Biography
Guido Gazzilli was born in Rome in 1983.
He builds a body of work on identity and everyday scenes through personal and subjective narratives. He develops a universe in which he mixes human and animal figures together with natural elements and fragments of landscapes.He narrates people and places as personal diaries focusing on the relationship between humans, nature and the city inspired by poetry and music.
His work has been published by major newspapers and magazines, His work has been exhibited in festivals, galleries and museums internationally ,he won international awards and he participated in artist residencies in Italy and abroad. His latest book “Home is Home ( all alone) ”published by Kehrer Verlag was Exhibited at the Les Rencontres d’Arles festival. He has worked as an assistant to Paolo Pellegrin (Magnum Photos). He teaches photography in visual art academies and universities of Italy and he’s represented by Contrasto agency.
He lives and works between Rome and the countryside.