GIOVANNA BORGESE
Italian, 1939
Giovanna Borgese was born in 1939 in Milan, and began taking photographs during her activity as an archaeologist. She then dedicated herself to photojournalism of current affairs, to Southern Italy, to industrial landscapes, and to portraits, collaborating with publishing houses and newspapers in Italy and abroad. She photographed the world of justice, represented in the book Un paese in tribunale – Italia 1980-1983 (1983). With Isabella Colonnello, she authored Dove era la fabbrica (1987) and I luoghi dei rifiuti (1989). With Paola Agosti, she authored Mi pare un secolo. Ritratti e parole di centosei protagonisti del Novecento (1992). She lives and works in Milan.
PHOTOGRAPHS ( AND BOOKS )
Quartiere Kalsa
Palermo, '70s
Una via del centro storico
Palermo, '70s
Quartiere Kalsa
Palermo, 1975
Quartiere Kalsa
Palermo, '70s
Quartiere Kalsa
Palermo, '70s
Quartiere Albergheria
Palermo, 1970s
Piazza Magione, quartiere Kalsa
Palermo, 1975
Ragusa
1970's
Processione dei Misteri, ...
Trapani, 1970's
Processione del Venerdi Santo
Sicilia, '70s
Venerdi Santo
Militello Rosmarino, '70s
Processione
Calabria, '70s
Famiglia terremotata ...
Napoli, 1980
NapolFamiglia terremotata ...
Napoli, 1980
NapoFamiglia terremotata ...
Napoli, 1980
Terremoto in Irpinia
Avellino, 1980
Processo per l'assassinio ...
Milano, 1983
Manifestazione operaia ...
Torino, September 24, 1980
Stabilimento Pirelli alla ...
Milano, 1984
Untitled
Ponte in Valtellina, 1970s
Untitled
Ponte in Valtellina, 1970s
Terremoto in Irpinia
Conza della Campania, 1980