV) and Toronto.

The images, which will remain on display until November 6, show the daily, ritual, festive, community dimension of a Calabrian town in the early 1980s and its expansion, relocation, resurgence in Canada. The anthropological characters and mutations of a double country are documented.

Rites, festivals, faces, religious dimension, the sociability of a country united in traditions, even if divided by an ocean, which is beautifully portrayed by an external photographer and an anthropologist within the observed world.

The event will be preceded, in the "Fortuna" room, by the presentation of the book Homeland (Rubbettino publisher, 2021) by Vito Teti at 5.00 pm with an introduction by the Director of the Museum Dr. Valentino Nizzo and interventions by the Author, by Prof. Maurizio Serio (Rubbettino ed.), Curators Alfredo Corrao and Silvana Bonfili and semiologist Alberto Gangemi.