My photograph “The Politician” has been awarded with 1st place at the Venice International Photo Contest 2007, in the category “Street Photography, B&W”. “The Cue”, “Waiting Room”, “Yellowgreen” and “Arcobaleno (Rainbow)” took honorable mentions. Below the awarded photographs, that can …
Artelaguna 2007
The Italian Cultural Association MoCA (Modern Contemporary Art), in cooperation with Arte Laguna, organized the First International Prize of Photographic Art “Arte Laguna”. The Prize is organized under the sponsorship of the Venetian Academy of Fine Arts, the Region of …
Impressions of NYC (2007-2010)
[lang_it] Questo lavoro è il mio tributo a New York City. Un set di impressioni fuggitive colte durante le mie settimane, in vari anni, nella Grande Mela. [/lang_it] [lang_en] This work is my tribute to New York City. A set …
Etna Breath (2006-2011)
[lang_en] Living under a Volcano has some clear advantages. One of them is the possibility to hear its breath. [/lang_en] [lang_it] Vivere sotto un vulcano ha alcuni vantaggi. Tra di essi la possibilità di sentirlo respirare. [/lang_it] Some of the …
The Other America (2007)
[lang_en] America is sometimes different from certain stereotypes we, as Europeans, are used to see. Abandoned places, old cars in beautiful natural contests. Out of metropolitan areas America has different color and produces different vibrations. Other colors, other feeling, the …
Traces (2006-2007)
[lang_en] This exhibition could also be titled “Explor(e)/A(ct)ions” as the pause interposed between the two parts of the word shows the will to distance oneself from the tourist-exotic illustrations which are commonly referred to as “photographs” but, most of all, …
Refinery Flock (2006)
[lang_en] In winter afternoons, thousands of birds, attracted by the warmth of the Refinery, start a dance that last till dusk. They arrive, converge, take the warmth, and fly away. Two magical hours, a time to admire the “strange” relationship …
A Men’s World (2006-2008)
[lang_en] In every seasons, but only in small towns, Sicily squares are populated just by men. Men who shared experiences, lived, in some cases, through two wars, they still use squares as the center of their social life. They’re our …
Venice International Photo Contest 2006
I was awarded with a silver medal for the picture “Cancale Lighthouse ” at the Venice International Photo Contest 2006. Another B&W shot, “Le Mont Saint Michel “, has been Accepted for Printing. The special category were I got the …
Trapani (2006)
[lang_en] A Sicilian Easter. The annual ‘Procession of the Mysteries’ in Trapani, Sicily, is a 400-year-old ritual brought to Sicily by its Spanish colonizers of the 15th century. The procession begins at 3:00 pm on Good Friday and continues for …