Matteo Capone
Bio
Matteo Capone was born in Rome in 1997.
In 2017 he began his degree in Photography at the Istituto Europeo di Design (IED) in Rome, where he graduated with honors in September 2020. In 2021 he was selected for one year of Fellowship by the ParalleloZero agency and now he's attending the Contemporary Photojournalism Master at Officine Fotografiche (Rome).
He is a contemporary photographer interested in the research and visual narration of current issues who uses landscape, documentary and abstract photography as his personal artistic expression and visual language.
A selection of his main recognition includes: six collective exhibitions; five online exhibitions; honorable mention of the Int'l Photography Awards; finalist of the BUP Book Award; special mention of the Urbanautica Institute Award; portfolio's publication on Perimetro, Phroom Magazine, Landscape Stories Magazine and others.
Exhibitions
Personality: Contemporary Portraiture - curated by PH21 Gallery, Budapest (10/03 - 02/04)
You/th - curated by Kobo Studio, Rome
Tales of Unwritten - curated by Trieste Photo Days, Trieste
Environmental Alterations - curated by Loosen Art in MillePiani, Rome
On Climate Change - curated by Forum Austriaco di Cultura, Rome
Online Exhibitions
Favorite Photograph Exhibition 2021 - curated by Lenscratch
Landscape 2021 - curated by F Stop Magazine
Empty Streets - curated by Art Doc Magazine
Confinement, dans l'attente de la renaissance - curated by Open Eye Magazine
Hidden Histories - curated by In Conversation With
Awards
Honorable Mention in One Shot - Our Times: Isolation, Int'l Photography Awards
Special Mention in Nature, Environment and Perspectives, Urbanautica Institute Awards 2020
Magazines / Platforms
2021:
Rilegno - Black Camera - Rolling Stone
2020:
Honorable Mention in Annus Horribilis, Float Photo Magazine