Hong Kong Barricades

During the Hong Kong Barricades exhibition, on Tuesday 17 December at 6.00 p.m. the book of the same name by Lele Saveri, published in 2019 by Humboldt Books was also introduced. Together with the text of Joshua Wong (leader of the revolution movement of the umbrellas and candidate for the Nobel Peace Prize in 2017), the photographs collected in this volume tell the genesis of a struggle for democracy and emancipation and, more generally, against oppression. Speakers at the meeting: photographer Lele Saveri, Selva Barni curator of the Hong Kong Barricades exhibition, Giovanna Silva of the publishing house Humboldt Books and the journalist Antonio Talia.