Filippo Barbero Contact
Filippo Barbero Contact

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About

Filippo Barbero (b. 1992, Montecchio Emilia, Italy)
Photographer based between Milan and Florence (Italy), represented by Agent Charles Guice (NYC, U.S.)

Contacts

Phone - +39 3428284258
Email - filippomaria.barbero@gmail.com
Pec - filippobarbero@pec.it
Email Agent - charles@guiceprojects.com
Website - www.filippobarbero.com

EDUCATION

2018

Master of Laws, University of Florence, Firenze, Italy

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2026

Fotofabbrica Prize - Festival diecixdieci, Gonzaga, Italy, 30 May - 14 June

Natura Extensa, OMNE - Officine Fotografiche, Roma, Italy, 20 March - 10 April

Catalyst for Exchange, SPE National, SCAD, Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 19 March - 3 April

2025

On the Shelf, Filter Photo, Chicago, United States, 5 September - 25 October

Context 2025, Filter Photo, Chicago, United States, 7 March - 19 April

2024

(IM)POSSIBLE WORLDS, Biennale Photo Mulhouse, Mulhouse, France, 13 September - 13 October

Rebirth - The Exhibition, Liquida Photofestival, Torino, Italy, 2 - 5 May

2023

Currents 2023, Ogden Museum of Southern Art, New Orleans, LA, United States, December 15, 2023 - January 28, 2024

Chelonia, Fonderia 20.9 Art Gallery, Verona, Italy, 14 - 29 October

Center Forward 2023, Center For Fine Art Photography, Fort Collins, CO, United States, August 29, 2023 - May 31, 2024 (online)

Contextualise, Pavillon 333 - Pinakothek der Moderne, Munich, Germany, 16 - 18 January

New Talents 2022, 254Forest, Bruxelles, Belgium, January 19 – February 11

2022

Italian Panorama, PhotoVogue Festival, BASE Milano, Milano, Italy, 17 – 20 November

Verzasca Foto Festival Awards 2022, Verzasca, Brione, Switzerland

Talents 2022, Haute Photographie, Amsterdam, Netherlands, September 14

Talents 2022, Haute Photographie, Rotterdam, Netherlands, May 18

SELECTED RESIDENCIES

2024

Note Di Sguardi, Cervia, Italy, 8 - 16 April

2023

LAND, Osservatorio Mobile Nord Est, Castelfranco Veneto, Italy, 2023-2025

SELECTED AWARDS

2026

Camera Torino for FUTURES Photography (nominated)

2025

LensCulture Favorite Photobooks (selected)

2024

Dear Dave Mag , Fellowships (shortlisted)

Der Grief: Guest Room (selected)

Lucie Foundation, Heritage - B/W (finalist)

2023

Penumbra Foundation , Penumbra Members Gallery (winner)

Urbanautica Annual Awards 2022, People and Communities (winner)

2022

PhotoVogue Festival, Italian Panorama (winner)

Photolucida, Critical Mass 2022 (finalist)

GUP Magazine, Fresh Eyes Talents 2022 (shortlisted)

Photolux Festival, Intarget Photolux Awards (shortlisted)

Urbanautica Institute, Harmony - Ragusa Foto Festival 2022 (shortlisted)

Urbanautica Annual Awards 2022, Anthropology and Territories (shortlisted)

SELECTED INTERVIEWS AND TALKS

Interviews

2025

Anna Frattini, Collater.al Magazine, Borderland, “At the Borderline Between Joy and Pain: Filippo Barbero’s Photograph”, December 17

Laura Carbonell, puntodefugabogota.com, “Borderland” - Filippo Barbero, October 13

2023

Photo Letter, Anne Barkin, “Borderland” - Filippo Barbero, December 12

Audioteca Fotografica, Isabel Hernández, “Borderland” - Filippo Barbero, April 22

2022

Black Camera, Manuelaannamaria Accinno, “Borderland di Filippo Barbero: la vita come stream of consciousness”, January 24

2021

Nowhere Diary, Story 74, April 21

Talks

2026

Lecturer, Michelle Davis, Fondazione Studio Marangoni, Firenze, Italy, March 20

Lecturer, Virtual Visiting Artist, Jessina Leonard, Rhode Island School of Design (RISD), Providence, Rhode Island, U.S., March 10

2025

Lecturer, Alex Tabellini and Marcello Coslovi, Sugar Paper, Modena, Italy, December 12

Lecturer, Tommaso Parrillo, Gallerie D’Italia Bookshop - Torino, Italy, October 6

Lecturer, Tommaso Parrillo, Photobook Mania - Ph Museum, Bologna, Italy, October 19

Lecturer, Laura De Marco, Spazio Labo’, Bologna, Italy, May 20

Lecturer, Alessandro Malavasi (Festival DiecixDieci), HUB Santagnese10, Mantova, Italy, May 9

2024

Lecturer, Steve Bisson, Lab27, Treviso, Italy, October 27

Lecturer, Note Note Di Sguardi, Maria Goia Library, Cervia, Italy, April 14

2023

Panelist, Center Forward 2023, November 11

Panelist, OMNEFEST 2023/LAND: Modi di guardare, Villa Parco Bolasco, Castelfranco Veneto, Italy, September 24

2022

Panelist, PhotoVogue Festival 2022: The Artists Are Present, BASE Milano, Milan, Italy, November

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS AND PRESS

Publications

EE72: 2026: Print

Collater.al Magazine: 2025: Digital.

Artribune - High The Journal: 2025: Print.

Float Magazine, Good Impactful Photography: 2025: Print.

Artribune, SPAZIO ESPOSITIVO TAILOR: 2025: Digital.

Ātman Journal, numero 0: 2025: Print.

The New Yorker, Sept. 30, 2024: Print.

(IM)POSSIBLE WORLDS Exhibition Catalogue, Biennale Photo Mulhouse - PEP: 2024: Print.

Origines #1. 1st ed. Revue Macaroni: 2024: Print.

The Greatest Magazine, Sight and Smell: 2023: Digital.

Urbanautica Institute Awards 2022 by Steve Bisson. 1st ed. Urbanautica Institute: 2023: Print.

Turchese 5. 1st ed. STC Edizioni: 2023: Print.

PEP’s New Talents Exhibition Catalogue, 254 Forest, PEP:2023: Print.

Fresh Eyes 2022. 4th ed. GUP.: 2022: Print.

Photo Vogue, Italian Panorama: 2022: Digital

Press

The New Yorker, Vogue Italia, PhotoVogue, EE72, The Greatest Magazine, Der Grief, Penumbra Foundation, Lucie Foundation, Dear Dave Mag, Artribune, C41 Magazine, Phases Magazine, PhMuseum, Photo-Letter, ZONE Mag, Float Magazine, Float Magazine, ARTTACCA, Safelight Paper, Fiiirst, Audioteca Fotografica, Bad Print Mag, G.U.P Magazine, Urbanautica Institute, Out of Service Mag, IN FRAME, Nowhere Diary, WITNESS, The Pupil Sphere, Conceptual Projects, Too Tired Project, Deadpancollection, FotoRoom, Collater.al Magazine and more.

MONOGRAPHS

2025

Borderland, Witty Books

SELECTED COLLECTIONS

Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) Library, New York, U.S. – Borderland

Getty Research Institute Library (Getty Museum), Los Angeles, U.S. – Borderland

National Museum of Photography (MUNAF), Cinisello Balsamo - Milan, Italy – Borderland

Columbia University Libraries, New York, U.S. – Borderland

Foundation FOTODOK, Utrecht, Netherlands – Borderland

Basel University Library, Basel, Switzerland – Borderland

Rhode Island School of Design (RISD), Fleet Library, Providence, U.S. – Borderland

Furman University, James B. Duke Library, Greenville, U.S. – Borderland

Fondazione Studio Marangoni, Florence, Italy – Borderland

OMNE (Osservatorio Mobile Nord Est), Castelfranco Veneto, Italy – Borderland

Fondo Festival DiecixDieci, Mantova, Italy – Borderland

Sugar Paper, Modena, Italy – Borderland

SPECIAL EDITIONS

Micamera; 20 / 20 / 200 Special Editions