US EditionGianni Berengo Gardin: The Lens That Captured Italian Soul
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Gianni Berengo Gardin began to photograph as an autodidact in the 1950s. Later he became famous with his black-and-white chronicles, digital reworking he refused. His pictures made it to the Museum of Modern Art. Now the Italian photographer died at the age of 94.
The Straits Times
WTVBItalian black-and-white photographer Gianni Berengo Gardin dies at 94
ROME - Gianni Berengo Gardin, one of Italy's most celebrated photographers, whose black-and-white images chronicled social and cultural changes, has died at the age of 94, the Italian Photography Centre, where he served as president, said on Thursday. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Gianni Berengo Gardin: The Lens That Captured Italian Soul
Gianni Berengo Gardin: The Lens That Captured Italian Soul Renowned Italian photographer Gianni Berengo Gardin, recognized for his compelling black-and-white images chronicling social and cultural shifts, has died at 94, as confirmed by the Italian Photography Centre. Born in Santa Margherita Ligure, Gardin considered himself a Venetian by heart.Over his prolific 60-year career, Berengo Gardin published more than 250 books and was often compared…
He was born in Santa Margherita Ligure (Genoa) on October 10, 1930, but he considered Venice his real hometown: there he had studied and moved the first steps with the camera
Among the greatest Italian photographers, he died at 94 years old. With his Leica and the recognizable black and white he told society, architecture and the environment
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