MISANTHROPICTURE WHO?

Manuel Micheli was born in Lucca on 1990. He studying photography at “Lucca-Studio”, on 2014 he became freelance photojournalist, in 2018 he was a pupil of the photographer Paolo Marchetti. He works and publishes for several local newspapers in the Tuscan region. In 2018/2019 he focused his work on the issue of disability caused by diabetes, crossing the entire Italian peninsula, on foot in 3 months, with a 70-year-old man in a wheelchair, with which he won the “International Monovisions Photography Award-Travel series of the year 2020” and other awards.

In March/April 2020,during the coronavirus pandemic, he focused his work on the “Temporay volunteer” of the italian red cross. He has always been involved as a volunteer, activist and accredited photographer with different NGOs and organizations in defense of human rights, the environment and the animal world including: Italian Red Cross, Sea Shepherd ITALIA, LAV, Lipu, Fridays For Future Italia, TartAmare, Essere Animali.

– A W A R D –

2022 – Winner – 1° place at “VERSILIA PHOTO FEST” – (ITA) – www.versiliaphotofest.it
2022 – TOP PRO 2022 PRONTOPRO – (ITA) – www.prontopro.it
2021 – TOP PRO 2021 PRONTOPRO – (ITA) – www.prontopro.it
2020 – 35 AWARDS – TOP 35 ITALY PHOTOGRAPHERS OF THE YEAR – (RUS) – WWW.35AWARDS.COM
2020 – Winner – 1° place at “MONOVISIONS AWARDS” – (ENG) – www.MONOVISIONSAWARDS.COM
2019 – Finalist aT “ACI PISTOIA PHOTO CONTEST” – (ITA) – WWW.ACIPHOTOCONTEST.PT.IT
2019 – 35 AWARDS – TOP 35 REPORTAGE-SERIES OF THE YEAR – (RUS) – WWW.35AWARDS.COM