I AM | ALESSANDRO_ROTA

Alessandro (b.1988) is a photographer specialized in reportage, member of the National Union of Journalists of UK. BA in Industrial Design at the Polytechnic of Milano, MA in Photojournalism at the University of Westminster of London in 2011. Since 2013, Alessandro combines periods of travel (Afghanistan, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Kenya, Lebanon, Senegal, Somalia, South-Sudan, Sri-Lanka, Tanzania, Turkey, Zambia) Since 2013, Alessandro have travelled extensively to Africa and the Middle-East to cover areas of crisis and conflicts. He combines his journalistic works with reportage for humanitarian clients such as Emergency and Oxfam GB while he shot commercial assignments for Alitalia, StellaRosa wines, Strongbow ciders (Heineken). Alessandro has published with The Guardian, VanityFair, Der Spiegel, Corriere della Sera, Newsweek, National Geographic, Aljazeera, Der Spiegel, GEO, Sportweek, Zeit, The Sunday Times, VICE, Internazionale, El Pais, IlPost, RAInews, NBC, Financial Times, among others, with cover story for Monocle magazine and The Observer. He has exhibithed in the UK with the Royal Photographic Society and the Royal Geographical Society, at the Bruxelles Press Club, in Germany and in Australia with the Royal Commonwealth Society. In italy he had three solo exhibitions.