Exhibition 'Gideon Mendel: Brother Fire, Sister Water'

Explore the exhibition 'Gideon Mendel: Brother Fire, Sister Water' at the Diocesan Museum, showcasing 800 years of St. Francis through the lens of renowned South African photographer Gideon Mendel. This unique exhibition intertwines Franciscan spirituality with contemporary climate emergencies, featuring Mendel's powerful images documenting floods and fires across more than a dozen countries. The photographs reveal submerged bodies and homes, devastated forests transformed into lunar landscapes, and everyday objects turned into silent witnesses of a global crisis. This exhibition is part of the 'Art and Faith Space' program developed by the Archdiocese of Barcelona, highlighting the relevance of St. Francis in modern art.