Danilo Scarpati is an Italian photographer and visual artist based in Rome. He has been working in the field of photography since the early 2000s, and his work has been featured in numerous exhibitions and publications around the world.
Scarpati's work is characterized by its strong sense of composition, color, and light. He often uses a combination of digital and analog techniques to create his images, which range from documentary-style street photography to abstract landscapes. His photographs have been exhibited in galleries and museums across Europe, including the Palazzo delle Esposizioni in Rome, the Musée de l'Elysée in Lausanne, Switzerland, and the Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo in Turin, Italy.
In addition to his photographic work, Scarpati is also an accomplished filmmaker. He has directed several short films that have been screened at film festivals around the world. His most recent film project was a documentary about the life of a homeless man living on the streets of Rome.
Scarpati's work has been featured in publications such as The New York Times Magazine, The Guardian, Vogue Italia, and National Geographic. He has also collaborated with brands such as Nike and Adidas on advertising campaigns. In 2020 he was awarded a grant from the Italian Ministry of Culture for his ongoing project exploring contemporary Italian culture through photography.