My passion for jazz music led me to participate in musical events rather important in this genre (Umbria Jazz, Roccella Jazz, etc.) and I often visit jazz clubs the concerts are my inspiration. I am a Freelance photographer and I started at very young age of 15 in my fi rst darkroom. I was born in Melito Porto Salvo in Calabria. Why Jazz? The relationship between musician and instrument in the melodious improvisation is a magical combination, imponderable as visceral photographer musician because it is the only one to really feel the sacred fire of the instrument. My aim is to convey the uniqueness of that intimate lifeblood to shake the soul of the beholder. I think that a part people feels excited about seeing my pictures because all my effort is devoted to capturing the soul, the heart of the people, the core of the sound in the case of Jazz, the immensity of the landscapes. From many years I work with jazz music, photographing the sound of live concerts and international festivals. There, I decided that my job and my passion would have coincided with photography! I worked for two years documenting the precocious health situation of the capital Carioca, investigated in many travel social reality through the eyes of children, a theme that I studied in Brazil with institutions that deal with Meninos de rua. I still remember when, for the fi rst time, Enzo showed me The hand of the man by SebastiĆ£o Salgado. The dazzling meeting with Enzo Obiso, the diploma of the Academy of Fine Arts as well as explorations of the video art have contributed to a growing day by day continues today even after graduation in 2005 and the subsequent transfer to Rio. Studies and continuous insights moved the center of gravity of my existence in the world of photography, the constant element of my daily life. The analytical approach learned in the study of chemistry and pharmacy prompted me to summarize the research of the soul with the photographs. I was born in 1974 and I spend my life between Imperia, Rio de Janeiro and Jazz. His photo has been selected already for Jazz World Photo 2014. Currently working to develop a photo report project for a travelling photo exibition for jazz festivals in several cities. He has developed photo reports with jazz musicians and manufacturers of musical instruments. Always in contact with the jazz world especially Italian Jazz magazines, being part of the team of the web magazine All About Jazz for which he is a photographer at the most important national and international jazz festival. Informatic studies and development of software working together in workshops with the best photographers in Italy and worldwide along with having a master in photo /editor, all this has improved his technical skills and made him more creative. A great lover of jazz music and photography, being able to unite both in harmony and immortalizing musicians performing on and off stage bringing out all of their state of mind. Freelance photographer specialized in stage photography. Born in S.ELPIDIO A MARE (AP) and resident in MORROVALLE (MC).
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