Noemi Comi (1996) is a conceptual and documentary photography born in Catanzaro (Italy). She studied photography at Laba (Libera Accademia di Belle Arti) in Florence, where she graduated with Honorable Mention. At the same time she followed a mentorship course with Steve Bisson by Urbanautica Institute.
Her photography is constantly evolving and follows a multidisciplinary path. She wants to combine art and science trying to break down any taboo. Her works conform to a well-defined aesthetic, dominated by strong colors and surreal atmospheres.
Education
BA in Photography - LABA - Firenze, IT
MA in Photography - Brera Academy - Milano, IT
Mentorship with Steve Bisson
Awards
2021 Photographic Memory Asp Krakow - selected 8STABS
2021 RADICI Futuro Arcaico - selected Homo Saurus
2021 Belfast Photo Festival Award - shortlisted Homo Saurus
2021 Photometria Festival Parallel Voices - selected Alba lux
2020 PhotoVisa Photobook Contest - winner Alba lux
2020 Tiff Festival Breslavia – finalist Asfodeli di cartapesta
2020 Premio Basilio Cascella - winner Asfodeli di cartapesta
2020 Premio Pesaresi - finalist Alba lux
2020 Portfolio Jonico - finalist Alba lux
2020 Memories/no Memories - selected Metempsicosi plastica
2020 Moscow International Foto awards - Winner Asfodeli di cartapesta
2020 Lenscratch Student Prize - finalist Alba lux
2020 Shutterb Hub YearBook award - finalist Alba lux
2019 Premio Pesaresi – Special mention Asfodeli di cartapesta
Exhibitions
2021 Thinking the Future - Estate Fotografia International Photography Festival - Siracusa (IT)
2021 Segni, tracce, indizi - Carpi Foto Fest Focus Giovani - Carpi (IT)
2021 Rethinking Nature - Moise Europeèn de la Photographie - Luxemburg (LU)
2021 Photographic Memory - Asp Krakow/Contemporary Lynx - Krakòw (PL)
2020 Green Economy - LXIV Premio Basilio Cascella - Ortona (IT)
2020 PhotoVisa International Biennale of Photography - Krasnodar (RU)
2020 Process - Tiff Photo Festival - Wrocław (PL)
2020 Landskrona foto & Breadfild Dummy award slideshow - Landskrona (SE)
2020 Home Museum - Lagos Photo Festival - online exhibition
2020 Graduate Showcase - The Pupil Sphere - online exhibition
2020 12th Anniversary Group Exhibition - Fraction Magazine, Bree Lamb - online exhibition
2020 Analogue Renaissance - Artdoc photography magazine - online exhibition
2020 The class of 2020 - In the In-between journal of new and new media photography, Michael Itkoff - online exhibition
2020 Backtalk - Photo-emphasis, Aaron Turner - online exhibition
2020 Next up - Lenscratch Student Prize top 25 - online exhibition
Publications and interviews
WITNESS! zine volume 3