26. Matteo Bertolino
Tel: +591-72798086
matteobertolino@yahoo.it
www.visualfragments.com VISUAL FRAGMENTS
Born in Turin, Italy, Matteo graduated in Political Sciences in the BECOMING STORIES
same city and then pursued an MA in Development Studies in
The Netherlands.
His vocation for travelling, mixted with his curiosity, contributed
to shape his future, which led him to work in the development- IN A RAPIDLY
cooperation sector.
Passion for photography developed gradually, together with CHANGING WORLD
Matteo’s professional experiences abroad, leading Matteo to
specialise particularly in social reportage. His job experiences,
complementarely, offered him the most interesting background
in order to address the "communication and development"
dymensions, telling stories with light and words, professionally
documenting development projects and realising information and
sensibilisation material through the use of photography.
Among the different experiences, Matteo organised and cured a
photographic exposition an international museum of El Salvador,
which has seen the collaboration of italians and salvadoreans
artists, event funded by the Italian Embassy in San Salvador.
As a free-lance photographer, Matteo collaborates with
magazins, photographic agencies and NGOs.
He is currently based Bolivia, working on several photographic
projects.