The Place of Mercy: From Work of Art to the Work of God
‘…when you give to the needy, do not announce it with trumpets, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and on the streets, to…
Giulia Privitelli holds a distinction in two Master programmes: Art History (University of Malta, 2015), and Theology and the Arts (ITIA, University of St Andrews, Scotland, 2021), with a research interest in the anthropological and theological value of neglected and abandoned urban spaces. She is Senior Editor of a cultural non-profit organisation, Fondazzjoni Patrimonju Malti, a course coordinator on the intersection between art and faith at the Pastoral Formation Institute (Malta, 2019–2022), a freelance tourist guide, writer (especially for visual arts exhibitions), and an active member of the Ignatian youth network Living Stones - Pietre Vive. Since September 2022, she is co-leading a formation-mission year in Amsterdam in collaboration with the Jesuits of the ELC.
‘…when you give to the needy, do not announce it with trumpets, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and on the streets, to…
Giulia Privitelli explores our “restless search” for beauty through Saint-Exupéry’s The Little Prince and the tragedy of Narcissus and Echo. ‘What a queer planet!’ he…
Giulia Privitelli reviews Le.Iva, a multi-media installation by Maltese artist Austin Camilleri exploring anger, grief and mortality. To grieve takes effort. At the end of…
Nobody is listening because the building is now satisfying need. The desire in its making is not evident. As time passes, when it is…
[EDITOR’S NOTE: Giulia Privitelli continues our ‘Christian Doctrine and the Arts’ MLitt series with exploration of the engagement of the beholder to the ‘image…
[EDITOR’S NOTE: To begin our monthly Transept series, ITIA’s Giulia Privitelli presents a poignant, richly evocative reflection on the first meetings of the Transept group…