Exhibition Catalogues

and other publications

L’Italia è un desiderio. Fotografie, paesaggi e visioni 1842-2022. Le collezioni Alinari e Mufoco
a cura di Matteo Balduzzi e Rita Scartoni
Electa, Milano 2023
24×28 cm
432 pages
lang. Italian/English

The catalogue presents the wide selection of images from both Alinari and MuFoCo collections displayed at the Scuderie del Quirinale in Rome (1 June – 3 September 2023). The chosen theme is the Italian landscape and how it has been represented in photography: from the first experiments in the 19th century to the evolution of its expressive language, visual codes and techniques.

 

RSF. Rivista di Studi di Fotografia
n. 11 (2020) Fotografia e  ambiente

edited by Antonello Frongia and Tiziana Serena
Forum Editrice Universitaria Udinese, Udine 2022

Scientific journal of the Italian Society for the Study of Photography.

The only Italian scientific journal dedicated to photography studies, the magazine is aimed at a large and heterogeneous audience of university and independent researchers, conservationists and enthusiasts. It is proposed as a tool for updating photography research, with particular attention to the specialized treatment of its theories and history, methodological innovation and crossdisciplinary dialogue.

Issue n. 11 “Photography and Environment” features the essay “Giocatori divergenti”. Strategie fotografiche per il New Climatic Regime, written by Andrea Botto and Laura Cantarella.

 
TALENT PRIZE 100 nomi da ricordare
Guido Talarico Editore, 2022
240 pagine
lang. Italian

Catalog presenting all the winning and finalist works of the fourteen editions of the Talent Prize, between 2008 and 2021, awarding the Italian art scene under 40.


Driving Energy Award 2022
Contemporary Photography

curated by Marco Delogu
Ternacult, 2022
104 pages
lang. Italian/English

Catalog of the “Driving Energy Award 2022”, promoted by Terna, published on the occasion of the shortlisted artists’ exhibition at Palazzo delle Esposizioni in Rome.


THE GEOGRAPHY OF HUMAN AND URBAN REGENERATION.
Photography, Thought, Future. Reflections on Contemporary Italy.
Postcart, 2021
120 pages
lang. Italian/English

The books collects the work of the winners of the open call promoted by Sistema Festival Fotografia, as part of the RESET project. Andrea Botto’s work is quoted several times in the essay by Benedetta Donato, “The forward-thinking glance”.


Extraordinary Visions. L’Italia ci guarda
edited by Margherita Guccione
Editore Fondazione MAXXI, 2016
109 pages
ed. italian/english

Published on occasion of the exhibition “Extraordinary Visions. L’Italia ci guarda”, the book collects the photographs taken by more than forty Italian and international photographers who have portrayed our country.

 

Luogo e identità nella fotografia italiana contemporanea
(Place and identity in italian contemporary photography)

edited by Roberta Valtorta
texts by Roberta Valtorta, Antonello Frongia, William Guerrieri, Matteo Balduzzi
Einaudi, 2013

Fotografia Festival Internazionale di Roma
XI edition | Work
edited by Marco Delogu
Quodlibet, 2012

 

Future images
Contemporary artists between art and photography

edited by Mario Cresci
Federico Motta Editore, 2009

 

Professionisti all’opera
La cucina, 30 fotografi, 5 anni di lavoro
Unilever Foodsolutions, 2009

Paesaggi Interposti | Landscape in between
Preface by Giovanni De Roia
Texts by Andrea Costa and Luca Panaro

Damiani, 2008

The territory of the Pordenone province seen by six photographers: Andrea Botto, Alberto Cadin, Marco Citron , Danilo Donzelli, Maurizio Montagna, Marco Signorini.

 

Ereditare il paesaggio
edited by Giovanna Calvenzi and Maddalena D’Alfonso
Electa, 2008

Catalogue of the group show at Museo del Territorio in Biella, December 2007 – March 2008. Nine Italian masters of photography – Olivo Barbieri, Gabriele Basilico, Vincenzo Castella, Giovanni Chiaramonte, Mario Cresci, Vittore Fossati, Guido Guidi, Mimmo Jodice e Massimo Vitali – present eighteen emerging talents.

 

Italian Atlas 007_landscape at risk
edited by Margherita Guccione and Francesca Fabiani
Electa, 2007

Catalogue of the exhibition at MAXXI in Roma, October – November 2007, featuring works by Andrea Abati, Jordi Bernadò, Massimo Berruti, Andrea Botto, John Davies, David Farrell, Carlo Garzia, Alex S. Maclean, Walter Niedermayr, Fabio Ponzio, Marialba Russo, Paul Seawright, George E. Tatge, Fulvio Ventura, Massimo Vitali.

 

Il sole nelle mani
Bari Photo Camera
Uno scatto per l’economia

Federico Motta Editore, 2006

 

TRANS EMILIA. The Linea di Confine Collection: a territorial reconnaissance of Emilia Romagna
edited by Thomas Seelig and Urs Stahel
FotoMuseum Winterthur / Christoph Merian Verlag_Basel, 2005

Catalogue of the exhibition at FotoMuseum Winterthur, 22.10.2005 – 12.02.2006, with works by Marina Ballo Charmet, Lewis Baltz, Olivo Barbieri, Andrea Botto, Michele Buda, John Davies, Paola De Pietri, Gilbert Fastenaekens, John Gossage, William Guerrieri, Guido Guidi, Axel Hütte, Gian Luca Liverani, Walter Niedermayr, Stephen Shore, Marco Signorini.

 

European Prize of Architectural Photography 2005 | Work Places
Architekturbild e.v. _ Stoccarda, 2005

 

Ville della Lunigiana Storica
Pievi della Lunigiana Storica
edited by Gian Luigi Maffei
photographs by Andrea Botto

Fondazione Cassa di Risparmio di Carrara, 2005/2006

Eco e Narciso
Cultura Materiale | Fotografia
edited by Rebecca De Marchi and Pierangelo Cavanna
Provincia di Torino, 2004

A photographic campaign carried on by 12 photographers, invited to work in Turin province, starting from eco-museums and museums – (the privileged centres of which the communities we are equipped to store, display, understand and develop their own identity) to be extended to capture the dialogue with the passage of daily time.


Empowerment. Cantiere Italia
edited by Marco Scotini
Silvana Editoriale _ Cinisello Balsamo, 2004

Catalogue of the group show in Genova, June – September 2004


Phortres
photographs by Andrea Botto, Angelo Navarra and Catherine Poncin
Gribaudo, 2003

Three castles, Lagnasco, Rocca de’ Baldi and Serralunga d’Alba (Piedmont-North Italy) through the lens of three photographers.