It’s Probably Me

 ANTONIO THEO PINI It’s Probably Me   An image narrative of the journey of some migrants along the western route of Africa and the Sahel: they leave Mali, cross the Niger, arrive in Libya, and then in Europe. For them, this race towards the mirage of a modern, civilised continent is their only chance to […]

City of London

 ANTONIO THEO PINI City of London They had sailed from Deptford, from Greenwich, from Erith—the adventurers and the settlers; kings’ ships and the ships of men on ’Change; captains, admirals, the dark “interlopers” of the Eastern trade, and the commissioned “generals” of East India fleets. Hunters for gold or pursuers of fame, they all had […]

Syria “Funeral in Tel Rifaat”

 ANTONIO THEO PINI Syria 2012 Title opera “Funeral in Tel Rifaat”   This is the funeral of seven Syrian civilian brothers, the last of their family to be completely exterminated; the year before, their parents, their seven wives and their fifteen children had all been killed in a different location in Syria because they were […]

Mediterraneo

 ANTONIO THEO PINI Mediterraneo The Mediterranean Sea (briefly called the Mediterranean) is situated between Europe, North Africa and western Asia. It is a marginal sea of the Atlantic Ocean, on which it is dependent and to which it is connected in the west by the Strait of Gibraltar; the Bosporus Strait connects it in the […]