Fili d’ombra, Fili di Luce

Threads of shadow, Threads of Light

An exhibition on the history of flax produced in the penal colony

An exhibition on the relationship of the prisoners community with the island through the linen produced in the penal colony. The fiber produced in the prison and then finely embroidered by the women of Procida was the thread that linked two worlds, inside and outside the prison walls.

Palazzo d'Avalos