Simone Margelli
Photographer, Photojournalist / Based in Pistoia
Born in Pistoia, Italy in 1987. He is studied photojournalism at the Studio Marangoni School of Florence. In documentary photography he has found a way to be able to express themeselves in complete freedom to analyze the man and the environment in which he lives.
Between 2014 and 2015 he realizes a reportage on the reception centers for refugees called "Take Refuge", in collaboration with "Gruppo Incontro Cooperativa Sociale". The project is become an exhibition under the sponsorship of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees UNHCR.
In 2016 he started the project "Laura & Annalisa" where he tells the relationship of a mother to her severely disabled daughter.He is currently engaged in Jordan with a work on the life of Syrian refugees.
He was awarded with the honorary mention at Reporter Day 2017.
Available for assignment in Italy and abroad.