LIFE STORIES
SPEZZATE-SASSATELLI | SHOVELING MEMORIES HURTS
Helping in a flood-stricken hamlet, I witnessed the anguish of those sifting through mud-covered possessions. The pain of preserving their memories was palpable. Amid the heat, humidity, and constant drone of clean-up efforts, a glimmer of joy was…
Eਿਵਆ ਏਮੀਿਲਆ | 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.…
ALBERTO SONCINI | LIFE ONCE UPON A TIME
“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…
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…
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…
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.…
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…
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…