{"title":"VALERIO POLICI","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eBorn in Rome in 1984, Valerio Polici began a path in photography as self-taught and then followed specialization courses between Rome, Padua, Paris, and Riga. In 2015, he was selected for Antonio Biasiucci Laboratorio Irregolare in Naples.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003ePolici first approached photojournalism by publishing in major national and foreign newspapers - \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eWashington Post, British Journal Of Photography, L'Espresso..\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e. He, then, explored a more intimate dimension in which photography became an essential tool for inner exploration.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eValerio Polici’s first book, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eErgo Sum\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e, was presented at Paris Photo in 2016; produced in collaboration with Polish artist Rafal Milach and designer Ania Nalecka; and published by Dienacht.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThe artist’s photos have won many awards, such as, Gomma Grant 2019, Inside Art Special Prize 2019, Hasselblad Grand Prize 2018, among others. Valerio Polici’s photographs have been acquired in various public and private collections, and have been exhibited in museums, galleries and festivals, including: La Biennale di Architettura, MACRO, MADRE, Villa Pignatelli, Ex-Mattatoio, and many more locally in Italy, as well as, abroad.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eHis current project \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eInterior\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e is represented by Studio Faganel Gallery with whom he is working on his second book. He is also a lecturer at NABA in Rome. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"valerio-polici-untitled","title":"Valerio Polici - Untitled #1","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"page\" title=\"Page 3\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page\" title=\"Page 4\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page\" title=\"Page 4\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTitle: Untitled\u003cbr\u003eYear: 2012\u003cbr\u003eLocation: Rome, Italy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eIt was a scorching August and I had just returned from an Interrail trip in the Balkans. A host friend I met on my trip came to visit me in Rome. For a few days, the railways left a train at the station because of a faulty line. That evening, we entered from the waterfront and tried to get to the train unnoticed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShot on Canon Eos 5d Mark\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Dissident Pictures","offers":[{"title":"Lite (18x24cm) \/ Fine Art Print","offer_id":41050365591732,"sku":"","price":49.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Gift (40x60cm) \/ Fine Art Print","offer_id":41050365788340,"sku":"","price":289.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Gift (40x60cm) \/ Aluminium","offer_id":41050365821108,"sku":"","price":409.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Collector (60x90cm) \/ Fine Art Print","offer_id":41050365952180,"sku":"","price":789.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Collector (60x90cm) \/ Aluminium","offer_id":41050365984948,"sku":"","price":1020.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Prestige (100x150cm) \/ Aluminium","offer_id":41050366148788,"sku":"","price":1989.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Prestige (100x150cm) \/ Floater Frame (black)","offer_id":41050366214324,"sku":"","price":2859.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Prestige (100x150cm) \/ Floater Frame (wood)","offer_id":41050366247092,"sku":"","price":2859.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Prestige (100x150cm) \/ Floater Frame (white)","offer_id":49052513435977,"sku":"","price":2859.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0554\/1144\/1844\/files\/45_11a95ecc-bb8c-4eb1-96de-abf2a75fefd3.png?v=1699543917"},{"product_id":"valerio-polici-untitled-2","title":"Valerio Polici - Untitled #3","description":"\u003cdiv title=\"Page 3\" class=\"page\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv title=\"Page 4\" class=\"page\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv title=\"Page 4\" class=\"page\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTitle: Untitled\u003cbr\u003eYear: 2013\u003cbr\u003eLocation: Rome, Italy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThe old Metro A was now a distant memory, only three or four could be seen running nowadays, and in the tunnels it was virtually impossible to find them.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eOne afternoon, walking around the outdoor depot at Anagnina, we realized that they had left two old trains in the center. We weren't sure if they were running but we wanted to paint them. It was a sentimental matter. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThat evening we went in without spray paint to see how much of a problem the cameras could be. After twenty minutes of patrolling without a hint of security, we called the others to join us with cans. We painted very quietly and for a month we often came back.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eAfter a few weeks in Cyprus, we saw one of these trains in service. It was a beautiful farewell. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShot on Canon Eos 550d\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Dissident Pictures","offers":[{"title":"Lite (18x24cm) \/ Fine Art Print","offer_id":41050376765620,"sku":"","price":49.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Gift (40x60cm) \/ Fine Art Print","offer_id":41050376994996,"sku":"","price":289.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Gift (40x60cm) \/ Aluminium","offer_id":41050377027764,"sku":"","price":409.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Collector (60x90cm) \/ Fine Art Print","offer_id":41050377158836,"sku":"","price":789.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Collector (60x90cm) \/ Aluminium","offer_id":41050377191604,"sku":"","price":1020.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Prestige (100x150cm) \/ Aluminium","offer_id":41050377355444,"sku":"","price":1989.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Prestige (100x150cm) \/ Floater Frame (black)","offer_id":41050377420980,"sku":"","price":2859.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Prestige (100x150cm) \/ Floater Frame (wood)","offer_id":41050377453748,"sku":"","price":2859.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Prestige (100x150cm) \/ Floater Frame (white)","offer_id":49052581167433,"sku":"","price":2859.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0554\/1144\/1844\/files\/46_f2a8c062-5a97-4828-8d8b-1a057d3679cb.png?v=1699543892"},{"product_id":"valerio-polici-untitled-7","title":"Valerio Polici - Untitled #8","description":"\u003cdiv title=\"Page 3\" class=\"page\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv title=\"Page 4\" class=\"page\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv title=\"Page 4\" class=\"page\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTitle: Untitled\u003cbr\u003eYear: 2014\u003cbr\u003eLocation: Rome, Italy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eFor the past two years, I had been following this completely out-of-control Roman \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ecrew of newcomers. In this photo, we were in the Pyramid station waiting for the train car we had painted the previous night while smoking joints nonstop. After hours of waiting and not a hint of the carriage, they jokingly started beating each other up. One of them kicked and pushed his friend to the ground toward the subway that was departing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShot on Fujifilm X Pro 1\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Dissident Pictures","offers":[{"title":"Lite (18x24cm) \/ Fine Art Print","offer_id":41050400391348,"sku":"","price":49.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Gift (40x60cm) \/ Fine Art Print","offer_id":41050400587956,"sku":"","price":289.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Gift (40x60cm) \/ Aluminium","offer_id":41050400620724,"sku":"","price":409.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Collector (60x90cm) \/ Fine Art Print","offer_id":41050400751796,"sku":"","price":789.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Collector (60x90cm) \/ Aluminium","offer_id":41050400784564,"sku":"","price":1020.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Prestige (100x150cm) \/ Aluminium","offer_id":41050400948404,"sku":"","price":1989.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Prestige (100x150cm) \/ Floater Frame (black)","offer_id":41050401013940,"sku":"","price":2859.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Prestige (100x150cm) \/ Floater Frame (wood)","offer_id":41050401046708,"sku":"","price":2859.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Prestige (100x150cm) \/ Floater Frame (white)","offer_id":49052602859849,"sku":"","price":2859.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0554\/1144\/1844\/files\/47_aa7e9312-dab3-4309-b472-fc654a4f9c17.png?v=1699543866"},{"product_id":"valerio-polici-untitled-8","title":"Valerio Polici - Untitled #9","description":"\u003cdiv title=\"Page 3\" class=\"page\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv title=\"Page 4\" class=\"page\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv title=\"Page 4\" class=\"page\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTitle: Untitled\u003cbr\u003eYear: 2009\u003cbr\u003eLocation: Rome, Italy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eFor some time, we had found a way to fool security by replacing the lock on the Laurentina manhole cover with an identical one. Seeing it always closed, they didn't suspect anything. After their patrol, we would open it, enter our spot, close the gate, and remain undisturbed in the tunnel for hours. That night, we painted two wagons in full on both sides. As per our ritual, before we left we devoted ourselves to the front. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShot on S\u003cspan\u003eony \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eα 700\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Dissident Pictures","offers":[{"title":"Lite (18x24cm) \/ Fine Art Print","offer_id":41050403242164,"sku":"","price":49.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Gift (40x60cm) \/ Fine Art Print","offer_id":41050403438772,"sku":"","price":289.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Gift (40x60cm) \/ Aluminium","offer_id":41050403471540,"sku":"","price":409.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Collector (60x90cm) \/ Fine Art Print","offer_id":41050403635380,"sku":"","price":789.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Collector (60x90cm) \/ Aluminium","offer_id":41050403668148,"sku":"","price":1020.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Prestige (100x150cm) \/ Aluminium","offer_id":41050403831988,"sku":"","price":1989.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Prestige (100x150cm) \/ Floater Frame (black)","offer_id":41050403897524,"sku":"","price":2859.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Prestige (100x150cm) \/ Floater Frame (wood)","offer_id":41050403930292,"sku":"","price":2859.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Prestige (100x150cm) \/ Floater Frame (white)","offer_id":49053204218185,"sku":"","price":2859.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0554\/1144\/1844\/files\/48_61afaca2-2d62-4216-bdc3-7bfe80e8a8e3.png?v=1699543876"},{"product_id":"valerio-polici-untitled-11","title":"Valerio Polici - Untitled #12","description":"\u003cdiv title=\"Page 3\" class=\"page\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv title=\"Page 4\" class=\"page\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv title=\"Page 4\" class=\"page\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTitle: Untitled\u003cbr\u003eYear: 2012\u003cbr\u003eLocation: Rome, Italy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThe railway company had been leaving a train unattended in Tuscolana station for a few weeks. After four rather quiet missions, that night we decided to do three whole cars on the platform. I was with an almost full crew of Serbian friends. 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