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Opening at the Basilica Palladiana

OPENING AT THE BASILICA PALLADIANA On Friday 27 June, the 46th stop of Here they fought! was officially inaugurated in the stunning setting of the Basilica Palladiana in Vicenza, a moving exhibition dedicated to the First World War. THE BASILICA The Basilica Palladiana is an architectural gem dating back to the 16th century, designed by […]

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Opening in Helsinki at Eurooppasali

OPENING AT EUROOPPASALI Back in Helsinki at Eurooppasali, this time with a special report dedicated to World War II. It was an honor to open the 45th stop of “Here they fought” in Finland, alongside the Italian Ambassador, H.E. Nicola Todaro Marescotti, and Samuel Tammekann from Eurooppalainen Suomi. OPENING REMARKS Both delivered moving speeches on […]

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Exhibition extention at Kiek in de Kök

TEN MONTHS AT KIEK IN DE KÖK, TALLINN The 43° stop of Here they fought! exhibition, opened in October 2024 in Tallinn, inside the medieval bastion of Kiek in de Kök, part of the city’s ancient defensive walls, has been extended until August. This makes it the longest-running installation of Here they fought! to date, […]

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OPENING IN MILAN, BACK TO PALAZZO MORIGGIA

BACK TO PALAZZO MORIGGIA | RISORGIMENTO MUSEUM FROM MARCH 3RD UNTIL APRIL 14TH WITH AN EXTENSION FROM APRIL 24TH TO JUNE 9TH “Here they fought!”, reportage which has now surpassed the threshold of forty photographic exhibitions, opens its 41st stop, where it all began in 2015: Palazzo Moriggia – Risorgimento Museum. A return to the […]

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Exhibition in Tallinn at Kiek in de Kök medieval tower

Opening of Here they fought in Tallinn Opening in Tallinn! After the Fotomuuseum in 2017 we get back to Estonia, this time in the splendid scenario of the medieval tower Kiek in de Kök in the ancient heart of the Baltic capital. On display there are a selection of shots from the reportage Here they […]

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Forte Garda, the opening

Forte Garda, the opening Here they fought! Is back on the Garda Lake at Forte Garda. Forte Garda: After the first exhibition that took place during 2021 about the Alpine front, ‘Here they fought’ comes again to Riva del Garda with an entire focus dedicated to the Carpathian Mountains. ‘Here they fought’ is available up […]

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Alpini Sempre Literary Prize

Alpini Sempre the Italian National Literary Prize It was with great honour that I received the literary prize Alpini Sempre. It’s a prize that gave me motivation after the great effort I spent in keeping alive the historical and field searches of my reportage “Here they fought!” reaching many remote areas along the Alps and […]

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Opening at Aquileia and the Soldier known but to God

The Soldier known but to God from Aquileia to Rome Aquileia Aquileia is an Italian small town that hosts the ancient ruins of a former Roman Empire old port and a wonderful Roman Cathedral. The archaeological site is so important that is listed in the World Heritage under UNESCO flag. Ancient Romans where docking their […]

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Opening at Forte Garda

The opening at Forte Garda opens a season of hope after the darkest pandemic period Difficult times The culture industry has suffered the most with no help from the government. It was decided to sacrifice the art and culture compartment with no reason. October was the beginning of the new restrictions. With December it was […]

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Genova, opening at Ducal Palace

The opening at Ducal Palace in Genoa The opening of the photographic exhibition “Alps, theatre of battles! 1940 – 1945” followed the closure of the one at Le Gallerie in Trento. The opening conference took place in the magnificent Sala del Minor Consiglio. The conference was a moment to deepen the experiences related with the […]