If One Day the Silence — photographic exhibition by Cesare Abbate in

If One Day the Silence — photographic exhibition by Cesare Abbate in Cava

A collection of 15 black-and-white images offering an intimate, documentary perspective on the lockdown in Naples. The photographs focus on everyday details and portraits, building a collective memory through a restrained and emotional visual language.

• Vernissage: Friday, 8 May 2026, 18:00 (critical presentation by Prof. Paolo Apolito)
• Exhibition period: 8–15 May 2026
• Opening hours: daily 09:00–13:00; Wednesday and Sunday also 17:00–21:00
• Venue: Forum dei giovani di Cava de' Tirreni, Viale Francesco Crispi 1 (Villa Comunale), Cava de' Tirreni (SA)
• Admission: free
• Curator: Ileana Bonadies
• Organisers: Portici Science Cafè, Scientia, Forum dei giovani di Cava de' Tirreni, Libreria Centopagine, Italian science café network

Why visit: recommended for those interested in social photography and collective memory conveyed through black-and-white imagery; the works encourage attentive viewing and emotional engagement.

Practical tips: allow 30–45 minutes for the visit. Entry is free, but it is advisable to check for any changes in opening hours during the exhibition run.

Coordinates: 40.7010035, 14.7044606