Suspended has been selected by Marianne Bernstein as the body of work part of Due South. Due South is an international curatorial project conceived and curated by Marianne Bernstein, the second in a quartet of artistic investigations into volcanic islands: Due North (2014- Iceland), Due South (2017-Sicily), Due East, and …
Touch Ground selected for Closer, Dentro il Reportage
Touch Ground has been selected as one of the winning projects for “Closer, Dentro il Reportage”. The photographs will be on display at QRPhotoGallery in Bologna (Italy), from January 27th 2017, in the contest of Arte Fiera Bologna.
La Forza Delle Rovine: un estratto dal libro
La mostra la Forza delle Rovine che si è conclusa all’inizio di quest’anno, era accompagnata da un bel volume, curato da Marcello Barbanera e Alessandra Capodiferro. Nello stesso, nell’ambito del capitolo dedicato a “La Rovina, nuovo paradigma del XX del XXI Secolo, per una riflessione sull’umanità”, Audrey Norcia parla estesamente del …
Suspended: new photographs
I’ve added new photographs, taken this summer, to “Suspended”, my always on photo project on a never changing Sicily. This was shot in the small Island of Portopalo, southern coast of Sicily, and represent the statue of Maria Santissima Scala del Paradiso, erected in 1959. The Madonna protects the town …
Immagini dal Paese dove fioriscono i Limoni, Agrigento, Italy
Il Centro Culturale Pier Paolo Pasolini, grazie al MUSEUM di Bagheria, con il patrocinio dell’Assessorato Regionale ai Beni Culturali e dell’Identità Siciliana e il sostegno del Museo Diocesano di Agrigento, delle FAM e del Distretto Turistico Valle dei Templi ha organizzato la mostra “Immagini dal paese dove fioriscono i limoni” …
Suspended on Lensculture
Suspended has been published on Lensculture.
La Forza Delle Rovine: some articles on the exhibition
There are a number of articles that have been published by major Italian newspapers on the exhibition currently going on in Palazzo Altemps in Rome. Here is a small collection.
La Forza delle Rovine: Some snapshots of the opening
La Forza delle Rovine opened in Rome on October 7th. Here some snapshots of the opening, and a first coverage of the exhibition mostly focused on the first section, “Catastrophes: modern and contemporary ruins” where my photograph is displayed.
La Quatrieme Image 2015
I’ll be participating, with a dedicated stand, to La Quatrieme Image, starting on Oct 27th in Paris at l’Espace des Blancs Manteaux and finishing on November 1st. At the fair I’ll be presenting works belonging to “Suspended“. Pieces from my “Touch Ground” will be on display at the stand of …
Artisti di Sicilia: video & photos
Here a gallery of some photographs and a small video shot yesterday during the Vernissage of the Catania edition of “Artisti di Sicilia”, curated by Vittorio Sgarbi, where I have a photograph from Suspended in exhibition.
DVAFoto: Touch Ground
DVAFoto published today a short interview on Touch Ground. Have you made any news reportage of the immigration story in Italy? Not really “news” reportage in the sense that I like to come back to a place after the happenings. I believe there are too many screaming photos of desperate …
Lensculture: Touch Ground
Lensculture spotlight is today dedicated to my latest project, Touch Ground. In 2013 alone, over 40,000 migrants braved the Mediterranean Sea in an attempt to reach Italy (and Europe). Many of these migrants ended up in Sicily and the surrounding islands. The route was a familiar one, as thousands of …