Alessandro Gandolfi - Sierra #1





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Has over ten years of experience in art, specialising in post-war photography and contemporary art.
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At dawn the railway built by the Chinese cuts through the lowland between Makeni and Lunsar. The photograph is part of a wide reportage devoted to Sierra Leone and produced in 2015, the year during which the West African country was still in the grip of the Ebola nightmare.
The image is signed on the back and measures 30x40 cm. It is printed in a limited edition (25 copies) on Hahnemühle Baryta FB 350 g paper and comes with a certificate of authenticity.
Alessandro Gandolfi is an Italian professional photographer and journalist, co-founder of the agency Parallelozero. Interested in telling the small and large changes of contemporary society, his reports have appeared in media outlets around the world and have been shown in various exhibitions and international photography festivals. He has received international recognitions such as the Sony World Photography Award, the NPPA Best of Photojournalism, the POY - Pictures of the Year, and the PDN. Eight of his reports published in National Geographic Italia earned the “Best Edit Award” as the best report published across the magazine’s various local editions. More information on his personal website.
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At dawn the railway built by the Chinese cuts through the lowland between Makeni and Lunsar. The photograph is part of a wide reportage devoted to Sierra Leone and produced in 2015, the year during which the West African country was still in the grip of the Ebola nightmare.
The image is signed on the back and measures 30x40 cm. It is printed in a limited edition (25 copies) on Hahnemühle Baryta FB 350 g paper and comes with a certificate of authenticity.
Alessandro Gandolfi is an Italian professional photographer and journalist, co-founder of the agency Parallelozero. Interested in telling the small and large changes of contemporary society, his reports have appeared in media outlets around the world and have been shown in various exhibitions and international photography festivals. He has received international recognitions such as the Sony World Photography Award, the NPPA Best of Photojournalism, the POY - Pictures of the Year, and the PDN. Eight of his reports published in National Geographic Italia earned the “Best Edit Award” as the best report published across the magazine’s various local editions. More information on his personal website.
