Umberto verdoliva biography sampler

What led you to begin doing street photography in the first place?

I started taking photos in 2006, “constrained” by the necessities of work; I have always lived in the city and looking around me seemed quite normal.

At some point some pictures taken by FAN HO made me reflect on the expressive possibilities (potential) that photography could offer to me personally.

Lomography x Perimetro –

Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Istituto di Biostrutture e Bioimmagini, Via Tommaso De Amicis, 95 - Napoli.

When I started studying the history of photography as part of my Masters, I discovered this early photographic process, refined and perfected by.

Umberto Verdoliva.

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Just like that, walking from home to the place where I used to work I started taking pictures. And that is what I’ve been doing for 12 years now, looking closely at the world around me.

How would you define your photographic style?

In some ways my style is similar to that of the great masters.

My photos are similar to the ones from the past. Maybe nowadays it is not considered a positive quality, but it represents my natural way of seeing things and I wouldn’t dream of transforming it into something that