MARINA ROSSO
Where are you from? Where do you live?
I’m from Udine, right now I’m living in Treviso.
How old are you?
26.
How do you pay your bills? Are you working as a professional photographer?
With photography, even though I still don’t consider myself as a professionist.
What cameras do you use?
I mainly use a Canon 5D Mark II. On holidays, my father’s Canon AE – 1.
Any photographer or artist inspiring you?
I like conceptual pieces of works, where photographers use photography as a medium to convey their own personal view of the world starting from very concrete stories.
So, I feel very inspired by Taryn Simon and Adam Broomberg & Oliver Chanarin.
What/who do you enjoy to shoot the most?
I like people a lot. I like to come to know new worlds through them.
I constantly like to doubt about what I know and what I perceive.
Is there a universal truth?
if not, how many heterogeneous truths are existing simultaneously?
Do you believe in god?
I still don’t’ know what to think about it, but I would like to.
What do you drink on a night out?
Cynar with ice and sparkling water.
Do you like dancing?
Yes, a lot.
What’s your favorite first name?
Cosimo.
Are you a fashion addicted?
I haven’t got so much time to spend on it (unfortunately?).
What’s your favorite tv series?
Twin peaks.
Recommend us a book.
“Invisibles cities” and “The Baron in the trees” by Italo Calvino;
“Zen in the Art of Archery” by Eugen Herrigel.
What’s the country of your dreams?
I still haven’t found it but surely must be next to the sea and warm all the year.
Have you ever been to Iceland?
Nope.
What song would you choose for a slideshow of your work?
“Under Your Spell” by Desire.
Ask yourself a question. Tell me your answer (like Marzullo does).
-“Black or white?”
-“Grey”.
website: www.marinarosso.com
email: mari@marinarosso.com
