Valerio Polici

Born in Rome in 1984 

EDUCATION
2006_2009 Marketing and advertising LUMSA university in Rome, one year exchange studies in Lisbon at I.S.C.E.M. university, three months at Z-Publicidade advertising agency


2011-2014 Classes at I.S.F.C.I. school in Rome.
Reportage workshop at I.S.F.C.I school in Rome.
Advanced masterclass with Enrico Bossan (head of photography department in Fabrica)  in Padua.
Workshop with Paolo Pellegrin (Magnum Photos) at Macro Museum.
Workshop with Nico Baumgarten at Paris Photo 
1 year Laboratory with Antonio Biasiucci in Naples
 
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE 
2012-2013 Assistant photographer for Giovanni Cocco 
2011-2014 Worked with several italian and international magazine 
2011-2014 Freelance photographer
 
FEATURES, INTERVIEWS 
- British Journal Of Photography. "Rebel Yell" 6th November 2013 
- GoodFellas Magazine. 8th January 2014 
( http://www.goodfellasmagazine.com/valerio-polici-photography/ ) 
- Petrograff Magazine. 8th January 2014 
( http://petrograff.com/фотографии-valerio-polici/ )
- Fk Magazine. 20th january 2014 
  ( http://fkmagazine.lv/2014/01/20/ergo-sum/ )
- Oitzarisme Magazine. 21st January 2014
  ( http://www.oitzarisme.ro/2014/01/21/valerio-polici-ergo-sum/ )
- Positive Magazine. 25th January 2014
  ( http://www.positive-magazine.com/photography/featured-story/ergo-sum/ ) 
- Mud Magazine. 5th February 2014
( http://www.mud-magazine.com/VALERIO-POLICI-ERGO-SUM )
- Private Magazine. 11th February 2014
( http://www.privatephotoreview.com/photoessays-online/ergo-sum/ )
- Egowar Magazine. 27th February 2014
( http://www.egowarmagazine.com/ergo-sum-rome-subway-by-valerio-polici/ )
- Witty Kiwi Magazine. "Dossier". 28th February 2014 
- Newsweek online. 3rd March 2014
( http://www.newsweek.com/railway-renegade-230869 )
- Pattern Of Behavior. 4th March 2014 
( http://patternsofbehavior.tumblr.com/post/78569652854 ) 
- Pankow Blog. 5th March 2014 
( http://pankov.wordpress.com/tag/writers/ )
- Frontiere News. 5th March 2014
( http://frontierenews.it/2014/03/viaggio-nel-limbo-dei-writers/ )
- 001 Magazine. "Raw". 8th March 2014
- Ansa. 16th April 2014 
(http://www.ansa.it/sito/notizie/cultura/arte/2014/04/15/writers-in-azione-nelle-foto-di-valerio-polici_fba33ff2-da87-42cc-a76b-f6a65e679bd1.html)
- Inside Art . 17th April 2014
( http://insideart.eu/2014/04/17/il-volto-nascosto-del-writer/) 
- Musee' Magazine. 14th August 2014
( http://museemagazine.com/art-2/features/emerging-artist-interview-valerio-polici/ ) 
- L'Espresso magazine. (Assignment). 4th August 2014.
- L'Espresso magazine online. 8th August 2014.
( http://espresso.repubblica.it/foto/2014/08/01/galleria/maam-l-arte-di-occupare-1.175514#1) 
- Egowar Magazine. Cover, special inside. 10th October 2014
- Gup Magazine. 30th October 2014.
( http://www.gupmagazine.com/portfolios/684-ergo-sum )
- Burn Magazine. (FInalist at EFP). 4th November 2014. 
( http://www.burnmagazine.org/essays/2014/11/valerio-polici-ergo-sum/ )
- British Journal Of Photography on-line. 29th November 2014.
( http://www.bjp-online.com/2014/11/valerio-polici-the-global-graffiti-community/ ) 
- Publico P3. 4th December 2014.
( http://p3.publico.pt/cultura/exposicoes/14861/o-italiano-que-fotografou-graffiti-em-lisboa ) 
- Feature Shoot. 12th December 2014.
( http://www.featureshoot.com/2014/12/mysterious-photos-illuminate-clandestine-world-graffiti-artists/ ) 
- L'Espresso magazine. 19th December 2014
- L'Espresso Magazine online. 23th December 2014
( http://espresso.repubblica.it/archivio/appoggio/2014/12/23/news/graffitari-oltre-la-legge-1.193146 )
- About Photography. 3rd January 2015
- Oai13. 13th January 2015
( http://www.ourageis13.com/posts/portfolio-dans-lunivers-clandestin-des-graffeurs/)
- Washington Post (online). 22nd January 2015
( http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/in-sight/wp/2015/01/22/subculture-in-the-subway-the-existential-life-of-graffiti-artists/ )


LECTURES, SCREENINGS, AWARD. 
Fotoleggendo festival. Talk about Ergo Sum for 001 magazine.( 8th June 2014)
FotoIstanbul. Projection of Ergo Sum multimedia. (18th October 2014)
Emerging Photographer Fund 2014, Finalist. ( 7th October 2014).

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