Education
In 1998 he completed the project Celebrities, about the fashion world.
In 1998 he completed the project Celebrities, about the fashion world.
Luigi has been a professional photographer since 1988. He lived in Paris from 1989 to 1996, working for the Louvre Museum. In 2000 he started the project Pornoland, a photographic journey on pornographic film sets, published as a book in From 2003 to 2006, he worked on his series Blindness - a photographic project on the blindness condition in the world, published as Blanco (2010).
In 2006 Luigi embarked on the project Cinema Mundi, a World Cinema exploration on the alternative cinematographic scene external to the Hollywood dream factory including China, Russia, Iran, Argentina, Nigeria, South of Korea and India.
His photographs have been published in Stern, Paris Match, Le Monde 2, Time, The New Yorker, Internazionale, L’Espresso, Geo, Vanity Fair, El Pais and Sunday Time Magazine. Carrousel du Louvre, Paris (1993).
Festival du Imagem, Braga (2001). Festival of photography, Savignano (2002).
Pornoland, Rural Electrification Administration gallery (Paris 2004), Santa Cecilia gallery (Rome 2005), Lanificio (Naples 2006), Festival Transphotographiques (Lille 2007), New York Photo Festival (New York 2011).
Transphotographique, Lille (2007). VII Gallery, New York (2010). 10/b Photography, Rome (2010).
MART Museum of Modern Art Rovereto (2011).
Athens Photo Festival, Athens (2012). Ilex Photo Gallery, Rome (2013).
Fondazione Stelline, Milan (2013). International Photoreporter, Festival Street Brieuc (2013).
Noorderlicht Festival (2014).
PhotoMed, Sannary-sur-Mer (2014). Mois de la Photo, Paris (2014). Officine Fotografiche, Rome (2015).
Luigi has been a member of VII Photo Agency since 2008 and lives in Paris.