On Off

• Photographer
  Giovanni Gabassi, Italy
• **On/Off** This body of work brings together two photographic projects in dialogue. The first explores the contrasting emotions of an MMA fight, where the violence of combat is only a heartbeat away from the strength of an embrace. The second was born in the quiet of the home that welcomes me back, tired, with its absences and presences, its reassuring sense of everyday life. Their juxtaposition creates a new narrative: a journey through opposites, between private realities and public struggles. Like a chessboard of black and white—sometimes with stark contrasts—from which an intermediate