#4.1 Anno nuovo, vita nuova

Fletto i muscoli e sono nel vuoto.

#3.12 La teoria del dono

Fotografia, simbolico e razionalità economica.

#EN1.12 The well

Oh well...the time has come to fill it again. During the pandemic years, I decided to go back to college. To my surprise, getting back into books after the age of 30 was easier than I expected. Many people ask me what it’s like to go back to

#EN1.11 Photography is a language

But - what is a language? When I was six years old, I took two photos at the seaside. I still remember the camera, the pictures, the place, and the time. Episodic memory is a part of our long-term memory that stores the engrams, the traces of events we experience

#3.11 Parole, parole, parole

Visual literacy e castelli in aria.

#3.10 Vergogna e gioco

Dove il senso delle cose si va sgretolando.

#EN1.10 Stories we tell ourselves

If you don't keep your feet, there is no telling where you might be swept off to. Every Making Pictures article originates from something I observe while reading or engaging in other activities. It could be a simple thought or a more complex idea that distracts me from

#3.9 Il vaso di Pandora

Rimestamenti culturali.

#EN1.9 Far, near

When distance is not just a matter of focal length. In the Summer of 2015, I spent two weeks wandering around California. One of the things I remember is the Shot in iPhone 6 advertising campaign, a worldwide gallery of images taken only with the iPhone 6’s new camera.

#EN1.8 Between Vulcan and Mercury

Multitasking and capacity-constrained systems. Mercury [Hermes]. Wood engraving by Jonnard after W.B. Richmond, 1866. Source: europeana.eu. Eruption of Mount Etna, 1766. Source: europeana.eu. To what extent does multitasking get along with creativity? I wonder because I often feel that I carry on the creative practice (whether photographing,

#3.8 Giudicare, valutare e misurare

Da mucchi di immagini a sequenze fotografiche, passando per l'alchimia.

#3.7 Perdersi con intenzione

E ritrovare la strada per caso.