PAOLA AGOSTI
Italian, 1947
Paola Agosti was born in Turin in 1947. In 1968 she moved to Rome and began her career as a photographer which led her to travel extensively in Italy, Europe, South America, the United States and Africa.
Since 1976 she has paid particular attention to faces and facts of the female world, realizing photo essays on feminism and the work of women in factories of northern Italy, about which she had published several books. On several occasions she portrayed political leaders, men of culture and famous artists. Her latest book, Itinerari – Il lungo viaggio di una fotografa [Itineraries – The Long Journey of a Photographer] (Postcart), was published on March 8, 2023, International Women’s Day. Her photographs have been published in leading Italian and international newspapers, and are part of the permanent collection of several museums in Italy and abroad. She lives and works in Turin and Rome.
PHOTOGRAPHS ( AND BOOKS )
Donna calabrese con il ...
Alta Langa, 1985
La famiglia Goletto
Tetto Ciapin di ...
L'uscita da scuola
Serravalle Langhe, 1978
"Vacherot" lungo la ...
Piemonte, 1977
Il pranzo delle mondine
Province of Vercelli, ...
Stabilimento Olivetti
Scarmagno, Ivrea, 1973
Lanificio G. Botto
Vallemosso, Biella, 1983
Stabilimento Indesit, ...
None, 1983
Luco dei Marsi
Luco dei Marsi, 1973
Trasacco
Trasacco, 1973
Manifestazione contro la ...
Roma, 1972
Manifestazione del FUORI
Roma, 1976
Giornata della Donna ...
Roma, March 8, 1976
Calcio femminile
Pomezia, September 1987
Trastevere, Piazza della Scala
Roma, 1979
Neve a Fontana di Trevi
Roma, 1985
Fortunata
Alta Langa, 1977
