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New Artist: Gabriele Cecconi

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Gabriele Cecconi is an Italian documentary photographer interested in cultural, political and environmental issues. His project on the environmental impact of Rohingya migration in southern Bangladesh has received numerous international awards including the Yves Rocher Photography Award at Visa pour l’Image, POY, Andrei Stenin Grand Prix, PX3 Photographer of the Year and the LUMIX Sustainability Award among others. His work has been exhibited internationally in museums, festivals and galleries including the Hermitage State Museum, the United Nations Headquarters, Photo Vogue Festival, Festival della Fotografia Etica and it has been published by Italian and international newspapers and magazines including National Geographic,

New Artist: Henry Tyson

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Henry Tyson is an English artist living in Costa Rica by way of Spain. Working mostly in large format owing to its pensive intentionality, and its capacity as a tool to intimately connect with subjects in momentary escapes from time – His work ranges from classical, investigative documentary, to more contemporary lyrical narratives, frequently mixing the two. Placing a great emphasis on the natural world, and our interactions with it, Tyson explores the human condition, looking through the lenses of both memory, and culture, as we search for meaning in our lives, and purpose in our place. He’s had work

New Artist: Niall O’Brien

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Niall O’Brien is an accomplished photographer and director. Born in Dublin, Ireland, Niall studied photography at the Dun Laoghaire Institute of Art, Design, and Technology. Niall’s lens distorts the lines between non-fiction and fiction. His images are crafted with a raw intention, capturing the decisive moment when the truth of a story is illuminated. These moments are woven into the larger arc of the human story that is often overlooked. For Niall, character is at the heart of his work, revealing what makes us all human.

New Artist: Andrea Simonato

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Andrea Simonato is an Italian photographer who lives and works in Vicenza. His photographic research focuses mainly on the most marginal aspects of the anthropic landscape through the constant exploration of the most familiar environments, looking for the novelty in the ordinary, the strange in the usual, the revelation that somehow unveils that mythical dimension that seems to be hidden in everything around us. “Il Malocchio”, his first book, was published in 2022 by Kult Books.

New Artist: Daniel Huete

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Daniel Huete (b.1989, Spain) is a self-taught visual artist and educator. A year after leaving Spain for the US at the age of 17, he moved to Asia where he has continued working for over ten years. His work revolves around lived experiences and the relationship he has with the world. Huete is currently based in Thailand. He is a member of Bad Eyes collective.

New Artist: Ambra Iride Sechi

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Ambra Iride Sechi (1992) is a photographer and visual artist. Her visual research, closely linked to the contemporary environment, focuses on themes such as memory, folklore, identity and social relations. In her works she explores the political and poetic potential of images through a multidisciplinary approach that ranges between photography, video and performance. Since 2018, together with Matteo Orani, Dario Sanna and Alessandra Sarritzu, carries on the project “Transhumanza”, a nomadic collective that aims to spread the young art research in rural areas of Sardinia, reflecting on issues such as tradition, depopulation of rural areas and the Sardinian diaspora. She

New Artist: Daniel Fleitas

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Daniel L. Fleitas (1991) is a photographer born between Gran Canaria and Lanzarote. His work focuses on the reflections and cues of human behaviour exposed in landscape. In a world in which we have no time, we seem to have chosen a negative conscience in light of what occurs around us. It looks like we have learnt how to perform, how to fake not being able to notice what is happening close to us. We also seem to have gotten used to it. However, these fake scenarios possess a hidden urgency. It is at this point where the photographer places

New Artist: Nick Meyer

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Nick Meyer (B.1981) lives and works in Western Massachusetts. He is the recipient of the Pace Gallery Award and the Barclay Simpson Prize. In 2005 he earned his BFA at Massachusetts College of Art and his MFA from California College of the Arts in 2008. His project “Either Limits or Contradictions”, (Published, Daylight 2017) appeared in TIME Lightbox, Huck Magazine, Musee, L’oel De La Photographie and Ain’t-Bad. His third book of photographs, “The Local” was published by MACK in 2021 and was featured in publications such as Buzzfeed, The Guardian, Rolling Stone Italia, Creative Review, The Boston Globe and more.

New Artist: Alfonso Briceño

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Photography has been always present in the life of Alfonso. Since childhood he was fascinated by shapes, compositions and colors. Having grown up in the Haute Couture Atelier of his mother in Venezuela, it made him appreciate aesthetics and the search for precision. After finishing his Electrical Engineering studies, he emigrated to Europe. Self-taught, in a purely intuitive way, he began to passively explore the photographic world, and this led him to make the decision to start artistic studies at the School of Fine Arts of Brugge, Belgium. His work make focus in documentary and sense of place. His depicted

New Artist: Iacopo Pasqui

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He is a fine art and documentation photographer, his work explores the relationship between man-nature-pasis and social dynamics. He lives in Italy and works where he needs to. He collaborates with public and private Italian and foreign institutions such as, MiC, IC-CD, Istituto della Enciclopedia Italiana ‘G.Treccani’, Gai, Einaudi, RCS, Frankfurter Allgemeine, Zeit Magazine, Volkstrat magazine.He is represented by the German agency Connected Archive,and is a member of the European Futures Talent. He has participated in European festivals and won numerous awards: Giovane Fotografia Italiana #7, Fotografia Europea Festival, Fotofestiwal Lodz and took part in several solo and group exhibitions.