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La CartaBianca di Ilaria Di Biagio
Carta Bianca, in evidenza | 11 January 2021Nasce CartaBianca, uno spazio editoriale in cui chiediamo ai fotografi di scegliere e raccontarci una loro immagine: come è nata? Che cosa rappresenta nel tuo lavoro? Che processo c'è stato per ...
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La CartaBianca di Andrea Botto
Carta Bianca, in evidenza | 26 December 2020Nasce CartaBianca, uno spazio editoriale in cui chiediamo ai fotografi di scegliere e raccontarci una loro immagine: come è nata? Che cosa rappresenta nel tuo lavoro? Che processo c'è stato per ...
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La CartaBianca di Agnese Morganti
Carta Bianca, in evidenza | 7 December 2020Nasce CartaBianca, uno spazio editoriale in cui chiediamo ai fotografi di scegliere e raccontarci una loro immagine: come è nata? Che cosa rappresenta nel tuo lavoro? Che processo c'è stato per ...
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Giulio Di Sturco: Ganga Ma
signals | 17 October 2019Giulio Di Sturco è un fotografo italiano nato nel 1979, vive e lavora a Londra. Ha studiato fotografia presso l’Istituto Europeo di Design a Roma e successivamente ha fatto ...
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grazie
Eventi Phom | 3 September 2019Phom ha raggiunto il suo traguardo per il crowdfunding di INCONTRI 2019. Un traguardo non semplice per noi, con il quale ci avete dimostrato - oltre ad un interesse vivo per i nostri INCONTRI - la v...
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INCONTRI 2019 – Fotografia e Ambiente
Eventi Phom | 2 August 2019Torna INCONTRI con la sua terza edizione, realizzata quest’anno grazie al vostro sostegno e alla Fondazione CRT. Dopo il successo delle prime due edizioni, INCONTRI torna ad abitare luoghi diversi del...
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Alessandro Rizzi
interviews | 11 June 2019Alessandro Rizzi è nato a Reggio Emilia nel 1973. Negli ultimi 15 anni ha vissuto tra Italia, Libano, Cina, Giappone e Hong Kong lavorando a diversi progetti editoriali commissionati da prestigiosi ma...
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INCONTRI 2019 – CROWDFUNDING
Eventi Phom, in evidenza | 18 March 2019INCONTRI 2019 HA BISOGNO DEL TUO SOSTEGNO! Anche quest’anno stiamo lavorando per organizzare l’evento e, questa volta, abbiamo bisogno del tuo aiuto per realizzarlo.Come per le precedenti...
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(Italiano) Phom incontra Yard Press
Eventi Phom | 20 December 2018Lo scorso 5 dicembre abbiamo incontrato Achille Filipponi, co-fondatore di Yard Press ed autore egli stesso, nonché editor di Archivio Magazine e docente. Yard Press è una realtà molto particolare nel...
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Carlotta Cardana
interviews | 25 September 2018Carlotta Cardana is an Italian portrait and documentary photographer based in London. After obtaining a degree in Fine Arts and a photography diploma, she lived in Argentina and Mexico City, where she...
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Sanne De Wilde
interviews | 9 September 2018Sanne De Wilde is a Belgian photographer, born in 1987. She graduated with a Master in the Fine Arts at KASK in Ghent with great honours in 2012. With her works she explores the role genetics play i...
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Allison Stewart
interviews | 14 August 2018Allison Stewart is an American photographer whose work explores the construction of American identity through «its relics, rituals, and mythologies». Born in Houston, Texas, she received her MFA in Ph...
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Giulia Mangione: Halfway Mountain
signals | 31 May 2018Giulia Mangione is a visual artist and photographer based in Copenhagen, exploring identity, nationality and belonging. After completing an MA in Comparative Lit...
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Phom meets Balter books
Eventi Phom | 5 April 2018Phom is carrying on its personal scouting in the world of the independent publishing. Inside the last edition of Paratissima, in collaboration with NoPhoto, on N...
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Sarker Protick: What Remains
signals | 5 April 2017Sarker Protick is an artist born in Dacca, Bangladesh, in 1986. While studying marketing he delved into photography, and later enrolled at the South Asian Institute of Pho...
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30th of October 2016 – Photography and Religion – Festival della Fotografia Etica
Eventi Phom | 28 October 2016On Sunday the 30th of October we will be pleased to host a special evening within Festival della Fotografia Etica: among the talks of the closing day of the festival, we w...
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Francesco Comello: Isle of Salvation
signals | 12 September 2016Francesco Comello was born in Udine in 1963. After attending Arts School, he worked in advertising graphics and illustration. In the meanwhile he started photogr...
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INCONTRI 2016
Eventi Phom | 17 June 2016“Incontri” is back for its second year of conferences in which Phom creates discussions between photographers, internationally renowned experts and their audience on various topics regarding photo...
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The First Day of Good Weather
signals | 14 June 2016Vittorio Mortarotti is an Italian photographer and had his first solo show in 2008 during Photomonth in Krakow, while in the same year he was part of the Behind ...
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Alvaro Deprit: Dreaming Leone
signals | 26 April 2016Alvaro Deprit is a Spanish photographer who has been living in Italy since 2004. After the completion of his studies in German Philology he dedicated himself to ...
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Map of Displacement
signals | 14 March 2016In 2009 the first Iraqi agency for photojournalism was founded: Metrography. Its first aim was to develop the skills of local photographers in order to have an i...
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#Phomtakeover – #2 – Giulia Bianchi
Phom Takeover | 11 February 2016This month #PhomTakeover continues with Nausicaa Giulia Bianchi! Nausicaa Giulia Bianchi is an Italian photographer. After several years spent as a project manager for a big telecommunication comp...
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Rifugio – Linda Dorigo and Andrea Milluzzi
signals | 1 February 2016Linda Dorigo is a photojournalist living between Italy and the Middle East, where she works for international newspapers and magazines. Rifugio is her long-term ...
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#Phomtakeover – #1 – Gaia Squarci
Phom Takeover | 17 January 2016This month Phom is kicking off #phomtakeover: a young photographer is going to take over our Instagram account for a week each month so that we can live with them for the time being, see through the...
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7th January – Book presentation – iREVOLUTION BY IRENE ALISON
Eventi Phom | 16 December 2015After presenting Simone Donati’s book “Hotel Immagine” (TerraProject collective), Phom continues its research within contemporary photography organising a venue to present "iREVOLUTION - Notes for...
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Gianfranco Tripodo: Frontera Sur
signals | 3 December 2015Gianfranco Tripodo is a documentary photographer born in Manila and raised in Italy, who is now based in Madrid, where he works for the most important publications and inter...
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MASSIMO BERRUTI
interviews | 9 October 2015Massimo Berruti was born in Rome in 1979. He quits studying Biology to dedicate himself to photography full-time. Working freelance since 2004, in in 2005 he enters t...
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Rencontres d’Arles 2015
signals | 7 July 2015The 64th edition of Rencontres d’Arles opened yesterday. It’s the first edition under the “new direction” of Sam Stourdzé, who was appointed after twelve editions by François Hebe. Perhaps the fir...
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Renata Ferri
interviews | 30 June 2015© Roberta Levi[/caption] Born in Rome in 1964, she now lives in Milan. She’s a journalist and director of photography of Io Donna, the w...
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INCONTRI – 2015
Eventi Phom | 9 June 2015Phom continues to delve into the field of photography introducing Incontri (“Encounters”) - an initiative to meet internationally-renowned photographers and specialists to debate the shifts in socie...
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9 June 2015 – Book presentation – Simone Donati’s Hotel Immagine
Eventi Phom | 8 June 2015Phom presents Hotel Immagine, the first book by Simone Donati. The photographer, as a member of the collective TerraProject, will be our guest for the first of INCONTRI c...
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Marco Di Lauro
interviews | 18 May 2015Marco Di Lauro was born in Milan in 1970. Pushed by his mother, he starts practicing photography at a very early age. This passion grows stronger and stronger with time. A...
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Surveillance.02 – Massimo Berruti’s “Hidden Wounds”
signals | 28 April 2015Massimo Berruti’s series Hidden Wounds is on display in Dubai as part of Surveillance.02, at the East Wing Gallery. Conceived as an interdisciplinary project, Surveillan...
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Federico Patellani – Profession: Photo-reporter
signals | 23 April 2015There have been few occasions - very few indeed, as Giovanna Calvenzi recalled at the exhibition presentation at Palazzo Madama - to see Federico Patellani’s photos on dis...
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Lorenzo Castore
interviews | 31 March 2015Lorenzo Castore, born in Florence but Rome-based, moves to New York City where he starts his professional career in TV production with Bob Seligman. Back in Rome, he gra...
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NICOLÓ DEGIORGIS
interviews | 10 March 2015After studying Chinese at the University of Venice, Nicolò Degiorgis moved to Hong Kong and then to Beijing to continue his studies - and here he started taking photos. Upon completing an internsh...
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Hidden Islam
in print | 9 March 2015One of the editorial hits of 2014 and winner of the Rencontres d’Arles Author Book Award, Hidden Islam is the result of a fusion of factors: a clear photographic project, great editorial eye and a...
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REFUGEE REPUBLIC
signals | 9 February 2015Refugee Republic is a cross-platform documentary showing everyday life in Domiz Camp, Northern Iraq. Domiz Camp receives about 58000 refugees, mainly Syrian Kurds, who gradually transformed the c...
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Ernesto Bazan
interviews | 8 January 2015Ernesto Bazan was born in Palermo in 1959. At a very young age he realizes he wants to make a living out of photography, and his determination leads him to specialize at...
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STEFANO DE LUIGI
interviews | 3 December 2014A professional photographer since 1988, Stefano De Luigi is member of Agency VII and resides in Paris. His photos are published on big international magazines, such as Ste...
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Lorenza Bravetta
interviews | 10 November 2014Lorenza Bravetta has been part of Magnum Photos for over 18 years. She has taken up a number of roles within the agency, including the position of sales manager for Europe. She has curated the realiza...
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Robert Frank – “Thank You”
in print | 21 October 2014A short booklet on (perhaps) the least celebrated of Robert Frank’s periods, the one spanning from the 1970s onwards. In those days the author takes back his biography through the correspondence w...
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Curran Hatleberg
interviews | 30 September 2014Curran Hatleberg was born in 1982 in Washington DC and currently resides in Brooklyn, NY. He studied at Colorado University and at the Yale School of Art. His most renowne...
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Parade, Les Rencontres d’Arles 2014 – diary
signals | 17 September 2014Les Rencontres d'Arles 2014: comebacks, repetitions, variations. It was a known fact that the latest edition of Rencontres had been born under a particular star. Even p...
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Giovanni Cocco
interviews | 10 September 2014Giovanni Cocco is a freelance photographer published in a number of Italian and international magazines. A self-taught photographer, he lands to professional photography aft...
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LIVING ON THE EDGE – MARCO ANSALONI
interviews | 29 August 2014Four cities on the borders of Europe to describe what borders are when they cut through people’s stories and split their lives. Nicosia (Cyprus), Belfast (Northern Irelan...
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QUESTO PAESE – FULVIO BORTOLOZZO
interviews | 29 July 2014The perception Italians have of their home country is as fickle and multifaceted as the country itself. And yet one can still perceive its boundaries, limits and desires t...
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CAPA IN COLOR – IL CATALOGO
in print | 18 July 2014We inaugurate the new section "In print" browsing through the beautiful "Capa in Color" catalogue. Published by the International Center of Photography and DelMonico Books / Prestel, 2014 on t...
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CORTONA ON THE MOVE 2014
signals | 16 July 2014Having reached its forth edition, Cortona on the Move has earned a place of honour amongst the most anticipated photography festivals in Italy and Europe. Similarly to ...
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LES RENCONTRES D’ARLES – 2014
signals | 7 July 2014As theme for the 45th edition of Rencontres d’Arles (the last one under his direction), François Hébel has chosen "Parade". Many authors are returning for their “last” appearance on the festival, ...
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Francesca Leonardi
interviews | 1 July 2014Francesca Leonardi lives in Rome and is represented by Contrasto. After her Psychology studies she approaches photography in the US, where she studies (South Florida Art C...
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CAMILO JOSÉ VERGARA: TRACKING TIME
signals | 30 June 20144344 West Madison St., Chicago, 1981 © Camilo José Vergara For almost 40 years Camilo José Vergara has been documenting the impoverished urban areas of the US through a meticulous documentary approac...
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Fort McMoney
signals | 17 June 2014After months of shooting and several years of research, authors David Dufresne and Philippe Brault, previously known for Prison Valley, have created a collaborative docu-game that leads us straigh...
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MOSTRA CAPA IN COLOR – NEW YORK
signals | 23 May 2014Capa in Color” has just drawn to the end - the first exhaustive retrospective on the work in colour by Capa that we had already highlighted back in January. We went to see it first-hand and now we ...
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FEDERICA VALABREGA
interviews | 21 May 2014We are a self-funded intiative, and we rely on the expertise each of us has gained in his/her field of specialty. Whilst presenting our interviews and articles, we are looking forward to your feedback...
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Enrico Bossan
interviews | 30 April 2014Enrico Bossan is the director of Colors magazine, and the editorial manager of Fabrica, Benetton Group's Communication Research Centre. A professional photoreporter since...
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Paolo Marchetti
interviews | 1 April 2014Paolo Marchetti is a freelance photojournalist based in Rome. He worked in the film industry for over ten years, side by side with some of the most important directors of ph...
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Which Way Is the Frontline From Here: The Life and Times of Tim Hetherington
signals | 26 March 2014Three years ago the world of photojournalism was shocked at the sudden death of photographers Tim Hetherington and Chris Hondros on the streets of Misrata. Journalist and documentarist Sebastia...
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Sergio Larrain – Retrospectiva
signals | 28 February 2014They say Nemo propheta in patria - and perhaps that’s just the case with Sergio Larrain. The first Chilean ever to enter Magnum, he was (most notably) a photographer who merged together instinc...
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LETIZIA BATTAGLIA: BREAKING THE CODE OF SILENCE
signals | 27 February 2014Ranging from the portrayal of “ammazzatine” (slang for "homicides") and blue-collar workers to the parties of socialites, Letizia Battaglia has been the uncompassionate eye of Palermo for over thi...
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Peter Van Agtmael
interviews | 6 February 2014Graduated from Yale University with a degree in History, Peter van Agtmael started documenting the effects of the Three Gorges Dam in China. He continued as a freelance recording the Asian Tsunami and...
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Through a Lens Darkly
signals | 31 January 2014During the recent Sundance Film Festival, one film in particular caught our attention: Through a Lens Darkly: Black Photographers and the Emergence of a People, a film by Thomas Allen Harris, pres...
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Capa in Color – ICP
signals | 28 January 2014Robert Capa would have turned a hundred this year. Born in Hungary as Endre Ernő Friedmann, he later moved to Berlin before leaving for the USA shortly after - him being a Jew and a communist i...
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The PIGS – Carlos Spottorno
signals | 25 January 2014The PIGS is a project by Carlos Spottorno that combines together photography, forms of “citizen journalism”, irony and social research. The goal is to cast light on the stereotypes fashioned by E...
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Fausto Podavini
interviews | 16 January 2014Photos from the work “MiRelLa”. Fausto Podavini is a Roman photographer. In his hometown he is an extremely active member of the WSP collective. Upon completing technica...
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Hollow, an interactive documentary
signals | 7 December 2013Hollow is an interactive documentary about the decline and progressive depopulation of rural America over the course of 60 years of American history. Merging together soundscapes, photography, dat...
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Saul Leiter
signals | 28 November 2013Red Umbrella, 1960 © Saul Leiter Saul Leiter died on 26th November - just one week prior to his 90th birthday. Hadn’t he left Cleveland’s Talmudic school in 1946, his life would have probably been...
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MICAMERA
interviews | 22 November 2013With this interview we are inaugurating a series of talks with workers in the sector - booksellers, event and exhibition curators, picture editors and critics. We intend to widen the perspective o...
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A Game of Shark and Minnow
signals | 20 November 2013“A Game of Shark and Minnow” is a multimedia project by the New York Times Magazine. It tells the story of Ayungin Shoal, situated 105 nautical miles off Philippines’ South China Sea in Reed Bank -...
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Franco Pagetti
interviews | 9 November 2013Franco Pagetti was born in Varese in 1950. Shifting from chemistry to fashion pho-tography, he followed a personal path that ultimately led him to the world of repor-tage by ...
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Paolo Verzone
interviews | 1 November 2013Paolo Verzone has been a photographer since the age of 18. He swings between photo-journalism and portraits. Always bearing composition in mind and staying faithful to the ...
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Festival della Fotografia Etica – Lodi
signals | 30 October 2013Lodi Ethical Photography Festival just ran back in (24th-27th October 2013). With its 4th edition the Festival undoubtedly confirms its individuality and stands out for the clarity of intentions...
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À l’abri de rien / Nowhere Safe
signals | 29 October 2013Samuel Bollendorff is a photographer and a filmmaker who’s made storytelling through images his main research tool. His work unveils major aspects of contemporary society in ways that outlive ...
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Wu Ming 2 + Terra Project
signals | 29 October 2013We recommend this new project by Terra Project and Wu Ming 2 (from the narrators’ collective Wu Ming). The project is entitled 4, a journey through Italy between photography and narration curated by...
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34° Premio W. Eugene Smith per la fotografia umanitaria
signals | 27 October 2013Every year the prestigious Eugene Smith memorial fund awards grants to photographers who stand out for a project they’ve released or are in the process of making. This year’s edition took place ...
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Zoe Strauss – 10 years
signals | 27 October 2013The International Center of Photography in New York is dedicating an exhibition to photographer Zoe Strauss, born in Philadelphia in 1970. The exhibition offers a comprehensive retrospective of the ...
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Giovanni Marrozzini
interviews | 27 October 2013From Giovanni Marrozzini’s website: “Giovanni was first born in Fermo in 1971. The second time around he was reborn in Malta in 2001 thanks to his friend Andrea, who gives ...
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Magnum Contact Sheets @ Forte di Bard
signals | 27 October 2013When the volume Magnum Contact Sheets, was first released in 2011 it was often associated with such statements as “What’s there behind the icons of photography?” or “How photographers made...
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