POLAFIORE 27 (2010) Photography by Luigi Vegini

Gigi Vegini was born in 1975 and lives in Valbrembo in the province of Bergamo.
He approached photography in 1999, obtaining several awards and prizes in various national photographic competitions.
In 2004 he participated in the Magicodadapolaroidistant Workshop with the photographer Maurizio Galimberti, during the Toscana Foto-Festival and thanks to him he changed his way of “observing the world”.
In 2006 he participated in the lessons "Lo Sguardo Incantato" organized by the Gallery of Modern Art in Bergamo held by the photographer Virgilio Fidanza.
He photographs in black and white for his reportage works, while with instant film for creative color photographs.
Some of his images have been published in national catalogs and magazines and are part of some private collections.


Solo and group exhibitions (selection):

2004
Paris: Citè Internationale Universitarie (Maison d'italie) in the group show "le pouvoir de l'imagination organized by the polaser group

2005
Paris: Artcore Galleries in the “polaser imaginaire” group show

2006
Bobbio (PC): BobbioImage curated by Roberto Mutti

2007
Calolziocorte: Lecco Immagine Festival curated by S.Munari
Bologna: Galleria d'Arte18 Metamorphoses and Likelihoods

2008
Bergamo: TRE Contemporary Area, Triangle Art Gallery
Alzano Lombardo: Galleria Mazzoleni exhibited with the artist Milena Belometti
Lissone: Expoarte Lissone Young Emerging Artists

2009
Bergamo: Artefiera with the TriangoloArte Gallery curated by P.Bosc
Bibbiena: The Magic of the Polaroid Great Authors interpret the myth
Desio: Autumn photo meetings by R.Mutti
Milan: Sant'Agostino medical center edited by R.Mutti

2010
BERGAMO: BAF the enchantment of the landscape edited by R.Mutti
BERGAMO: Elleni Gallery, collective exhibition "The enchantment of the landscape"
CODIGORO (FE): Personal exhibition at the Pomposa Abbey
in October 2010 he inaugurated a personal exhibition at the TRIANGOLOARTE gallery in BERGAMO

• Nationality: ITALY
• Date of birth : 1975
• Artistic domains:
• Groups: Contemporary Italian Artists