Salvatore Matarazzo

Joined Artfinder: Dec. 2015

Artworks for sale: 179

(3)

Italy

About Salvatore Matarazzo

 
 
  • Biography
    Salvatore Matarazzo (Viareggio, 1980) is a contemporary street photographer, his research is characterized by very expressive portraits symbolizing the quirks and obsessions of our times.
    After attending photography classes was dedicated to journalism photography, publishing his photos of the most important national newspapers.
    Interested in the street life and public spaces, in his photography Salvatore committed the flash so instinctive and not authorized, he is very close to the people and the lights without alerting them, impressing in his photographs and expressions unique and unrepeatable moments.
    Street photography has always played a key role in the production of the Salvatore; initially as a way to document news reports, reportage and events. Until in 2012 he chose to leave the journalism to devote himself to a form of expression free from any kind of conditioning, and then follow only himself, his new point of view has led to various publications for the best magazines photographic, among these, ISP, Vieworld Photo Magazine, Street Photography Magazine, and Huffigton post.
    Matarazzo in 2013 became part of the italian collective photo inQuadra and then enters the international collective Elephant Gun. After several solo and group exhibitions in 2014 he published his first book "Carnival" a book dedicated to his hometown Viareggio, always in 2014 is selected among the finalists at the Miami Street Photography Festival, which has the final repeated in 2015.
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    2015

    Miami Street Photography Festival

    Finalist

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    2014

    inQuadra

    I became a member of the collective photo inQuadra

    2014

    Elephant Gun

    I became a member of the collective photo Elephant Gun

    2014

    Matera Fotografia 2014

    exhibition

    2014

    Miami Street Photography Festival

    Finalist

    2013

    John Free Contest

    Winner

    2013

    Whisper of the street

    Charity auction
  • Upcoming Events

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    Previous events

    Event: "Carnival" by Salvatore Matarazzo (Second stage)

    Dates: 1 Mar 2016 - 18 Mar 2016

    Venue: H. Esposizione, La Spezia

    My vision of the Viareggio Carnival, a series of Images that tell the people who populate the event During the parades of masks.

    Event: "Carnival" by Salvatore Matarazzo

    Dates: 7 Feb 2016 - 28 Mar 2016

    Venue: Museum of the Viareggio's Carnival, Viareggio (LU) Italy

    My vision of the Viareggio Carnival, a series of Images that tell the people who populate the event During the parades of masks.

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Awards

2015

Miami Street Photography Festival

Finalist

Show more awards Hide

2014

inQuadra

I became a member of the collective photo inQuadra

2014

Elephant Gun

I became a member of the collective photo Elephant Gun

2014

Matera Fotografia 2014

exhibition

2014

Miami Street Photography Festival

Finalist

2013

John Free Contest

Winner

2013

Whisper of the street

Charity auction

There are no upcoming events

Show previous events Hide previous events

Previous events

Event: "Carnival" by Salvatore Matarazzo (Second stage)

Dates: 1 Mar 2016 - 18 Mar 2016

Venue: H. Esposizione, La Spezia

My vision of the Viareggio Carnival, a series of Images that tell the people who populate the event During the parades of masks.

Event: "Carnival" by Salvatore Matarazzo

Dates: 7 Feb 2016 - 28 Mar 2016

Venue: Museum of the Viareggio's Carnival, Viareggio (LU) Italy

My vision of the Viareggio Carnival, a series of Images that tell the people who populate the event During the parades of masks.


 

Biography

Salvatore Matarazzo (Viareggio, 1980) is a contemporary street photographer, his research is characterized by very expressive portraits symbolizing the quirks and obsessions of our times.
After attending photography classes was dedicated to journalism photography, publishing his photos of the most important national newspapers.
Interested in the street life and public spaces, in his photography Salvatore committed the flash so instinctive and not authorized, he is very close to the people and the lights without alerting them, impressing in his photographs and expressions unique and unrepeatable moments.
Street photography has always played a key role in the production of the Salvatore; initially as a way to document news reports, reportage and events. Until in 2012 he chose to leave the journalism to devote himself to a form of expression free from any kind of conditioning, and then follow only himself, his new point of view has led to various publications for the best magazines photographic, among these, ISP, Vieworld Photo Magazine, Street Photography Magazine, and Huffigton post.
Matarazzo in 2013 became part of the italian collective photo inQuadra and then enters the international collective Elephant Gun. After several solo and group exhibitions in 2014 he published his first book "Carnival" a book dedicated to his hometown Viareggio, always in 2014 is selected among the finalists at the Miami Street Photography Festival, which has the final repeated in 2015.