The night of the helpless man. Study on male nude. (2023) Photography by Stefano Mercurius

Stefano Mercurius, photographer, was born and raised near Turin, Italy. Since his youth, he has had a deep passion for the art of portrait photography.

Hailing from the scenic landscapes and rich cultural heritage of Italy, Stefano dedicates his lens to capturing the essence of human emotions and expressions through his work.

He has always had a passion for photography and, from his twenties, he began to read and study both the technical and artistic aspects of this art. Then he would go out and try to put into practice everything he had learned.

Driven by an unwavering fascination with human faces and bodies and their endless stories, he strives to create captivating portraits that leave a lasting impression.

Stefano's journey as a portrait photographer began with a genuine curiosity for connecting with people and exploring the unique narratives that reside within each individual. Through the delicate interaction between the subject and its environment, its aim is to unveil the layers of personality, emotion and identity that define us as human beings.

Each photoshoot is a collaborative experience, where Stefano takes the time to interact with his subjects, creating a comfortable atmosphere that allows their true selves to shine through.

• Nationality: ITALY
• Date of birth : unknown date
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• Groups: Contemporary Italian Artists