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Giuseppe Salerno * itinerant photographer.

  • Timeless traveler and fascinated by the knowledge of the world.
  • Giuseppe Salerno shaped his vision "on the road".
  • Traveling makes him dream, and inspires his creativity.
  • It take him to the encounter of humanity.
  • Deeply nomad, he has turned his life into an art.

The power of an image

  • - documents the starting situation of a project and shows progress and achievements;
  • - tells a story and raises awareness about a topic;
  • - testifies about the history of places, of persons, of working tools involved in a project;
  • - more than a thousand words, the image catches the attention of the audience and allows the public to be closer to your work.

Exhibitions and projects: some examples

  • "Amazing children": blind children learning to play the violin. The Yangon Gallery and British Council,
  • Yangon, 2014.
  • “The right to a future”: Celebration of the International Day of People with disabilities. European Union (EU)
  • Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, 2011

“Back to the Ancestors’ land”: daily life of Somali-Bantu Refugees in Tanzania, Chogo Settlement, UNHCR, 2010

  • “Faces of Switzerland in Tanzania”: the presence of Swiss private sector, NGOs and Private Initiatives in Tanzania,
  • Embassy of Switzerland, 2009

“Eunoto”: Maasai young male worriers initiation ceremony, Tanzania, French Cultural Centre, Dar es Salaam. Published by the BBC, 2008. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/shared/spl/hi/picture_gallery/07/africa_maasai_ceremony/html/1.stm

  • “Courage”: life of the refugees and IDPs in Serbia, UNHCR, Spanish Cultural Centre
  • Belgrade 2005.
  • “HELP for Self-help”: micro-finance projects in the areas of agriculture, livestock and vocational
  • training. HELP, German NGO, Belgrade 2004.

Photography is to write with light