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Disoriented

What happens when life is turned upside down by causes such as war, migrations, personal emptiness? Disorientation drive our feelings. I collected these testimonies in Lebanon, Italy, Kenya, Congo, and Ethiopia. Everyone fights in their own way, by hiding, running away, waiting or getting high.

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Art of Storytelling Contest

2025

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Humanity

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Disoriented

What happens when life is turned upside down by causes such as war, migrations, personal emptiness? Disorientation drive our feelings. I collected these testimonies in Lebanon, Italy, Kenya, Congo, and Ethiopia. Everyone fights in their own way, by hiding, running away, waiting or getting high.

About Artist

Andrea Pietro Signori

Freelance photojournalist, contributor to the Parallelozero agency, graduate in Political Science, he holds a diploma from the Roman School of Photography and Cinema. His interest in photojournalism evolved as he observed the phenomena that bind man to the land, in its deepest connections, producing work in Italy, Africa, Eastern Europe, Middle East and South America. His reportages have been published in Newsweek, Panorama, 7, Corriere Della Sera, Repubblica, Terra Mater, Courrier International, Vanity Fair, Internazionale, among others. He's currently a photography teacher. Winner of numerous awards, including the most important: World Press Photo 2021-2022 Final Selection Kolga Photo Contest 2021 (Tbilisi, Georgia) IMP 2020 (Italy) Hellerau Photography Award 2020 (Dresden, Germany) Tifa 2019 (Tokyo, Japan) Mifa 2018 (Moscow, Russia) City of Como International Literature Festival 2018

Andrea Pietro Signori

Photographic Areas of Focus

Architecture, People, People, Photojournalism, Photojournalism, Portrait, Travel

Location

Italy

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