Bio

Professional since 1980.

Freelance in Afghanistan during the Soviet occupation publiched photographs on the german magazine “Stern” and on the french one “Actuel”.

He collaborated with “Frigidare”,”Negrizia”,”Altromondo” and other Italian magazine as “Westuff”. As portrait photographer he made portraits of famous personality from the cultural and artistic world and he worked for important recording companies (Ira, Poligram, Emi). In this contest he took care of several covers of the famous Italian band “Litfiba”.

For the Italian publisher Sansoni he took care of the photo section of the volume “Palazzi Pubblici in Toscana” written by Franco Cardini and Sergio Raveggi. His pictures has been published on Italian magazines as “Amica”,”Mucchio Selvaggio”,”Rolling Stone”. From 1990 to 2000 he worked in the fashion and advertising field collaborating with advertising magazines and agencies and taking care of advertising campaign for clothing companies.

Editorial pubblication: Harper Bazar Tokio,Ferragamo Magazine Hong Kong, Firenze Magazine, Leon China, XL Repubblica.

Master Theacher at L.A.B.A. Florence since 2006 up 2008.

Since 2000 he stopped with the commercial and advertising photography just working and collaborating with con ONG and institutional organizations (Comune di Firenze, Medu) in social communication photo projects.

Actualy he is following a conceptual, documentary, meditative slow way to the image, using analogic and pinhole camera, traditional film on large format

Exhibitions:

2019 : “Terra e Diritti ” Prato Biblioteca Lazzerini

2017: Impermanenza #01 2017

Lex &Art studio Florence Dicember 2017

2017: Artbox Projects 2017. At ARTBASEL . Basel week of art .

2012: “Palestine notes”: photodiary from Palestine West Bank.

Sala delle Vetrate Murate Florence ,sponsored by Florence Municipality.

2007: “Flat life Landscapes”. Social reportage on Florence Nord suburbs,.

Feltrinelli International, Florence

2007: Toword a new multicultural community: “Images of a new Country” AAVV. Collective exihibition and pubblication by Alinari, Italy Ministry of Interior, Florence Municipality.

Uffizi Gallery.

2004: “The candidates”. Portraits of extracomunitary candidates for Consulta degli Stranieri of Florence Municipality). Commnunication project by Social Policies and Immigration Department of Florence Municipality

2003: “No far from here”, Tuscany Photo Festival Massa Marittima

2002: “No far from here” (con Massimo D’Amato). Islamic immigration in Florence . Sponsored by Florence Culture and Social Policies Department at Villa Voghel

2002: “A post modern weekend”.Florence and Tenax nightclubbing in the eigthies. Collettiv. exhibitiona by Florence Culture Department, Leopolda Station Florence

2000 :”Variazioni per un attimo solo”, La Corte Arte Gallery , solo exhibition