Is titled “Healing and growing through women’s art”, shows her that until mid-June next, it will be exhibited indepartures area of the Bari Palese airport of Aeroporti di Puglia and which tells of the redemption of women victims of violence and trafficking of women for the purpose of sexual and labor exploitation.
Born from an idea by the Argentine artist Belén Basombrio, the exhibition was created on the initiative of the “Stefano Fumarulo” Social Anti-Mafia Foundation – named after the director of the Puglia Region involved in the fight against the mafias who died prematurely in 2017 at just 38 years old – in collaboration with the APS GIRAFFA (Investigation Group Resistance to Female Madness).
Seventeen women, Italian and foreign, victims of trafficking and domestic violence, who participated in the workshop. These are the women that GIRAFFA operators have taken care of, in a journey of liberation and self-reconquest. It is no coincidence that the exhibition, which represents the healing and growth of these women, was set up in a place of (re)departure such as the airport and will be an opportunity to reflect on a highly topical issue (the fight against violence against women) also at the center of the issues that will be discussed during the G7 leaders’ summit to be held in Borgo Egnazia, Puglia, from 13 to 15 June 2024.
