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Galleria Carla Sozzani, Milano
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Le Bal Books, Paris
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The Photographers' Gallery at the
Deutsche Börse Photography Prize 2011, 5 April - 1 May 2011
Ambika P3 at the University
of Westminster, 35 Marylebone Road, NW1 5LS. Nearest tube Baker Street
Our Bookshop is at Ambika P3, selling a range of books relating to the exhibition.
Spain
Dalpine Books, Madrid
U.S.A.
Dashwood Books, New York
Event
Corso di Valerio Spada - 20-21 Gen 2012 Roma, 28-29 Gen 2012 Milano - Photographers Days 2012
Corso con Valerio Spada - Autoproduzione e Progettualità.
presso la sede principale dei Photographers Days, Officine Fotografiche
Roma Sabato e Domenica 21 e 22 gennaio - ore 09,30-18,00 con pausa pranzo
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Bocage Adv A/W '11
Bocage Campaign A/W '11
Agency: Les Ateliers Devarrieux
Photo: Valerio Spada
Styling: Rossana Passalacqua
Model: Maja/IMG
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"Gomorrah Girl" at ARTVERONA 2011
Oct 6-10 2011
Marco Canepa Gallery will display 2 pictures 66x80 cm "Brother and sister kissing" and "Girl from Secondigliano #2"
from October the 6th to October the 10th.
Exhibition
FOTOGRAFIA - Festival Internazionale di Roma
Museum MACRO
Museo D'Arte Contemporanea Roma
Rome, Italy
Collective Exhibition
"Gomorrah Girl" Winner of 2011 edition
screened at Museum MACRO
Sept 23 - Oct 23 2011
listed on the catalog FOTOGRAFIA X
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Stated Mag Interview
By Thomas V. Hartmann, Photography Editor & Contributor
Gomorrah Girl, Valerio Spada’s first book and the winner of the 2011 Photography Book Now competition, is a poignant and sobering document of young women growing up in la Vela Rossa and la Vela Blu—the Red and Blue Sails—two of the most …
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Gomorrah Girl 2nd Edition "The letter" booksigning at LE BAL Paris
LE BAL - Paris
- Vendredi 11 à 18H: Signature de la deuxième édition de 'Gomorrah Girl' avec Valerio Spada.
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Lecture at PARSONS School of Art in Paris Oct. the 20th 2011
Lecture at Parsons Paris School of Art and Design on self publishing on October the 20th 2011 11h.
14 rue Letellier
75015 Paris France
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VALERIO SPADA "Gomorrah Girl: A Tale of Self-publishing."
Temple University/Tyler School of Art
2001 North 13th Street
Philadelphia, Pa. 19122
Auditorium * lower level B04
1pm. September 26 2011
free to the public
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Gomorrah Girl Grand Prize PBN 2011 Party at Aperture Foundation
New York, New York
Photography Book Now Party
Presented by Blurb
Thursday, September 15, 2011
7:00–10:00 pm
FREE but RSVP required
Aperture Gallery and Bookstore
545 W. 27th Street, 4th Floor
New York, New York
(212) 505-5555
Join Blurb for their annual Photography Book Now …
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"Outskirts" - CALCOGRAFIA PALAZZO POLI, Roma - "Francesco sotto il palazzo di cemento" - Valerio Spada 2011
“Francesco sotto il Palazzo di Cemento, Librino, Catania - Valerio Spada” 80x123cm. in mostra fino al 24 giugno 2011 presso:
Istituto Nazionale per la Grafica , CALCOGRAFIA - PALAZZO POLI
Ministero per i Beni e le Attività Culturali
Via della Stamperia, 6
00187 Roma
Prizes
Gomorrah Girl 4 Nominations in The Best Books of 2011 by Photo Eye
"The best self published book so far in this time of so many attempts." (John Gossage).
Thanks to Mr. John Gossage, Mr. Gerry Badger, Mr. Horacio Fernandez, and Mr. Darius Himes for this wonderful gift. Gomorrah Girl had 4 nominations in The Best Books 2011 list by Photo Eye.
Photo Eye …
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Gomorrah Girl on TIME Magazine
By Paul Moakley
Best in Show: Valerio Spada’s Book Gomorrah Girl
“This is a moving book of photographs and documents that one wants to return to repeatedly,” says Himes, describing what made the book a winner.
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Gomorrah Girl 2nd edition "The Letter" as Curated Selection in Photo Eye Bookstore
TODAY'S CURATED SELECTION - SIGNED COPIES ARRIVING SOON
Gomorrah Girl
Photogarphs by Valerio Spada.
Cross Editions, 2011. 40 pp., illustrated throughout, 8x11"
"A teenage girl is accidentally killed by mafia violence in the town of Naples. Spada, an Italian photographer working in the area, …
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Gomorrah Girl essay on BURN. by Magnum - D.H. Harvey
Gomorrah Girl essay on BURN. by Magnum
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Interview
Glam.de Interview on Gomorrah Girl
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Valerio Spada über sein Fotobuch Gomorrah Girl
von ELISA BILKO am 25.11.2011
Valerio Spada (39) ist Fotograf, Weltenbürger und Künstler. Nun hat sein erstes Buch Gommorah Girl den Blurb Photography Book Now 2011 Preis gewonnen. Das Buch ist Annalisa Durante gewidmet, die am 27. März …
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Volkskrant cover in Culture section
Gomorrah Girl exhibition review in de Volkskrant newspaper, with cover in culture section.
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Gomorrah Girl First Solo Exhibition - organized by FOTODOK- at FLATLAND GALLERY, Utrecht, The Netherlands
Gomorrah Girl - First Solo Exhibition in FLATLAND Gallery, Utrecht
October 27th - November 27th 2011
Opening: Wed the 26th October 18h-20h
FOTODOK presenteert het veel geprezen Gomorrah Girlvan Valerio Spada.
27 oktober t/m 27 november
Lange Nieuwstraat 7, Utrecht
Openingstijden: do-zo, …
Prizes
Gomorrah Girl Winner at FOTOGRAFIA Festival Internazionale di Roma
International Festival of Rome is pleased to announce the selected projects for the 2011 Call for Entry. The international jury, composed by Leonie Hampton (photographer), Rob Hornstra (photographer) and Marco Delogu (photographer and artistic director of FOTOGRAFIA), has selected 15 projects …
Review
Conscientious
On March 27th, Annalisa Durante, a fourteen year old teenager, was shot in the head during a Camorra related shoot-out. Two days later, she died from her wounds. Depending on where we live, we are used to these kinds of news. Murder just keeps happening. It becomes background noise, and it takes …
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Gomorrah Girl - "MAFIA/S" expostion collective in Sete, France - ImageSingulieres 2011
ImageSingulières 2011 - Rendez-Vous Photographique
Sète, Languedoc-Roussillon until June the 19th 2011
Les Chais Des Moulins - Exposition collective / MAFIA(S)
Gomorrah Girl book at the exposition collective MAFIA(S) by ImageSingulières Festival by Christian Caujolle with amazing works …
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Gomorrah Girl in TOP 20 Best Books of 2011 by Alec Soth LBM and in the TOP 10 by Le Monde
Top 20 Photobooks of 2011 by Alec Soth
Posted in lists by LBM on December 12, 2011
While reviewing my favorite photobooks of the year, I noticed that numerous selections could be classified as crime stories. So in creating this year’s list, I thought it would be an entertaining exercise to …
Interview
Darius Himes on Gomorrah Girl
Interview with Valerio Spada, author of Gomorrah Girl
Grand Prize Winner, Photography Book Now
Interview
Interview and essay on Peanut Butter Thoughts by Sgh. Cheung
Interview by Sg. Cheung on Peanut Butter Thoughts:
A sentence about yourself and how you got here?
39. Born in Milan. Living between Italy and USA. I got here taking pictures.
What inspires you and what influences you creatively?
Everything I see.
Do you have a specific creative process?
…
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Gomorrah Girl in the Permanent Collection of George Eastman House International Museum of Photography and Film
We are happy to announce that Gomorrah Girl is now in the Permanent Collection of George Eastman House International Museum of Photography and Film, in Rochester, NY and in the International Center of Photography library permanent collection.
Prizes
Gomorrah Girl Grand Prize Ceremony at Gestalten Space in Berlin
Photography Book Now 2011
Gestalten Hosts an Evening with Blurb
Date: November 18, 2011
Time: 18:00 - 21:00
Location: Gestalten Space, Sophie-Gips-Höfe, Sophienstraße 21, 10178 Berlin, Germany
Language: English
Gestalten is excited to host an evening with Blurb on November 18 to celebrate …
Exhibition
FOTODOKS UNGLAUBLICH- INCREDIBILE
Collective Exhibition
Münchner STADTMUSEUM, Munich, Germany
Opening Oct 12 2011 6.30pm
Oct 13 - Nov 13 2011
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Gomorrah Girl WINNER of the GRAND PRIZE PBN 2011 Photography Book Now
Thanks to HP, Blurb and the jury, led by Darius Himes (Assistant Director, Fraenkel Gallery Co-Founder, Radius Books), Gerry Badger (Historian and Photographer), Chris Boot (Executive Director, Aperture Foundation), Matt Eich (Photographer, LUCEO), Larry Fink (Photographer), Claudia Hinterseer …