Michele Palazzi | |
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| Born | November 27 1984 |
| Nationality | Italian |
| Known for | Photography |
| Awards | World Press Photo Award for Daily Life, first prize stories |
| Website | michelepalazziphotographer |
Michele Palazzi (born 27 November 1984) is an Italian photographer and World Press Photo prize winner.
Palazzi is an Italian photographer born in Rome. In 2007 he gained a three-year master's degree in Photography at the Scuola Romana di Fotografia. In 2013 he received the First Prize of Environmental Photographer of the Year Award [1] by the Chartered Institution of Water and Environmental Management. Between 2012 and 2013 he started working on Black Gold Hotel a long term project about the modernization impact in Mongolia, which has been awarded with the First Prize in the Daily Life category - Stories of the World Press Photo 2015. [2] In 2019 Palazzi published his first book, Finisterrae: terra di confine and in 2021 published the second one, Mongolia Felix with a text written by Giovanni Lindo Ferretti. [3]
He lives in Rome and he is represented by the Contrasto agency. [4] He's currently working as a photography teacher at the Rome University of Fine Arts. [5]
Palazzi's work is held in the following public collections:
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