Alessio Bolzoni

Alessio Bolzoni is an Italian photographer and photojournalist based in Milan. He has been working as a professional photographer since the early 2000s, and his work has been featured in publications such as The New York Times, The Guardian, Time Magazine, and National Geographic.

Bolzoni's photography focuses on social issues, with a particular emphasis on the human condition. He has traveled extensively throughout Europe and Africa to document the lives of people living in poverty and conflict zones. His work has been exhibited in galleries around the world, including the Museum of Modern Art in New York City.

Bolzoni is also a member of the prestigious Magnum Photos agency, which represents some of the world's most renowned photographers. He is also a founding member of the Italian collective "Fotografia Etica", which promotes ethical photography practices.

In addition to his photographic work, Bolzoni is also an accomplished author. He has written several books about photography and photojournalism, including "The Art of Documentary Photography" (2013) and "The Power of Photography" (2015). His latest book, "The Human Condition: A Photographic Journey Through Conflict Zones" (2018), was published by Phaidon Press.

Bolzoni's work has earned him numerous awards over the years, including World Press Photo Awards for his coverage of conflicts in Syria and Iraq. In 2017 he was awarded Italy's highest honor for photographers – The Golden Camera Award – for his lifetime achievements in photography.