Federica Di Carlo (1984) was born in Rome, where she currently lives and works. She attends the Academy of Fine Art in Rome, Bologna and Barcelona and travels extensively to the major European capitals. In her poetic universe, the symbolic references relating to the sphere of...
Federica, born in Susa, graduated at the Academy of Fine Arts in Turin, Italy. Following that, she achieved a Diplôme National Supérieur d’Expression Plastique (DNSEP) at l’ École nationale supérieure des beaux-arts in Le Mans, France. Attachment to objects, personal memories or others are the main themes that...
G&G are Giannicola De Antoniis and Gabriella Sperandio, from Abruzzo. Giannicola has worked for over ten years in the field of human resources, while Gabriella is a graphic designer. “Take Off L’Aquila” is the title of a series of pop-art posters inspired by album covers...
Gianni was born in Bari, where he teaches photographic techniques and digital processing at IISS E. Majorana. His interest in photography began in the mid-seventies. In the image selected for L’Aquila the time and North-Eastern coordinates of the epicentre of the earthquake are superimposed in...
After graduating in Law, Giovanni Presutti began studying photography and graduated from the Art school of Florence, the Kaverdash institute in Milan, and took part in Giorgia Fiorio’s Reflexions Masterclass. His research focuses on the observation of deviance in contemporary times. The image chosen for...
Iacopo is a fine art and documentary photographer who lives and works in Pescara, Italy. In his work in L’Aquila he explores images of circus and animals in captivity, as a metaphor of both the urban cages of scaffolding that enclose L’Aquila’s buildings, and the media...
Iolanda is a young photographer and video maker, and a native of L’Aquila. Her work investigates female identity, exploring, in the specific case of the work presented for L’Aquila, the theme of fragility. In contrast with the dominant values of contemporary society, the artist chooses...
Leonia attended the Art Institute of Florence specializing in Advertising and Photography. For Leonia, the space of the image, perceived as finite and reassuring, can be resolved and challenged in a number of endless variations. In the triptych “Luoghi della mente” (“Places of the mind”),...
Born in Merate (Lecco), Lucia Uni lives between Milan and Malta. After studying at the Academy of Fine Arts in Bologna she attended the Advanced Course in Visual Arts at the Fondazione A. Ratti. The picture selected for L’Aquila is a visionary reconstruction of the...
Born in Tehran (Iran), Marjan Fahimi (1982) graduated in Italian Literature at the University of Tehran and in Architecture and Urban Design at the University of Rome. She has been honing her interest in painting since the age of fifteen. Her work focuses on landscapes of...