A semi-abandoned hilltop town in southern Italy has injected new life into the town through street art. Once home to about 3,000 residents, its population is now down to about 300.
There has also been no shortage of creative attempts to draw people back: fromand the waiving of some taxes for foreign buyers, to offers of a basic monthly income for a year or two for those who open small businesses.
Civitacampomarano resident Ylenia Carelli sent an email to renowned street artist Alice Pasquini on a whim, which led to the town’s street art festival. A mural in Civitacampomarano that reads 'Molise does not exist,' changed by street artists to 'Molise resists.' Pasquini went on to not just paint murals in Civita, but to help Carelli and fellow townsperson Barbara Manuele launch a street art festival, which Pasquini now art directs.
Siddiqui, who goes by the name Hera, half of the artist duo Herakut, covered a towering stone wall with a scrappy, wild cat-girl — an homage to the cat eyes lit up by her car's headlights when she arrived. New York street artist Dan Witz says painting in Civitacampomarano, Italy, has been a profound experience for him as an artist.series, initially commissioned by Amnesty International for people imprisoned withoutrights. During the Trump presidency, when the U.S. administration began separating migrant children from their parents and putting them in cages, it evolved to include children.
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