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27-28-29 October 2023
Vajont Photo Days is a dialogue between photography, historical memory, dissemination and enhancement of the territory. An exciting journey through time, starting from "before the tragedy" up to the present day, sixty years after the dramatic event of the Vajont. An in-depth view of the territory affected by the disaster, exploring the history, the culture, the daily life of the people who live it and their memory.
Vajont Photo Days is made possible with the support of Regione Friuli-Venezia Giulia – Io Sono FVG and in partnership with CRAF – Centro Ricerca e Archiviazione della Fotografia/Photography Research and Archiving Centre, DEAMS – Department of Economics, Business, Mathematics and Statistics “B. de Finetti” of the University of Trieste, and the Regional Natural Park of the Friulian Dolomites. The project also collaborates with Professor Giovanni Fraziano, Municipality of Vajont, ProLoco Vajont APS, Civil Protection of Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Stazione Rogers and the Photographic Club "La Gondola" from Venice.
The project also benefits from the historical-artistic consultancy of Vincenzo Labellarte and Luigi Sorrentino.
Closing event of the photographic project "Vajont Photo Days". Photo exhibition, book presentation and documentary. The winners are rewarded.
Presentation event of the photographic project "Vajont Photo Days: 1963 - 2023" and inauguration of the photographic exhibition.
Today we announce the selected photographers for the book Vajont Photo Days: 1963 - 2023: a total of 66 photographers and over 350 images.
Nominations are officially closed for Vajont Photo Days, the new Exhibit Around project dedicated to the memory of the Vajont Tragedy.
The cultural associations dotART and Exhibit Around APS are pleased to present the Vajont Photo Days, a multidisciplinary project to commemorate the Vajont Dam disaster through photography, historical memory, dissemination [...]
Dates 3rd September 30th September 2023
The photographic exhibition of “Vajont Photo Days: 1963 – 2023” lands at Trieste Airport. The over 80 shots revealed the variety, expressive richness and sensitivity with which the 66 authors interpreted the memory of Vajont through the photographic lens.
The photographic volume dedicated to the memory of Vajont. The result of the selection of the best shots collected through the Open Call, it contains shots by 66 photographers and over 350 photographs. With the participation of the guest of honor Pierpaolo Mittica, award-winning photographer and filmmaker who has published for major international publications including National Geographic, Der Spiegel, Die Zeit, Newsweek, Days Japan International.
Deadline 18th June 2023
A large photographic project to commemorate the Vajont disaster through the dialogue between photography, historical memory, dissemination and territory enhancement.