Eਿਵਆ ਏਮੀਿਲਆ | VIA EMILIA

Punjab Via Emilia

Traveling along the Via Emilia, the most noble of the ancient Italian roads, which for over 2000 years has connected Piacenza to Rimini. and meeting people whose hands continue a tradition that seems 'dirty and laborious' to us. People whose time-worn, bright eyes are eager to learn the gestures and secrets of Emilian cuisine, to [...]

ALBERTO SONCINI | LIFE ONCE UPON A TIME

Alberto Soncini

"Alberto Soncini, born in 1920, is one of those figures from my town who has always fascinated me. One of those people for whom life is wonderful 'despite everything' and must be lived with joy 'despite everything.' In his case, 'despite everything' is a sum of misfortunes that would have brought anyone else down. But [...]

OFFICINE MECCANICHE REGGIANE

The Officine Meccaniche Reggiane have a long history. However, what I was determined to capture were the artistic testimonies of the many street artists who have left their wonderful mark over the years. These marks will be partially erased by "clean-up" work in the industrial area, which is set to host the new technology hub. [...]

BOTTEGA ROSATI

Mr. Rosati, an expert bicycle mechanic, died in 2002 and that day his bottega (shop in Italian)) closed for good. My task was to document the state of the this little dark place before renovations. During these 15 years dust covered everything, and when I opened the door I discovered the untouched realm of a [...]

EMILIA

Emilia is a story—the story of my hometown and of Emilia more broadly—a collective narrative through the lives of the women who, over the past eighty years, have worked to create the prosperity and freedom we enjoy today. Ordinary yet extraordinary women—teachers, a midwife, mothers and wives—pillars of our society despite everything. Elsa, Valdina, Norma, [...]

LIQUIDSCAPE

November 18, 2014.Anxiety for the Po River As happens every time the North is hit by heavy rains, sooner or later the mass of water flows into the Po River. Along the river, the alert level is at its highest: in Lombardy alone, around 650 people have been evacuated as a precaution from the riverbanks [...]

MUTA RIFLESSIONE

This project, Muta Riflessione (Silent Reflection) was first presented during  Fotografia Europea in Reggio Emilia (Italy) on May 2015 The images narrate the sometimes strange relationship between manhood and landscape – new technologies have permeated our daily life, and we more often find it difficult to understand that what we are admiring is nature made through a process that lasted millions of [...]