TITLE: Listening to Vivaldi

Music is a magical and invisible most powerful technology of Human been and when you listen it your mind fly through imaginary world.
Mister Vivaldi brought me in one mysterious like dream place of my conscious.

AUTHOR: Massimiliano Balo' (Italy)

Massimiliano Balò was born in Sicily. He is a surrealist, Impressionist , Minimalist and Visionary artist. Through photography He make visible his poetic and metaphysical visionary. His works are mostly abstract featured by deformed characters or shadows which give you a feeling to live in a dream like world. He uses his personal technique shooting with a digital camera on a faster manual zooming with slow shutter speed to create a surreal effect to finish the work processing it with his fingers in a touching Pad scream. His works are mostly black and white but he also loves colours.

AWARDS
-Finalist "Head On Photo Festival" 2018 Australia
-2nd Place Fine Art Photography Awards 2018
-3 Honorable Mentios Tokyo International Photo Awards 2018
-1st Place International Color Awards Fine Art 2018
-2nd Place International Photographer of theYear 2017 Category Fine Art Abstract
-5 Honorable Mentions Monochrome International photography Awards 2018
-Finalist Winner at "The Independent Photographer" Category Black & White 2018
-Honorable Mention Siena International Photo Awards 2017 "Open Monochrome" -Shortlist Royal Photography Society UK 2017
-Shortlist Finalist Sony World Photohraphy Awards "Still Life" 2017
-2nd Place at Monochrome Awards, Category Fine Art 2017
-Finalist Winner at "The Independent Photographer" Category Open Theme 2017
-1st Place Gold at Tokyo International Awards -Fine Art Category Abstract
-3rd Place IPOTY Category Abstract 2016
-Honorable Mention 9th International Color Award Category Abstract
-3rd Place Monochrome Photography Awards Category Abstract
-Honorable Mentions Monochrome Photography Award Category Fine Art and Abstract
-Honorable Mentions ND Awards Category Abstract Fine Art
-Honorable Mention ND Awards Special:Photojournalism/Story
-3rd Place -HONOR OF DISTINCTION Amateur Abstract at 10th Black & White Spider Awards 2015
-Honorable Mention and Nominee at 10th Black & White Spider Awards Category People and Abstract 2015
-5 Honorable Mentions MIFA Moscow Photo Award Abstract 2015
-Honorable Mention IPA Category Editorial: Photo Essay/Feature Story 2015 -Honorable Mention IPA Category Fine Art: Abstract 2015
-Honorable Mention PX3 "Prix De la Photographie Paris" 2015
-FAPA Honorable Mention Category Abstract 2015
-Nominee at 8th Annual International Color Awards Category People 2015
-Honorable Mention 4th Annual Mobile Photography Awards Category Photo Journalism 2015
-5 Nominations at 9th Black&White Spider Photography Awards 2014.
-Honorable Mention at IPA "International Photography Awards" Category Abstract 2014.
-Silver at PX3 "Prix de la Photographie Paris" Categories Nature/Environmental 2014.
-Honorable Mention 3rd Annual Mobile Photography Awards Category Travel by Trover 2013.
EXHIBITIONS
-UNSW Head On Photo Festival Sydney 2018
-"The Shadow Aspect" Praxis Gallery and Photographic Arts Center -Minneapolis USA 2018
-"Beyond The Lens" Open Monochrome -Siena Italy 2017
-Galerie Eigenheim "The Independent Photographer" -Berlin 2017
-Digital Exhibition at the Sommerset House as a Shortlisted of the Sony World Photography Awards & Martin Parr- London 2017
-TIFA Gallery Cultural Center Owada Tokyo 2017
-Shadow Stories Vol. 2 Sixteen Mile Arts Ontario Canada 2016
-Finalist at "London Life Photography Competition Exhibition "
L A Noble Gallery London 2014.