The National · 15 Nov 2026
Italian artist tears paintings of Virgin Mary to reveal images of Palestinian mothers in Gaza
Italian artist Eduardo Castaldo has unveiled a new installation in Naples in which he tears away a painting depicting the Virgin Mary and baby Jesus to reveal a photograph of a Palestinian mother and child in Gaza. The striking work is part of his Holy Mothers of Gaza series, an art project that uses Christian religious imagery to draw attention to the suffering of Palestinian women and children.
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