Alessandro Casagrande is an Italian photographer and visual artist based in Rome. He has been working as a professional photographer since the early 2000s, and his work has been featured in numerous publications, including Vogue Italia, GQ Italia, and The New York Times.
Casagrande's photography is characterized by its vivid colors and bold compositions. He often uses natural light to create dramatic images that capture the beauty of everyday life. His work has been exhibited in galleries around the world, including the Museum of Modern Art in Rome and the Palazzo delle Esposizioni in Milan.
In addition to his photography, Casagrande is also an accomplished filmmaker. He has directed several short films that have been screened at international film festivals, including Cannes and Venice. His films explore themes of identity, memory, and belonging.
Casagrande's work has earned him numerous awards throughout his career, including a Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival for his short film "The Dream". He was also awarded a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Italian Photographers Association in 2020 for his contributions to photography and filmmaking.
Casagrande continues to push boundaries with his artistry and remains one of Italy's most celebrated photographers today.