Meet the photographers
Chiara Negrello, Ed Kashi and Stefano De Luigi
Chiara Negrello, Ed Kashi and Stefano De Luigi
Chiara Negrello is an Italian freelance photographer based between Italy and the Philippines. As visual storytelling, her work focuses on capturing the lives of those facing inequality and injustice, with the aim of inspiring empathy on our shared humanity.
Her projects have been published by The New York Times, National Geographic, Der Spiegel, Vogue, and more, and exhibited internationally. Chiara has received several recognitions, including a Leica Oskar Barnack Newcomer nomination and the Rita and Alex Hillman Foundation Fellowship.
As educator, she teaches photography and multimedia storytelling and collaborates with Canon Italy and Europe.
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Ed Kashi is a prolific photojournalist, filmmaker, speaker and educator who has been making images and telling stories for 45 years. His restless creativity has continually placed him at the forefront of new approaches to visual storytelling. Dedicated to documenting the social and political issues that define our times, a sensitive eye and an intimate and compassionate relationship to his subjects are signatures of his intense and unsparing work. As a contributor to the VII Foundation, Kashi has been recognized for his complex imagery and its compelling rendering of the human condition. Kashi’s work has been honored with major awards, exhibited around the world and published in the major magazines and newspapers globally. He recently published his 16th monograph, A Period in Time, the first major retrospective of his work and career.
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Stefano De Luigi (born 1964 in Cologne, Italy) is a renowned photographer who began his career in 1990, collaborating with the Louvre Museum.
He has published seven books, including Pornoland (2004), Blanco (2010), and Televisiva (2024), among others. De Luigi has won four World Press Photo awards (1998, 2007, 2010, 2011), the Eugene Smith Fellowship (2008), and the Syngenta Prize (2015), among other prestigious honors.
His work has appeared in top publications like The New Yorker, Geo, and Paris Match, and has been exhibited worldwide, from New York to Paris and Istanbul.
He has been a contributing photographer and educator with the VII Foundation since 2008 and currently lives in Paris.
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