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+39 329 9303 413
lacavallarosa@gmail.com
Italian photographer and visual artist
b. 1993, Barletta, Italy
currently based in Bologna.
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︎︎︎EDUCATION
2022–2023 / FOLIO International Online Photobook Masterclass | PhMuseum
2014–2017 / Photography Postgraduate Degree | Fine Arts Academy of Bologna, Italy
2017 / Masterclass in Reportage with Giulio Di Sturco and Fulvio Bugani, Bangkok
2016 / Internship at Cesura, Pianello Val Tidone, Italy
2014–2015 / BA (Hons) Photography | Coventry University, UK
2011–2014 / Art Graphic Bachelor Degree | Fine Arts Academy of Bologna, Italy
︎︎︎AWARDS
2023 Shortlisted, Participacion Popular, Getxophoto International Image Festival, Algorta, Getxo, Spain
2023 2nd Place Winner, Safelight Paper, Berlin

2023 Shortlisted, Photograph-ER, curated by Fondazione Palazzo Magnani in collaboration with Fotografia Europea


2021 3rd Place Winner, Emergentes 2021 - International Photography Awards Encontros Da Imagem, Portugal

2021 Shortlisted, FRESH EYES Talents of 2021, GUP Magazine, Amsterdam
2021 Finalist, Nera di Verzasca Prize, Verzasca Foto Festival, Switzerland
2021 Finalist, Camera Work 2021, Ravenna, Italy

2020 Special mention, CDPzine, Castelnuovo Fotografia, Castelnuovo di Porto, Italy

2020 Shortlisted, Colectivo Equis, Mexico
2020 Shortlisted, COVIDEO-19 NOTES, Undercurrent, Brooklyn, NY
2017 Shortlisted, EyesOpen! Magazine, Issue #11 Generazioni, Italy
2016 Shortlisted, Your Views, a film by Gillian Wearing, United Kingdom
2015 Runner up, World Nomads Competition, Australia
2014 Finalist, National Geographic Italia, Italy
︎︎︎NEXT EXHIBITIONS
16-17 June ︎︎︎ Past & Present, Der Greif, Pinakothek Moderne / Zirka Space, Munich
Coming Soon ︎︎︎ Solo show at Safelight Paper, Berlin
︎︎︎EXHIBITIONS
2023 Participacion Popular, Getxophoto International Image Festival, Algorta, Getxo, Spain
2023 A Man’s World, Better days will come, Liquida Photo festival, Turin, Italy

2023 Discover Your Nature, RAKFAF - Ras Al Khaimah Fine Arts Festival, United Arab Emirates

2022 Paesaggi Plurali, Differenti Trame, Molteplici Genealogie, Castelnuovo Fotografia, Italy

2022 Common Places, Encontros da Imagem 2022, Braga, Portugal

2022 Le Trait sous la vague, Zines of the Zone, Cherbourg, France

2022 Tracer le route/Tramer la zone, Zines of the Zone, Rennes, France

2022 Exposition autour du live d’artiste, Zines of the Zone, Digne les Bains, France

2021 Fresh Eyes 2021 Talents, Rotterdam, Netherlands

2021 Night of Photography, Verzasca Foto Festival, Brione, Switzerland

2021 Camera Work - OFF 2021, Ravenna, Italy

2020 New Talents 2020, PEP - Photographic Exploration Project, Berlin

2020 Funzilla Expo 2020, Rome Pandemic Photozine Exhibition, Rome

2020 #pandeMY - Future in Construction-, FotoLimo festival, Cerbère, France

2020 COVIDEO-19 NOTES /A Living, Virtual Video Project, Undercurrent, Brooklyn, NY, online
2019 By the sea, we will breathe, Lishui Photo Festival, Lishui, China
2019 By the sea, we will breathe, PIP Festival, Pingyao, China

2018 BORDERS: andare oltre se stessi, Lequile, Italy
2017 Maionese, Bologna, Italy
2016 Il tradimento delle immagini, Bologna, Italy
2016 Your Views, Brighton Festival, Brighton, UK
2016 ImageNation 2016: Eyes on the World, Livorno, Italy
2016 I cieli in una stanza, Fotografia Europea, Reggio Emilia, Italy
2016 paSSaggio_9, Fotografia Europea - Circuito Off, Reggio Emilia, Italy
2016 Art-City White Night, in occasion of ArteFiera, Bologna, Italy
2015 ExBt Exhibition - images of a province never born, Trani, Italy
2015 Collective Vision Degree Show, Coventry, UK
2015 Cello, Voice, Piano and Images, University of Chichester, UK
︎︎︎PUBLICATIONS
Better days will come, catalogue of Liquida Photo Festival, curated by Laura Tota, Turin, 2023

Common Places, catalogue of Encontros da Imagem - Festival Internacional de Fotografia e Artes Visuais, Braga, 2022

Paesaggi Plurali, Differenti Trame, Molteplici Genealogie, catalogue of Castelnuovo Fotografia X Edition, curated by Elisabetta Portoghese and Michela Becchis, Castelnuovo di Porto, 2022

CAHIER d’images, designed and published by Kianpour & Partners, with the support of the Fonds Culturel National, Luxembourg, 2022

Fresh Eyes 2021, curated by GUP Magazine, with an introduction interview by Francesca Marani, Amsterdam, 2021

Incipit Vita Nova, Camera Work Off - 2021, curated by Silvia Camporesi, Ravenna, 2021

Pep #8, New Talents 2020, catalogue of the exhibition curated by Bénédicte Blondeau and Rüdiger Lange, Berlin, 2020

WE ARE | NOI SIAMO, a publication curated and edited by Église, Palermo, 2020

New start from Lishui, Lishui Photography Festival 2019, curated by Ren Shunü, Lishui, China, 2019

EyesOpen! Magazine, Issue #11 Generazioni, curated by Barbara Silbe and Manuela Cigliutti, Milano, 2017

︎︎︎FEATURES
Fiiiirst / Phases Mag / Der Greif [Artist Feature / Artist Blog] / Grandmama's Print / The Greatest Magazine / Fresh Eyes Photo / Der Greif [Guest Room] / MUSÉE Magazine / Contemporary Matters / C41 Magazine [Sana Sana] / C41 Magazine [Voy cerrando los ojos anhelando verte otra vez] / Undercurrent / C41 Magazine [Vorrei girare il cielo come le rondini] / Lishui Photography Festival
︎︎︎RESIDENCIES
2020 KULA, a virtual KULA Ceremony curated by ECUMENE Residence

︎︎︎COLLABORATIONS
2020 Your Views during the pandemic, a film by Gillian Wearing, UK

︎︎︎TEACHING
2019 - 2021 / Teaching assistant in the Department of Art Graphic, Academy of Fine Arts, Bologna
2019 - 2022 / Teaching photographic language and visual design / Teacher & Interview Coach at Associazione Internazionale Scambio dell'Arte Culturale, Bologna