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Archive for 2009
Pictures of a day – 26th July 2009
We went out for a very late breakfast at a very cute café in our neighbourhood.
Everything is freshly home made, the cakes and the coffee are delicious. A nice refreshing moment.
Tags: creative, polaroid, portraits…
Pictures of a day – 25th July 2009
It’s nice to walk around on a sunny day and the city offers many inspiring views. Mostly small neglected things.
Tags: creative, polaroid…
Picture of a day – 21th July 2009
Reading the paper is my favorite time of the day.
Tags: berlin, creative, polaroid…
Picture of a day – 20th July 2009
I am waiting for the instant paper to come in
“In all in all, photography allows us to show all that words would take an entire day to explain”
Tags: creative, polaroid…
Picture(s) of a day – 19th July 2009
There is nothing like unconditional love.
Tags: berlin, creative, polaroid…
Pictures of a day – 18th July 2009
The internet was down yesterday evening.
Saturday was a good and full day. We welcomed two new members of our family, Leonardo and Sophie, two black-and-white cats, brother and sister. They are giving us plenty of love already.
Tags: berlin…
Pictures of a day – or how to start a new tradition
I can’t communicate well lately. I mainly take pictures of things and situations that help me express myself or that struck me particularly.
Let’s just say I would like to use this form of “therapy” to help me get through…
“Importance of using interns”
This morning, I was checking the stats of this website when I stumbled upon the terms that someone entered into a search engine, which resulted in this person actually landing here.
The terms “importance of using interns” are quite interesting.…
A small experiment on space appropriation
When I first moved to Berlin, I spent the initial couple of days trying to appropriate the space in the appartment. I didn’t feel exactly “at home”.
I tried feeling better by taking pictures in different rooms of the appartment…
On, pause, off
Today I stop to think and realize how photography is the only way I can really interact with the world.
I can only talk through the way I perceive others. I can’t quite do it in any other way. I…
Tango nights portfolio added
One of the most beautiful times in Geneva was the spring. The city parks are colorful and the season of festivals and cultural events is just starting.
The Garden Party is one of them, followed then by “la Fête de…
Internship vs. volunteering: the importance of using the right terms
What is the difference between internship and volunteering?
It’s an interesting question since the answers are often less obvious that they sound.…
Some people say, rightfully so, that sometimes working for free is a manifestation of the will to do
Structurally recyclable, basically disposable featured in Generazione P blog
This week, Marco Patruno, from the very rich and very interesting Generazione P blog dedicated a blog post (in Italian)… to my project.
Marco Patruno often conducts some very interesting interviews with artists, writers, bloggers, film-makers, etc, who have dealt
The reasons behind “Structurally recyclable, basically disposable”. Some personal thoughts
The idea for “Structurally recyclable, basically disposable” is the result of a series of thoughts and realizations. This project has a special importance to me because it stems from personal experiences as an intern. Many ask me where I got …
Article about “Structurally recyclable, basically disposable” in “Repubblica degli stagisti”
This week, Eleonora Voltolina – director and journalist of La Repubblica degli stagisti wrote an article (in Italian)…, based on our interview, about the project.
In my answers, I explained the reasons for the title “Structurally recyclable, basically disposable”
Development of photo ideas: thinking “inside the box”
Structurally recyclable, basically disposable is a project which will try to give a representation of the feelings and frustrations most often felt by interns with the aid of pictures and other visual means. Photographs are powerful tools and because of …
“Génération précaire”, a video about the interns situation in France
Working on “Structurally recyclable, basically disposable…” requires a lot of research, reading and viewing of material dedicated to the issue.
There is a very diversified amount of things to read and watch on the internet. Documentaries, discussions, or
Structurally recyclable, basically disposable, launching the project
A project focussed on the feelings and frustrations of interns.
Go to the Current projects page and choose “Structurally recyclable, basically disposable”
Spread the word
See the exhibition
Berlin: Go to exhibition’s archive…
Reflections
Photography is drawing with light.
And reflections are one of the many interesting effects obtained when light strikes or goes through a particular surface.
I was always fascinated by picutres of reflections. Pictures displaying reflections, especially if black and white,…