Hewho holds the light

Created for the IArt Fivas project, check all murals here

Revitalization of urban peripheries through the creation of 8 multipurpose cultural centers (CCP) and social, recreational, and educational services, together with Street Art interventions, to enhance the identity of the territory.

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Drawing inspiration from the film “Crime of the Mafia – Mario Francese”, the artist has created a powerful mural that captures the essence of human struggle and resilience. At its center stands a titanic human figure, captured from behind, with a right hand clasped to the forehead in a gesture of overwhelming despair. The posture and nakedness communicates the depth of suffering borne by every man who fights against the mafia, symbolizing the universal fragility of humanity in the face of such struggles. Navigating the complexities of a space with a short staircase, the artist transforms it into a canvas of symbolism and beauty, guiding the viewer’s gaze upwards toward the light. Hope is the lifeline we grasp. In our hand lies the power to overcome force and deceit, and find the possible victory of light and truth. Above, the sky opens wide, interpreting a sort of door towards infinity, suggesting an endless journey towards freedom. It seems that all the world’s pain and hopes are etched onto a single wall.