© Carlo Carletti 2000 – All Rights Reserved – Photo Book “There was once a time when the mere mention of the word “Maremma” conjured up the raw image of a harsh and inhospitable landscape: it was the Maremma of Salvatore Rosa who, at Monterufoli in the summer of  1650, painted his solitary “Democritus Meditating”. […]

© Carlo Carletti | Carlo Vigni 2001 – All Rights Reserved – Photo Book Vicini Paesaggi is a collection of photos of an area in the southern part of the province of Siena, the Crete Senesi, moon-like landscapes of bare clay hills and small woods and shrubs, divided by deep cracks where flowering bushes spring […]

© Carlo Carletti 1998 – All Rights Reserved – Photo Book “This collection of photographs of Siena, dedicated to her entrances, those wide portals where horse and carriage once stopped, inevitably recall the colors of Siena: black and white. They are the basic colors of human nature: hope and suffering, apertures of light leading to […]

© Carlo Carletti 2013 – All Rights Reserved – Photo Book published by Marsilio Editori I have this idea that photography is a complex, not very clear language. The idea reflects the constant renewal of the vocabulary of imagery, which is replenished and evolves with daily updates, from contemporary culture, visions and technology. Italo Zannier […]

This is the video from “Framing Stories”. My personal photo exhibition at Leica Galerie Milano , March 2018

Today I’m in a beautiful city in the region Umbria, Orvieto. I’m her as a guest of FIOF, that stands for International Found for Photography and Video, both to talk about wedding photography together with the journalist Mosè Franchi and to present my recent book Fotografie di Matrimoni published by Marsilio.I feel honored to be […]

Some of my comments on my approach and vision of wedding photography. Alcuni dei miei commenti sul mio approccio e sulla mia visione della fotografia di matrimonio.

I started my career as a professional wedding photography in 1996. After having graduated in law at the age of 29 – a bit late, to speak – and instead of working as a lawyer or in a public office I decided I wanted to concentrate in my real passion, photography. I’ve been passionated about […]

Few days ago there was the opening of my photographic exhibition at the Galleria Istantanea in Siena entitled ‘Il Fotografo di Matrimoni’ (The Wedding Photographer) to paraphrase the title of a famous movie by Marco Bellocchio. The exhibition features photos in large format from weddings I shot in these last years. The photos are all […]

This summer I had the pleasure to have one of my photos on the Palio di Siena selected for an exhibition at the contemporary art gallery ZAK in the center of Siena. It was in fact an installation cured by the art critic and curator Gaia Pasi, where my photo was accompanied by an audio […]

Although a bit behind the times, I would like to tell you about an event held on September 24th. On that date it was opened in Milan STILL, a new space dedicated to photography. Denis Curti – coordinator of the project and important italian photography critic- decided to present as first exhibition”Scene da un matrimonio” […]