{"title":"Giangiacomo Rocco di Torrepadula","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to our curated collection of works by the thought-provoking author Giangiacomo Rocco di Torrepadula. Known for his incisive insights into contemporary issues, Torrepadula's books are an engaging blend of politics and current affairs, perfectly balancing thought leadership with accessibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the notable entries in this category is the bilingual edition of \u003cem\u003eA Postcard for Floyd\u003c\/em\u003e. This work exemplifies Torrepadula’s skill in bridging cultural and linguistic gaps, inviting readers to explore complex political narratives through a dual-language format.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're a seasoned political enthusiast or simply curious about understanding today's ever-evolving global landscape, Giangiacomo Rocco di Torrepadula's books are an enlightening addition to your reading list. Dive into his collection to enrich your perspective on the world around us.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"a-postcard-for-floyd-bilingual-edition-by-giangiacomo-rocco-di-torrepadula-9788857248806","title":"A Postcard for Floyd (Bilingual edition)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA participatory mail art project that begins with a reflection on the neurosciences to fight prejudice and activates channels of reasoning through art.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGeorge Floyd is an African-American who died during his arrest on May 25, 2020, when a policeman suffocated him by pressing his knee onto Floyd's neck for nine minutes to immobilise him. After seeing the images of Floyd's death, Giangiacomo Rocco di Torrepadula shot nine photographs, one for each of those nine minutes, and sent postcards of one of them, with the hope of generating a collective reflection on the problem.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe reaction was surprising, with more than 300 responses from well-known cultural figures, artists, and creatives, as well as the general public. Their answers were full of emotions, thoughts, personal reflections, drawings, photographs, and even musical compositions and videos, all published in this book.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Postcard for Floyd\u003c\/i\u003e (Bilingual edition) captures these reactions, preserving a profound conversation about art and social justice, creating a platform for diverse voices and their shared commitment to change.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46830105559276,"sku":"9788857248806","price":85.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/17083673485341.jpg?v=1758273735"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/collections\/giangiacomo-rocco-di-torrepadula.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}