Electric vehicles photographed for Wired Magazine in Shanghai, China
Shanghai Lockdown remote portraits
During the lockdown in Shanghai that lasted 2 month I have photographed friends and acquaintances thru video call as they, as myself, were under a mandatory isolation required by the Chinese government.
Meanwhile the rest of the world have decided to open up China is. one of. the last place left where the strict no covid policy measure are in place.
Portraits of Shanghai's Lockdown published on Washington Post
“Letters from Shanghai”, my project in which I photographed people remotely during the lockdown in Shanghai, has been published on Washington Post.
Link: http://washingtonpost.com/world/interactive/2022/shanghai-lockdown-portraits/?utm_campaign=wp_post_most&utm_medium=email&utm_source=newsletter&wpisrc=nl_most&carta-url=https%3A%2F%2Fs2.washingtonpost.com%2Fcar-ln-tr%2F36f0cb2%2F628fa3cd956121755a91cf52%2F5ed70f9aade4e276b3c2aa14%2F26%2F72%2F628fa3cd956121755a91cf52
Shanghai Lockdown 2022
Street scenes in Shanghai, as the lockdown goes on.
Shanghai Lockdown 2022
Street scenes in Shanghai, China on May 18th, 2022.
As Shanghai is undergoing a total lockdown the city has lift some restriction for some few people althought streets that connect different districts are shut and checkpoints have being installed.
Fences are raised in order to divide different districts and prevent people to cross in Shanghai, China on May 18th 2022
My series "Letters from Shanghai" published on Liberation
As Shanghai has been locked down I have started to photograph friends of mine and other people that I have never met, remotely using a video-call. The absurdity of this project is that we all live in the same city, Shanghai and yet we are not able to meet in real life because of the harsh lockdown that Shanghai is undergoing.
I have asked to all my subject to share their thoughts written in a paper or a piece of their diary, here some part of the portfolio published on Liberation
Shanghai Lockdown photographed for Die Zeit
As the city of Shanghai is experiencing a harsh lockdown I was asked to photograph what is going on for Die Zeit, here some outtakes of my assignment
Yao Chen photographed in Shanghai for Pomellato
Some out takes shot for the women’s day global campaign bts for Pomellato shot in Shanghai with Chinese actress Yao Chen
Punk and underground music scene in Wuhan photographed for Focus Magazine
Focus Magazine sent me to Wuhan for some days to photograph the underground and punk music scene in Wuhan, China, here the print version and some outtakes that did not make it to the cut
Assignment for Bloomberg Markets photographed in Shenzhen, China
Cici Xiang photographed for Golden Goose in Shanghai
Earlier in November I photographed a commercial campaign for Italian shoes band Golden Goose, which featured Cici Xiang.
My photos of Guangdong and Evergrande on "The Year in Review" of Le Monde
Some photo of the recent assignment that I photographed for Le Monde have been selected for "The Year in Review" of Le Monde
Portrait assignment for Bloomberg Businessweek in Shanghai
For a story regarding about employment and youth around the world, I photographed Sun Xiaowen in Shanghai, China, for Bloomberg Businessweek.
Evergrande assignment for Le Monde
Another work on Evergrande in China shot for Le Monde and ended up in different publications such as Le Temps
Recent assignment for The Wall Street Journal photographed in Lu'An, Anhui province, China
I was asked to work on a story by The Wall Street Journal about Evergrande default and how intense building happened by Evergrande in provincial cities in China.
Recent assignment for The New York Times in Suzhou
I have been asked. by New York Times to photograph the traditional way of making Mooncakes, the iconic Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival treat.
Portrait fo Five Media in Hangzhou, China
Last month FIVE media asked me to go to Hangzhou to photograph Rob, a young entrepreneur and founder of MI Terro a startup company on a mission to cut food waste and fight plastic pollution at the same time turning milk waste into fibers for clothes. Here some of the photos.
Portrait of Jie Li for PM Networking Magazine in Shanghai
Jie Li, Shanghai nuclear engineer photographed in Shanghai for PM Networking Magazine.
Anniversary of Chinese Communist Party shot in Nanchang for Liberation
Earlier in June I shot a story for Liberation in Nanchang, about 600 km away from Shanghai, where the so called Red Tourism is became a sensation as there Chinese Communist Party celebrated the 100th years
Portrait assignemnt for L'Equipe magazine photographed in Shanghai
I have photographed Vincent Ricard for L’equipe in Shanghai, China for their story about former tennis ball boys, here some outtakes along with the tear sheet.
