What do I like the most about my job? A kind of social immunity that allows me to be extravagant without being considered strange and the opportunity of using my time according to my personal needs. Time today is a luxury, as it is not to do everything quickly because speed is both the best…
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The Heroine’s Journey of Maria Di Stefano
What is the best thing that I love about my work? The opportunity I get to travel and meet new people What is my idea of happiness? Being successful in work, being surrounded by loved ones, stay close to nature What is my greatest fear? The never ending abyss after death What is the trait…
The Heroine’s Journey of Daria Petrilli
What is the best thing I love about my job? I am an artist and an illustrator. I love my job unconditionally because it is the only chance to survive myself. Alone, with my “wakom”, I break down reality and recreate it in digital collages. Women are at the center of my works, I cut them out of…
The Heroine’s Journey of Rosaria Cascio
My name is Rosaria Cascio, I’m a literature teacher and I live in Palermo. I grew up with Fr. Pino Puglisi, the priest from Palermo killed by the mafia for his commitment to young people. I have written many books about him and I travel around Italian schools and cities talking about him and his…
The Heroine’s Journey of Irene Petrafesa
What is the best thing that I love about my work? The ability to express emotions through colour and brushstrokes. Painting for me comes from a natural and instinctive wish to express the veiled interior life of all things. Natural elements, that I use consistently, are at core of my artistic practice.The oxides from Marocco,…
The Heroine’s Journey of Amanda Vanoletti
What is the best thing that I love about my work? The beginning process: looking at fashion shows or makeup editorials and getting excited thinking how can I reproduce the same shiny, glittery and magical effect. My goal is to re-create beauty by being inspired by others who follow the same pursuit. What is my…
The Heroine’s Journey of Rosy Siani
What is the best thing that I love about my work? The best thing I love about my work is the possibility to put in place my imagination, or better to realize what I dream: I first see the imagine of my works in my mind, then I realize them What is my idea of…
The Heroine’s Journey of Paola Palma
What is the best thing that I love about my work? The creativity. Any day is never the same. I have the opportunity to meet many different “non ordinary” people all around the world, I love travelling. What is my idea of perfect happiness? the perfect happiness is the freedom to be myself in any…
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