People - Amateur

Dancing in the spotlight

Federico Odello
Italy

Nominee

"Dancing in the spotlight"
Picture taken during the Swing Train Festival in Turin in 2019.

Biography: In his works Milan-based photographer Federico Odello explores the theme of street photography as a form of social documentary. A lover of black and white photo reportage took up photography in 2010, being greatly inspired by Atge’s, Cartier-Bresson’s and Doisneau’s works. Federico does not impose his vision of the cities but rather walks through the streets, listening to whispers and background - the echo of life that runs an unconscious theatrical performance. This approach leads to the mute and contemporary testimony, with an unprecedented force of expression. During his shooting...

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