BORN IN CATANIA IN 1958, MASSIMO SIRAGUSA WORKS AS PROFESSIONAL PHOTOGRAHER. HE LIVES IN ROME AND HE IS PHOTOGRAPHY TEACHER AT THE EUROPEAN INSTITUTE OF DESIGN.
HIS WORKS HAVE BEEN EXHIBITED IN SEVERAL MUSEUMS AND GALLERIES IN ITALY AND ABROAD SUCH AS POLKA GALERIE IN PARIS, LES RENCONTRES DE PHOTOGRAPHIE IN ARLES, FORMA GALLERY IN MILAN, MUSEO DI ROMA IN TRASTEVERE, AUDITORIUM PARCO DELLA MUSICA IN ROME, GALLERIA DEL CREDITO VALTELLINESE IN FLORENCE, CENTRO DE LA FOTOGRAFIA IN TENERIFE, COALFACE GALLERY IN GENK AND PHOTO VERNISSAGE MANEGE IN SAINT PETERSBURG.
HE HAS SIGNED SEVERAL ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS FOR COMPANIES SUCH AS LAVAZZA, IGP, KODAK, ENI, BAT ITALIA, AEROPORTI DI MILANO, BOSCH, ALFA ROMEO, A2A, AUTOSTRADA PEDEMONTANA, F2I, BOSCOLO HOTELS, MYCHEF, VERSACE, BISAZZA, KARTELL, CONAD, UNIPOL BANCA AND TELECOM ITALIA.
HE HAS WON FOUR WORLD PRESS PHOTO AWARDS: IN 1997 WITH BISOGNO DI UN MIRACOLO, IN 1999 WITH IL CERCHIO MAGICO, IN 2008 WITH LEISURE TIME AND IN 2009 WITH FONDO FUCILE.
HE HAS PUBLISHED SEVERAL BOOKS, INCLUDING IL VATICANO, IL CERCHIO MAGICO, CREDI AND TEATRO D’ITALIA.
