{"id":28228,"date":"2023-06-05T12:57:24","date_gmt":"2023-06-05T10:57:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.urbanphotoawards.com\/?p=28228"},"modified":"2023-06-05T13:06:22","modified_gmt":"2023-06-05T11:06:22","slug":"benedetta-donato","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.urbanphotoawards.com\/en\/benedetta-donato\/","title":{"rendered":"Benedetta Donato"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"western\" lang=\"en\" align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><strong>Photography critic<\/strong>, <strong>editor and curator<\/strong>, she deals with <strong>exhibition and publishing projects<\/strong> within visual culture. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\" align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><strong>Benedetta<\/strong> is the <em>Director of the Romano Cagnoni Award<\/em> \u2013 <strong>International Photojournalism Award<\/strong> and she is a member of the <strong>Romano Cagnoni Foundation Board of Directors<\/strong>.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\" lang=\"en\" align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">In 2010 she has been included in the list of <strong>Expert Consultants of the ICCD<\/strong> &#8211; <\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Istituto Centrale per il Catalogo e la Documentazione<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"> del MiC &#8211; Ministero della Cultura (<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><i>Central Institute for the Catalogue and Documentation of the Italian Ministry of Culture<\/i><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">).<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\" lang=\"en\" align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Since the same year she is president of pianoBI. Since 2012 she has been a member of <strong>Progetto Donne e Futuro<\/strong> (<\/span><\/span><em><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Women and Future Project<\/span><\/span><\/em><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">), for which she represents the Women and Art section. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\" lang=\"en\" align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Among the different organizations and entities with she collaborated: the production company <strong>Giart<\/strong> for the<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><i> Fotografia Italiana<\/i><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"> documentary film series, distributed by <strong>Contrasto<\/strong>; <strong>Istituto dell&#8217;Enciclopedia Treccani<\/strong> for which she worked on the <\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><i>Contemporary Japanese Photography<\/i><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"> section, included in the publication <strong>Enciclopedia dell&#8217;Arte Contemporanea<\/strong>, 2021 (<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><i>Enciclopedia of Contemporary Art); <\/i><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><strong>Nikon Italia<\/strong> and <strong>Corriere della Sera<\/strong> newspaper for the series \u201cAccademia di Fotografia\u201d, 2022 \u2013 2023.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span lang=\"en\">She has also curated several exhibitions and edited many photographic publications, <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">including: <\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span lang=\"it-IT\">Maurizio Galimberti <\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span lang=\"it-IT\"><i>Paesaggio Italia,<\/i><\/span><\/span><\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span lang=\"it-IT\"><i>Portraits<\/i><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span lang=\"it-IT\">, Francesco Faraci <\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span lang=\"it-IT\"><i>Malacarne,<\/i><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span lang=\"it-IT\"> Angelo Ferrillo <\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span lang=\"it-IT\"><i>258MINUTES<\/i><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span lang=\"it-IT\">, Giuseppe Mastromatteo <\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span lang=\"it-IT\"><i>Humanscape<\/i><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span lang=\"it-IT\">, Nicola Tanzini <\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span lang=\"it-IT\"><i>TokyoTsukiji<\/i><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span lang=\"it-IT\">, AA.VV. <\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span lang=\"it-IT\"><i>#18Esplorazioni Palermo Italian Capital of Culture<\/i><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span lang=\"it-IT\">, Alberto Gandolfo <\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span lang=\"it-IT\"><i>Quello che resta (What remains)<\/i><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span lang=\"it-IT\">, Romano Cagnoni <\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span lang=\"it-IT\"><i>La Rivelazione Umana (The Human Revelation)<\/i><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span lang=\"it-IT\">, Adriano Nicoletti <\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span lang=\"it-IT\"><i>Approdo<\/i><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span lang=\"it-IT\">, Iole Carollo, <\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span lang=\"it-IT\"><i>Out of Africa<\/i><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">, Nicol\u00f2 Filippo Rosso <\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><i>Exodus,<\/i><\/span><\/span> <span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">AA.VV. <\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><i>A Soft Gaze At Intimacy<\/i><\/span><\/span><\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">and many other.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\" lang=\"en\" align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">In 2021 she won <strong>RESET Call for Papers<\/strong>, promoted by Sistema Festival Fotografia, launched as part of the 2020 competition notice Strategia Fotografia of the Directorate-General for Contemporary Creativity (DGCC) of the Italian Ministry of Culture (MiC).<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\" lang=\"en\" align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Portfolio reviewer, member of the jury in international events, she is among <strong>LOBA &#8211; Leica Oskar Barnack Award nominators<\/strong>. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\" lang=\"en\" align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Since 2015 she is contributing editor at <strong>IL FOTOGRAFO Magazine<\/strong>.<\/span><\/span><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Photography critic, editor and curator, she deals with exhibition and publishing projects within visual culture. Benedetta is the Director of the Romano Cagnoni Award \u2013 International Photojournalism Award and she is a member of the Romano Cagnoni Foundation Board of Directors. In 2010 she has [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":28229,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[126,576],"tags":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.urbanphotoawards.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28228"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.urbanphotoawards.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.urbanphotoawards.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.urbanphotoawards.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.urbanphotoawards.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28228"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.urbanphotoawards.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28228\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28233,"href":"https:\/\/www.urbanphotoawards.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28228\/revisions\/28233"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.urbanphotoawards.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28229"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.urbanphotoawards.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28228"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.urbanphotoawards.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28228"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.urbanphotoawards.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28228"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}