The Invisible City

Winner of the 2023 Pierre & Alexandra Boulat Award

The photographic reportage on The Invisible City on the outskirts of Naples is an ongoing project spanning a period of more than twenty years.
It presents a raw view of run down and abandoned areas in the city that have been neglected by the authorities.
Individual stories as well as news events are portrayed through shattered lives, revealing hidden perspectives in the city.

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Sara at the grave of her son Ugo Russo, killed by an off-duty police officer during an attempted robbery. Naples, Italy, 2022.

A hub for counterfeit CDs. Naples is reportedly one of the most notorious markets for counterfeiting and piracy (ref: USTR report, 2023). Caivano, Naples, Italy, 2024.

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Sara at the grave of her son Ugo Russo, killed by an off-duty police officer during an attempted robbery. Naples, Italy, 2022.

A hub for counterfeit CDs. Naples is reportedly one of the most notorious markets for counterfeiting and piracy (ref: USTR report, 2023). Caivano, Naples, Italy, 2024.

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