marco simola

Italian photographer, was born in Florence and actually lives in Lima, Perù.
He spent the last two years capturing images of the city of Milan, especially of its Metro.
Actually he spends his time showing hidden places in the Latin American cities, together with another project, called “Cose a Caso” (“Casual Things”) using the new technologies offered by the digital photograpy to manipulate his works. These photos show hidden corner of the cities and the simplicity of the common objects.
His works were exposed in many galleries in Italy and in some virtual galleries in Internet.
In July 2008 his photos were exposed in Coco de Mar Gallery, Lima, in the Exposure “Sipopsis”.
Always in July 2008 he won the Web Community Award in the International Fahrenheit Photo Competition sponsored by Christian Dior Paris.
In October 2008 he participated in “Noche de Arte” exposure in Lima.
As a free-lance his potographs has appeared in many european on-line and written magazines such as Plen Air, Religioscope, Private Photo Review etc.
He collaborate with LatinPhoto agency, www.latinphoto.org and with http://www.photographersdirect.com/