The 2019 edition of the photo contest was presented on April 2, 2019, in the preconsiliare hall of the Livorno City Council. The Carlo Laviosa Foundation and the Municipality of Livorno, in collaboration with Fotoclub Nove, a FIAF 2283 (Italian Federation of Photographic Associations) affiliated club, and the DeFactory association, are promoting the second edition […]
On Saturday, May 11, at 6:30 p.m., the exhibition “Photographic Memory, History of a Collective Recovery” will open in Livorno’s Biblioteca Labronica Bottini dell’Olio. The exhibition, with free admission, will remain open until June 30, 2019. On the opening day, at the same venue, starting at 9:15 a.m., a workshop “Contributions to the definition of
The Carlo Laviosa Foundation, a partner in the project “Photographic Memory, History of a Collective Recovery,” produced the video “Photographic Memory – Recovery of the Daniele Dainelli Archive.” “Produce this short paper on the recovery of the Dainelli photo archive. – explains artistic director Serafino Fasulo – allowed us to emphasize themes dear to our
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At the end of a months-long workshop with users of the day care center“Cooperativa San Benedetto Onlus” included in an addiction rehabilitation program, we return this guide of a Livorno all to meet.
I always think it’s a matter of angle. There is the one that doesn’t allow us to see what would be crystal clear just by moving a little bit.Thank you to the photographers who have represented a life that is close to us but that we don’t always see. Thank you to those who give
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A year and a half later than planned, Martin Parr’s moment has finally arrived. The exhibition will open to the public from 25th September to 12th December 2021 at the Granai di Villa Mimbelli in Livorno. It took determination not to give up on this event threatened by the pandemic but in the end the
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Walls protect, hide and demarcate. Often, walls divide and our recent history, indeed very recent, is full of examples of walls being erected in the name of some all-important cause. A wall is built, brick by brick; an opening can be added but a wall is never fully open. If it’s fully open it’s no
Once upon a time there was tourism. Grand hotels in places of renown, guests in evening dress, waiters in uniform or luxury Mediterranean cruises spring to mind, but also the small hotels with a panoramic view and local cuisine, the bed and breakfast booked from one year to the next, home-from-home, « same beach, same sea ».
The workshop took place on 14th, 15th, 16th June, led by Letizia Battaglia and Roberto Timperi. Letizia Battaglia was charmed by the industrial area of the city on her first visit last January and so we proposed working at the Laviosa Minerals HQ which, like all industrial environments, is bursting with photogenic potential, forever fascinating
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Quality is paramount, just as is discipline in work or research for a project. We are not looking for superficial images. [Letizia Battaglia]
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