January 2026
Presentation Wednesday, February 4th, 7pm,
Cucinare in massima sicurezza, Matteo Guidi, published by Meltemi Editore
With Matteo Guidi and Francesca De Carolis.
Cooking in Maximum Security was compiled by Matteo Guidi, working with people detained in the high surveillance sections of Italian prisons, through a continuous exchange of letters between 2009 and 2013. This book explains the methods and strategies prisoners use to cook in their cells with few available resources. Making kitchen tools before one can even begin to gather ingredients is a priority in this cookbook. In additi
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January 2026
Presentation Wednesday, February 11th, 7pm ,
Presente Continuo, Ivano Atzori
Ivano Atzori in conversation with Chiara Capodici
Ivano Atzori, a multifaceted artist, announces the publication of his new book, PRESENTE CONTINUO,spanning over 350 pages of photographs and texts, the book serves as a tool to explore Atzori's cross-disciplinary identity.
PRESENTE CONTINUO traces Atzori’s artistic and personal journey, offering a reflection on how art can interpret the present, sparking questions and suggestions. The book gathers the voices and intimate viewpoints of th
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January 2026
ExhibitionPresentation Saturday, February 14th, from 6 pm,
PIGNETO IN LOVE 2026: Calpestami – Francesca Crisafulli. Installation on the walls of L’Angolo di Franca and along via Marin Sanudo and presentation of the mini-book published by Leporello books
On Saturday, February 14th, during PIGNETO IN LOVE 2026, Leporello photobooks et al. bookshop and Francesca Crisafulli present a new installation on the walls at the corner of Franca and along Via Marin Sanudo, ideally connecting two bookshops that love each other very much, Leporello and Risma, as Valentine's Day speaks of love on all levels.
Calpestami literally speaks of trampled hearts, hearts that allow themselves to be trampled, hearts that appear to us by cha
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January 2026
Presentation Wednesday, February 18th, 7pm,
Brilla Sempre, Matteo de Mayda, published by Witty Books
With Matteo de Mayda and Daria Scolamacchia.
Brilla Sempre (Keep Shining) is a tribute by Matteo de Mayda to the places where his mother worked as a cleaner. The book opens with these words: “My mother passed away on March 28, 2023, after eighteen years of illness. Her name was Serenella. On her identity card she was listed as a ‘cleaner,’ because she always cleaned apartment blocks, staircases, courtyards, and parking lots in Treviso.”
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January 2026
Through the book(s) Saturday February 21st, 11 am,
Photobooks for breakfast – con Sugar Paper
Photobooks for Breakfast is a monthly event that combines the pleasure of breakfast with the charm of photography books.
Croissants, specialty coffee, and photography books become the meeting point for enthusiasts, curious minds, and anyone who wants to gently approach the world of contemporary photography and photography books.
The morning begins with a convivial moment: an opportunity to have breakfast, chat, and browse the shelves of our bookshop, discovering the latest pub
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January 2026
Saturday February 21st, 6 pm,
Finissage of the exhibition Pelle di Lava, by Chiara Indelicato
An afternoon with the author to discuss her work and her beautiful prints, looking at her proofs and a selection of photographs in addition to those on display.
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