{"id":18326,"date":"2025-09-24T16:06:26","date_gmt":"2025-09-24T14:06:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/galleriamichelarizzo.net\/?p=18326"},"modified":"2025-09-24T16:10:01","modified_gmt":"2025-09-24T14:10:01","slug":"francesco-jodice-west-italian-cultural-institute-san-francisco-september-25-november-30-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/galleriamichelarizzo.net\/en\/francesco-jodice-west-italian-cultural-institute-san-francisco-september-25-november-30-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Francesco Jodice | WEST | Italian Cultural Institute San Francisco | September 25 \u2013 November 30, 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-18326\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-18326-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-18326-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-18326-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_media_image panel-first-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><img width=\"300\" height=\"214\" src=\"https:\/\/galleriamichelarizzo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Jodice-300x214.png\" class=\"image wp-image-18327  attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"max-width: 100%; height: auto;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/galleriamichelarizzo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Jodice-300x214.png 300w, https:\/\/galleriamichelarizzo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Jodice-768x549.png 768w, https:\/\/galleriamichelarizzo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Jodice-600x429.png 600w, https:\/\/galleriamichelarizzo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Jodice.png 833w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div><div id=\"panel-18326-0-0-1\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-last-child\" data-index=\"1\" ><div class=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\">\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At the Italian Cultural Institute of San Francisco at INNOVIT (Italian Innovation and Culture Hub), the photographic exhibition WEST by Francesco Jodice will be on view from September 25 to November 30, 2025. The exhibition features 18 photographs presented for the first time in the United States.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The project invites reflection on the rise and fall of the last great Western empire, spanning from the Gold Rush in 1848 to the collapse of Lehman Brothers in 2008. Through journeys across the U.S.A, and neighboring areas of Mexico, Jodice explores territories and archaeological ruins, reinterpreting history through myths, utopias, mirages, and failures.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The photographs blend past, present, and future, evoking the economy, territory, politics, and culture of the \u201cAmerican century\u201d as a synecdoche of the West, proposing an alternative story of power and global culture. WEST is realized with the support of the Directorate-General for Contemporary Creativity of the Italian Ministry of Culture and is organized by the Italian Cultural Institute of San Francisco, promoted by the Consulate General of Italy in San Francisco, the MUNAF \u2013 National Museum of Photography in Cinisello Balsamo, and INNOVIT.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At the Italian Cultural Institute of San Francisco at INNOVIT (Italian Innovation and Culture Hub), the photographic exhibition WEST by Francesco Jodice will be on view from September 25 to November 30, 2025. The exhibition features 18 photographs presented for the first time in the United States. 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