Giorgia Fiorio (born 23 July 1967, in
Turin
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)
is a photographer, artist, and essayist from Turin, Italy.
As a teenager, she was a pop singer, and performed at the
San Remo Festival
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.
At age twenty, she decided she wanted to be a photographer.
She attended the
International Center of Photography
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in
New York City
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.
In 1995, Fiorio won the $10,000
Ernst Haas
Ernst Haas (March 2, 1921 – September 12, 1986) was an Austrian-American photojournalist and color photographer. During his 40-year career, Haas bridged the gap between photojournalism and the use of photography as a medium for expression an ...
Prize for her documentary work.
In 1997, Fiorio was named Documentary Photographer of the Year by the magazine ''American Photography''.
Discography
Albums
* 1984 - ''Giorgia Fiorio'' (LP)
* 1986 - ''Giorgia'' (LP)
* 1988 - ''Prende al cuore'' (LP)
Singles
* 1982 - ''Bimbo'' / ''Segreti''
* 1983 - ''Avrò'' / ''Segreti''
* 1983 - ''Un'altra estate'' / Indovinare
* 1984 - ''Se ti spogli'' / ''Bimbo''
* 1986 - ''Pirates of Love'' / ''Take It or Leave It''
* 1986 - ''Tell Me Why'' / ''Take It or Leave It''
* 1986 - "Pirate of love" / "Pirate of love" (instrumental version)
* 1986 - "Take it or leave it" / "Pirate of love" (Radio version)
* 1987 - ''Rock Show'' / ''Clip Show''
* 1987 - "Rock Show" / "You're the First the Last My Everything"
* 1988 - ''Io con te'' / ''Prende al cuore''
Books
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References
Italian women photographers
21st-century Italian photographers
20th-century Italian photographers
Artists from Turin
1967 births
Living people
20th-century Italian women artists
21st-century Italian women artists
20th-century Italian singers
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