Thomas Francia
Photographer / Based in Reggio Emilia
Thomas began his interest in documentary photography at the age of 19, when he began attending master classes and photography courses focused on the language of reportage and documentary photography. In March 2017, he graduated from the...
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Focus:
Photographer, Photojournalist
Skills:
Adobe InDesign, Editorial Design, Photojournalism
About
Available in: Reggio Emilia
Focused on:
Photographer, Photojournalist
Skilled at:
Adobe InDesign, Editorial Design, Photojournalism
Coverage Regions:
Europe
Languages Spoken: English, Italian
Years of experience: 3 to 5
Thomas began his interest in documentary photography at the age of 19, when he began attending master classes and photography courses focused on the language of reportage and documentary photography. In March 2017, he graduated from the three-year Art Graphics course and began, in the same year, attending the Two-year Photography course at the Academy of Fine Arts in Bologna, where he received his master's degree in March 2020. In addition to the degree course, Thomas attends several workshops and master classes.
From 2018 to mid-2022 he worked as a photographer for the National Newspaper in Bologna. Today he works as a restorer of photographs belonging to historical funds at ISTORECO and is involved in documentary photography projects related to social and environmental issues publishing in national and international magazines and online platforms.
EXHIBITIONS and AWARDS:
Collective exhibition “Long Island Ice Tea”, February 2019, ABABO Notte Bianca, Academy of Fine Arts of Bologna
Collective exhibition “Movimenti fermi”, June 2019, Opentour 2019, Spazio Labò Fotografia, Bologna
2nd place Young Art Award, January 2020, Arte-Fiera 2020, Opificio Golinelli, Bologna
Collective exhibition “Flows, images from the Sarno River”, September 2021, Castello Fienga, Nocera Inferiore
Collective exhibition “Magic, a Beyond Experience”, February 2022, Spazio Millepiani, Rome
Artist selected by Fotografia Europea for PHOTOGRAPH-ER, February 2023, Reggio Emilia
From 2018 to mid-2022 he worked as a photographer for the National Newspaper in Bologna. Today he works as a restorer of photographs belonging to historical funds at ISTORECO and is involved in documentary photography projects related to social and environmental issues publishing in national and international magazines and online platforms.
EXHIBITIONS and AWARDS:
Collective exhibition “Long Island Ice Tea”, February 2019, ABABO Notte Bianca, Academy of Fine Arts of Bologna
Collective exhibition “Movimenti fermi”, June 2019, Opentour 2019, Spazio Labò Fotografia, Bologna
2nd place Young Art Award, January 2020, Arte-Fiera 2020, Opificio Golinelli, Bologna
Collective exhibition “Flows, images from the Sarno River”, September 2021, Castello Fienga, Nocera Inferiore
Collective exhibition “Magic, a Beyond Experience”, February 2022, Spazio Millepiani, Rome
Artist selected by Fotografia Europea for PHOTOGRAPH-ER, February 2023, Reggio Emilia