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Biografie Alex Majoli
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1971 |
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Born in Ravenna, Italy
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1986 |
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Joined the F45 studio in Ravenna, working alongside Daniele Casadio
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1989 |
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Became a full-time photojournalist
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1990 |
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Joined the Grazia Neri agency, producing photographic narrations about religions in Italy and on the Balkan wars
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1991 |
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Graduated from the Art Institute in Ravenna
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1995 |
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Went to South America for several months, photographing a variety of subjects for his ongoing personal project, 'Requiem in Samba'
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1998 |
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Started the project 'Hotel Marinum' in 1998, on life in harbour cities around the world, the final goal of which was to perform a theatrical multimedia show
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2001 |
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Member of Magnum Photos
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2001 |
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Covered the fall of the Taliban regime in Afghanistan, and two years later the invasion of Iraq
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2002 |
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Pesaresi Prize, Festival Foto
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2003 |
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Infinity Award for Photojournalism, the International Center of Photography
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2002 - 2004 |
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Several citations at the Picture of the Year International Award
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2004 |
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Honorable Mention, Leica Oskar Barnack Award
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2004 |
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Feature Photography Award, the Overseas Press Club
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2004 |
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Magazine Photographer of the Year, Best of Journalism Contest, National Press Photographers Association
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Lives and works in New York, NY and Milan, Italy
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| Ausgewählte Ausstellungen |
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2006
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Leros - Palazzo Magnani, Reggio Emilia, Italy
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2006
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Mi manchi - Magazino dello zolfo, Ravenna, Italy
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2004
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Leros, VeryTrolley Gallery, London, UK
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2000
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Leros, Ospedale Psichiatrico Paolo Pini, Milan, Italy
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1999
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Leros, Galleria Immagina, Venice, Italy
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1999
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Massacre, Radiosity Gallery, Milan, Italy
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1998
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Bambini, Palazzo Reale, Genova, Italy
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1997
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Slave, Casa do Olodum, Salvador da Bahia, Brazil
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1988
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Pensiamoci stanotte, La Galleria, Ravenna, Italy
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2004
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One Vote, Filigranes Editions, France
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1999 - 2003
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Leros, West Zone, Italy/Trolley, UK/Phaidon, UK
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