Naples, COMICON supports the exhibition "If I Don't Want You, You Can't"

Tuesday September 23, at 17.00 pm, theAcademy of Fine Arts of Naples will host the inauguration of the exhibition If I don't want to, you can'tThe appointment, organized together with COMICON and the One No One Hundred Thousand Foundation, offers a collective reflection on the theme of consent and the urgency of addressing gender violence through art, education, and activism. A book presentation is scheduled immediately after the opening. Lawless, published by Tlon, which broadens the debate with testimonials and analyses on the value of sexual-emotional education in schools.

The exhibition If I don't want to, you can't

Curated by Enrica D'Aguanno, Daniela Pergreffi, and Nicoletta Rondinella, the exhibition focuses on visual language as a tool for awareness and change. 53 male and female students The Communication Design course explored the concept of consensus and freedom, overturning traditional myths and tales to unmask entrenched stereotypes. Drawings and narratives become political acts, capable of transforming the collective imagination and stimulating dialogue. The exhibition will remain open until 10 October, offering the opportunity to visit a space that combines creativity and social commitment.

The presentation of the book Without Law

The day then continues with the presentation of Lawless, an editorial project signed by Celeste Costantino, Giulia Minoli and Monica Pasquino, with the contribution of Alessia Crocini and Lella PalladinoThe volume reconstructs years of struggles and resistance to the introduction of sexual and emotional education in schools. From educational programs to public spaces, from squares to Parliament, the book offers an overview of the demands for human rights. LGBTQIA + and for the protection of new generations. A collaborative reading that provides concrete tools to address the cultural and institutional issues related to gender-based violence.

Educational campaigns

The day will also be enriched by two initiatives created by the new generations: the campaigns Love counts e I am me, curated by the students of the Radice Amaturo Middle School of Naples together with tutors from the Academy of Fine Arts. These projects confirm the centrality of education and creativity in countering stereotypes, giving young people a voice and engaging them as agents of change.