Franco Donaggio Biography
Italian photographer, Franco Donaggio, was born in the Venetian district of Chioggia, in 1958. He has been a practicing photographer in Milan, since the age of 21.
A brief list of his recent AWARDS and EXHIBITIONS, is as follows:
1992 - Winner of the "Italian Grand Prix" in photography.
1993 - Lilo Marti Art Gallery, Sant Paul de Vence, France.
1994- Gallery of Credito Valtellinese, Milan.
1995- "Patrik Vicqueray Art Gallery" Brusselsand. - Diaframma Kodak Culture Art Gallery, Milan.
1996- Civiso Museum en Rovigno, Italy - Museum Popular of Albona". - Museum Civico of Pinguente, Italy. - Melkweg Gallery, Amsterdam. - International Exhibition of Advertising Photography, Seol. - "Agfa Gallery", Milan. - Winner of the "Kodak Gold Award".
1997- "Joel Soroka Gallery", Aspen. - "Maison des Arts", Laon.
1998- "International Exhibition for Photography", Seol.
2000- "AIPAD Show", New York.
2001- "Modern Art Museum, Mantua
The Following COLLECTIONS also hold works by the author: - Bibliotheque Nationale de France, Paris. -Artists Space, New York-Center for Photography at Woodstock, New York.
Several Leading PHOTOGRAPHY MAGAZINES have published works by this Artist, including:
"Progresso Fotografico" (Italy), "Zoom" (Italy), "Global" (Italy), "Living in Milan" (Italy), "Pro Lighting" (UK), "Vis a Vis", France, "Foto Relex" (Mexico), "Photodom Magazine" (Taiwan), "D&D" (Australia), "La Fotagrafia"(Spain) and "PhotoReview" (U.S.A.).