Blog Action Day

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Today is the Blog Action Day. I believe that my works on the refinery fits perfectly the scope of this year, climate change. Have a look here: www.blogactionday.org

Simulacra – New photograph

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Simulacra is a work that is still going on. I’ve just added to the project a new photograph, that is visible here and, in higher resolution, on the main website.

Simulacra: una recensione di Alan Rapp

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Alan Rapp, Associate Director of Hey Hot Shot, wrote a great review on my “Simulacra” project on his interesting blog “Critical Terrain“. Critical Terrain is where the images, objects, concepts, and disciplines that shape the designed environment are explored and interpreted. Thank you, Alan, for the insightful and intriguing observations on my work. Alan writes: Massimo [...]

The truth about B&W Photography

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To Blog, To Twit, To Tumblr

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Sorry, but this post is not available in English. You can read it in Italian by clicking to the italian flag on the bottom of your screen.

CPN Editor’s choice: Barbara Stauss sceglie Ground Zero e Refinery Tripthyc

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CPN Photo Editor Barbara Stauss (picture director at Mare Magazine) has selected, for CPN Editor’s Choice, two of my photographs, Ground Zero and Refinery Triptych. Worth to hear the motivation for the choice (and the other beautiful photographs selected) in a video&audio commentary available here.

It’s 9/11 again. Ground Zero on Next Exit Magazine

It’s 9/11 again. Ground Zero has been published on Next Exit Magazine.

Una Sposa Siciliana su FotoCult

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My photograph “A Sicilian Bride”, winner @ this year PX3, has been published  by the Italian magazine FotoCULT (september 2009)

Ground Zero on EOS Magazine

Just got the news that Ground Zero has been published by EOS Magazine in the UK.

Wrecked Dreams Lampedusa (2009)

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Thousands of tourists flock every summer to the  island of Lampedusa off the coast of Sicily. They mostly come from the northern part of Europe of from Italy for the beaches, the turquoise waters and the cliffs. But there is more happening in this small chalk plateau in the middle of the Mediterranean. Flocks of [...]

Simulacra published in New York Times Lens Blog

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Simulacra has been published in the NYTimes “Lens Blog”. JAMES ESTRIN Writes: “Simulacra of simulacra,” is how Massimo Cristaldi describes his photographs of small roadside votive altars in Sicily — “overwhelmed by galloping globalization and by general indifference.” The nighttime photographs are mysterious and haunting.

International Photography Awards 2009

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My project Simulacra was awarded with an honourable mentions at the International Photography Awards 2009. Official Press release follows: International Photography Awards Announces winners of the 2009 Competition. Massimo Cristaldi of Italy was awarded Honorable mention in the 2009 International Photography Awards Competition. Los Angeles, California, 08/19/2008 — International Photography Awards (IPA) announced the winners [...]

Simulacra (2009)

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Votive altars at Night in southern Italy.

Three: Ed Kashi

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Ed Kashi is an important photographer with a great range of interesting and multi-faced projects. I invite you to have a look to the beautiful multimedia presentation of “Three”. Lot of shots, sometimes looking not completely coherent, that acquire, in the multimedia dimension, strength and significance. I like the concepts behind these tryptics: short stories, [...]

9th Floor – Jessica Dimmock

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Jessica Dimmock 9th Floor is one of the social photography projects I like the most. I saw it first time live in Milan back in 2007 (a good report in italian is available here). It is shocking document and now it is featured in MediaStorm. Worth a look. The Rationale is below: In 2004, anywhere [...]

Yann Arthus-Bertrand @ TED

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I invite all of you to have a look to the nice presentation Yann Arthus-Bertand gave on TED last february (became available on June). It is about his great HOME project where he combines the extraordinary arial pictures (I saw them the first time in Norway in 2000 and was really fascinated) with HD video. [...]

Prix Pictet 2009 – Shortlisted Artists

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Sorry, but this post is not available in English. You can read it in Italian by clicking to the italian flag on the bottom of your screen.

Fotoritocco e Fine Art

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Lo spunto di questa riflessione viene dalla vicenda che brevemente vi racconto. Edgar Martins, un fotografo portoghese, vincitore, lo scorso anno della prima edizione del New York Photo Awards, viene inviato dal New York Times per un servizio che documenti l’America incompiuta, tutte quelle costruzioni non ultimate a causa della crisi economica. Edgar è un [...]

WINNER OF PX3 – Prix de la Photographie Paris 2009

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WINNER OF PX3, Prix de la Photographie Paris Massimo Cristaldi of Italy was Awarded Second Prize in the PX3 2009 Competition. Paris, France Prix de la Photographie Paris (Px3) announces winners of PX3 2009 competition. Massimo Cristaldi of Italy was Awarded Second Prize in category Portraiture for the entry titled, “A Sicilian Bride” and have [...]

Venezia, ITALY – Depentendency

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Ground Zero has been exhibited from June 4th to 7th in Venezia, within the collective exhibition organized by Celeste Prize named “Depentendency” . The work, only photograph, has been selected between 700 candidates by a jury composed by MARK GISBOURNE, ADRIENNE GÖHLER AND VICTORIA LU with the following motivation: The powerful aspect of Massimo Cristaldi’s [...]

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