Gaza: Where Life Persists — Fadi A. Thabet’s Photographic Exhibition at

Gaza: Where Life Persists — Fadi A. Thabet’s Exhibition

From May 16 to June 14, the Diocesan Museum of Reggio Calabria presents the photographic exhibition Gaza: Where Life Persists, featuring images by Palestinian photographer Fadi A. Thabet that offer an intimate and multifaceted view of Gaza.

What to expect

The exhibition is organized into six thematic sections and includes a set of newly added, previously unpublished photographs. Thabet’s work focuses on everyday details — faces, streets, objects and silences — conveying a narrative of pain, resilience and hope.

Practical information

• Location: Diocesan Museum, Via Tommaso Campanella 63, Reggio Calabria.
• Dates: May 16, 2026 – June 14, 2026. Visits available during the Museum’s opening hours.
• Opening: Saturday, May 16 at 19:00.
• Special opening: Monday, May 18, 17:00–20:00 — free entry for International Museum Day.
• Admission: Free entry to the exhibition.

Why visit

This exhibition is an opportunity to engage with a perspective of Gaza that emphasizes human stories and daily resilience. Thabet’s photographs act as visual testimony and foster dialogue, inviting visitors to reflect on memory, community and peaceful coexistence.

Practical tip: check the Museum’s opening times before visiting and consider attending the opening or special events for guided insights if available.