One of the Sails of Scampia. Housing unit in the Secondigliano district designed by Franz Di Salvo. Naples, Italy.
The intricate connecting stairs. Details of the Sails of Scampia in the Secondigliano district. Naples, Italy.
Staircases and graffiti. Details of the Sails of Scampia in the Secondigliano district. Naples, Italy.
Non Arrendetevi al Male, Mai! “Do not surrender to evil, never!” -Giovanni Paolo II. Piazza San Giovanni Paolo II in Scampia. Naples, Italy.
Art as an agent of positive change: transforming illegal arsenal abandoned by the Camorra into a mural. Scampia. Naples, Italy.
Seen at the entrance of the “Officina delle Culture,” a multi-purpose centre dedicated to Gelsomina Verde, an innocent victim of Camorra.
Art as an agent of positive change: A mural of a tree signifying growth created using objects abandoned by the Camorra such as syringes, bullets, and illegal arsenal. Naples, Italy.
Seen at the entrance of the “Officina delle Culture,” a multi-purpose centre dedicated to Gelsomina Verde, an innocent victim of Camorra. Scampia.
The new Piazza di Spaccio, previously known in Naples to be a piazza for drug dealings. Located in front of the “Officina delle Culture” in Scampia. Naples, Italy.
Benvenuti a Scampia. Welcome to Scampia. Naples, Italy.
The Arci Scampia Football school, a non-profit establishment founded in 1986 with an objective to empower children through sports. Scampia.
On the way to basketball practice. Following the footsteps of James and Miracolo, members of the Tam Tam Basket. Castel Volturno. Naples, Italy.
On the way home. Following the footsteps of James and Miracolo, members of the Tam Tam Basket. Castel Volturno. Naples, Italy.
Practice makes perfect: James, a member of the Tam Tam Basket, making a dunk. Castel Volturno. Naples, Italy
Practice makes perfect: Miracolo, a member of the Tam Tam Basket, attempting a dunk. Castel Volturno. Naples, Italy.