Suspended time in a Residential Child Care Institution (2021-05/2021-05) by Francesca SorgeTempio del Futuro *Perduto
Photo exhibition (08.05.2021 - 22.05.2021) about situations of daily life in a Residential Child Care Institution of Milan during the period of the first closure for the Covid 2019 health emergency (March - May 2020).
Photographs by Francesca Sorge
Exhibition curated, test by: Mariangela Vitale
With the support of Temple of the Future *Lost and New Renaissance Association
Suspended time in a Residential Child Care Institution (2021-05/2021-05) by Francesca SorgeTempio del Futuro *Perduto
Francesca Sorge is an educator at the CAF Onlus Association - Residential Child Care Institution - in Milan.
In this photo, her colleague.
Suspended time in a Residential Child Care Institution (2021-05/2021-05) by Francesca SorgeTempio del Futuro *Perduto
Francesca combines her passion for photography with the complicated and complex art of educating and living in the center.
Suspended time in a Residential Child Care Institution (2021-05/2021-05) by Francesca SorgeTempio del Futuro *Perduto
This project involved the children living in the center.
Suspended time in a Residential Child Care Institution (2021-05/2021-05) by Francesca SorgeTempio del Futuro *Perduto
Francesca's photographs show the activities, workshops and games and other moments of life in the center during the lockdown due to the Covid-19 health emergency.
Suspended time in a Residential Child Care Institution (2021-05/2021-05) by Francesca SorgeTempio del Futuro *Perduto
Francesca explained the art of photographing to children.
Suspended time in a Residential Child Care Institution (2021-05/2021-05) by Francesca SorgeTempio del Futuro *Perduto
They chose the titles for the photos.
Suspended time in a Residential Child Care Institution (2021-05/2021-05) by Francesca SorgeTempio del Futuro *Perduto
Her photos show suspended time.
Suspended time in a Residential Child Care Institution (2021-05/2021-05) by Francesca SorgeTempio del Futuro *Perduto
But not stopped.
Suspended time in a Residential Child Care Institution (2021-05/2021-05) by Francesca SorgeTempio del Futuro *Perduto
Floating but also in tension.
Suspended time in a Residential Child Care Institution (2021-05/2021-05) by Francesca SorgeTempio del Futuro *Perduto
Calm and understood.
Suspended time in a Residential Child Care Institution (2021-05/2021-05) by Francesca SorgeTempio del Futuro *Perduto
In a reassuring gray scale, Francesca chooses to fix small gestures that mark the over time in a tired routine.
She shows that we are waiting to regain movement and energy from contact with the other.
Suspended time in a Residential Child Care Institution (2021-05/2021-05) by Francesca SorgeTempio del Futuro *Perduto
Francesca Sorge gives us the possibility of looking elsewhere: approaching "community life" to question ourselves about the many small communities that make up the complex one of living in society.
Suspended time in a Residential Child Care Institution (2021-05/2021-05) by Francesca SorgeTempio del Futuro *Perduto
Francesca Sorge with this story accompanies us in a deeper reflection, an important awareness of the many faces of the city.
Suspended time in a Residential Child Care Institution (2021-05/2021-05) by Francesca SorgeTempio del Futuro *Perduto
What relationship exists between the “City community” and the “community of minors”?
Suspended time in a Residential Child Care Institution (2021-05/2021-05) by Francesca SorgeTempio del Futuro *Perduto
How does this relationship feed and how did it during the lockdown?
Suspended time in a Residential Child Care Institution (2021-05/2021-05) by Francesca SorgeTempio del Futuro *Perduto
What do we know about the needs and desires of these children and young people? What does it mean to live in "community"? Which community?
Many thanks to all children and educators.
