Category archives: News
Vino Vivo
- After working on a story about Sicilian winemakers who specialise in ' natural wine' - an increasingly popular production method that avoids pesticides and additives and allows the fermentation process to happens naturally - Alfredo D'Amato stayed in touch with one of the young vintners who[...]
Varanasi, where Myth becomes Reality @PanosPictures
- A devotee performs a morning prayer on the banks of the river Ganges. Varanasi, or it's more poetic names Kashi and Benares ('City of Light') is one of the oldest continually inhabited cities in the world. The significance and history of the place is clearly visible along the sprawling riverside[...]
Photographic Workshop in Colombo with SOC
- Night out with the guys of SOC (Streets Of Colombo) December 2023 Join us for a workshop and a series of presentations and discussions from the 17th to the 21st of December at the Ebony Room of the Cinnamon Grand. The workshop, conducted by the renowned Panos Pictures Photographer Alfr[...]
THÀLATTA THÀLATTA
- Thàlatta! Thàlatta! – in greco Θάλαττα! θάλαττα! – ossia il mare sognato e sospirato che Senofonte narra nella sua Anabasi, che fece esplodere i greci in quelle “grida immense” sul monte Teche. Lo stesso mare che ogni giorno diventa scenario di pericolo, di ferocia, ma anche di speranza[...]
D'O Dell'Oglio, Palermo. SICILY
- A fashion shooting for Dell'Oglio boutique in Palermo, please click on the link if you wish to see more: https://doboutique.com/blogs/stories/the-festive-season-at-home-is-full-of-joy?fbclid=IwAR34ID1E2hSwn3yKY3y2c85OYmgFtww8Y63OsBo-zEdXgQjIJHF0Gh6Cwuk
Vini naturali di Sicilia per L'Espresso
- In vigna ti aspetta Calogero. Quel Calogero non è però il contadino baffi e capelli neri della Sicilia dei quadri antichi, ma è un giovane alto, capelli raccolti e t-shirt grigia dei Pink Floyd. Ha girato il mondo e dal punto più lontano dalla sua Sicilia, l’Australia, ha deciso che doveva tor[...]
NEL CUORE DELLA TERRA Palazzo Marchese Greco - Bivona
- Il 28 agosto in occasione del SICANÍA FESTIVAL della CULTURA e dell'INFORMAZIONE Alfredo D'Amato insieme ad Alan David Scifo inaugurano la mostra NEL CUORE DELLA TERRA visibile fino al 30 Settembre presso Palazzo Marchese Greco a Bivona. Vi Aspettiamo!
Omonia - Omania
- My nine months in Athens was a time of introspection, of looking in rather than looking at others, as I usually do in my life as a photographer. I had been to Athens many times before but had never thought of looking further at the area around the famous (or infamous) square that gives its [...]
How a Lifeline From China Changed Greece on Fortune
- Boxed In at the Docks: How a Lifeline From China Changed Greece When Chinese shipping giant Cosco snapped up the historic port of Piraeus, it threw Greece an economic lifeline. Now the port’s success is reshaping the Greek political landscape—and generating choppy waters for China in Euro[...]
MADONIE PAESAGGI Museo civico Castelbuono
- MADONIE PAESAGGI Fin dai suoi esordi la fotografa di paesaggio incrocia le aspettative della pittura di paesaggio, la narrazione cioè di una scena che possa restituire la dimensione e l’atmosfera di un spazio naturale, con la sua imponenza e grandiosità, rendendosi idilliaca i[...]
The Echo of History
- My trip to Guinea Bissau was the last in a series of journeys to different countries around the world that were colonised by Portugal and still retain Portuguese as their lingua franca. Attempting to analyse the cultural mix of African and European influences I travelled to six cities [...]