OBX
Outer Banks summer day.
Month: July 2016
Balcony
Malta. July 4, 2016. I must soon say goodbye to my Italian family and collaborators. Photographer Illaria Datri @leslis , Francesca Gennari @fran.gennari picture editor @burnmagazine and Diego Orlando @diegorlando have been an amazing team for our work for The New York Times Magazine the last two weeks. Now we relax a bit after our …
Malta
I’ve just arrived in Malta. In all my travels around the Mediterranean I’ve never been here before. It was never part of any plan I made. Yet after just a few hours I found myself shooting voraciously. Malta historically is a blend of all things Mediterranean and is yet now an independent country with …
Giovanni Cocco – Displacement
Giovanni Cocco DISPLACEMENT. The Loss Of Cities As Blueprints For Societies [ EPF 2016 FINALIST ] I perceived what displacement can mean while strolling down the busted roads of L’Aquila, Italy, with the writer Caterina Serra. The earthquake of the 6th of April 2009 converted the historical town into a building site, in an …
Daria’s cave
@magnumphotos photographer Alex Majoli shows my @burnmagazine team Daria Birang’s studio in a cave here in Scicli. Daria is Alex’ life partner and an artist/curator. Alex and Paolo Pellegrin and Diego Orlando and Adam Bloomberg have all set up shop in Scicli. I can see why. Super charming town here in Sicily. My Magnum …
Cook
Scicli, Sicily. Lunchtime scene. Gennaro Renato, chef, at Baqqala restaurant and our assistant @leslis for NYTimes Magazine story in southern Italy. Both are from Naples where our story begins. Off to Malta tomorrow. I can’t show any of the work I’m actually shooting here. So my iPhone snaps will have to suffice for a …