Born in Cremona, Fulvia Farassino Pedroni lives in Milan since 1960.
She started her career in the field of art films and has been devoted to photography since the late 70's.
In her photographic studio she has worked freelance since the beginning of the 80's and contributes regularly to Corriere della Sera supplements: Magazine and Vivi Milano.
Her photos have been published in Max, Ciak, L'Espresso, Epoca, L'Europeo, Vanity Fair, La Repubblica, Il Corriere della sera, La Gazzetta dello sport, Insieme, Capital, ecc, and other Italian and foreign magazines.
She specialized initially in photo-reporting in the cinema field and attended film festivals and shootings, portraying mainly actors and film makers.
She later broadened her interests, photoghaphing writers, artists, admen, entrepreneurs and artisans doing disappearing crafts in their working environment.
Other works includes: photos of Iraq after the first Gulf War, the Foreign Legion and the immigrant communities in Italy.
Exhibitions
1980 “Gran ballo Excelsior” personale, ritratti di attori e registi al Festival di Venezia
presso Cappella Underground, Trieste
1994 “Ritratti cinematografici” personale, presso Galleria Cinema Zero, Pordenone.
2000 “Confini” collettiva presso libreria Tikkun, Milano
2008 “Donne raccontano donne” collettiva presso libreria Hoepli, Milano
Libri
Fulvia Farassino – Ritratti cinematografici, 1994, Cinemazero Edizioni Biblioteca dell’immagine
Donne raccontano Donne, 2006 Benzoni Editore |