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Napoli

Napoli – ANDERS PETERSEN The pictures were shot by Anders Petersen in Napoli in the year 2022 during Spot home gallery’s first artist residency, curated by Cristina Ferraiuolo, in collaboration with Massimo Nicolaci.   “Speaking about her relationship with Naples, Lea Vergine once said that it was the only city that did not have a ghetto. Remarking “do you think a Neapolitan cares if you are Jewish or whatever?” This nonchalance for the other, by whom one wants to be looked at, yet always eluding the judgment, is what I find in Anders Petersen’s shots. A kind of continual escape, an ability to speak only through fragments. Yet everything can be found in these fragments: there is irony and sensuality, and a kind of ancient nobility, there is surrender to the artist’s eye, yes, but never completely. There is trust, though. Trust and defiance always walk these paths together, in what percentage is unknown: the subject sets them each time, or the photographer finds them in that sole possi

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Aggiornato il 10/06/2026