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  • Projects
    • The Cut
    • Skin Project
    • Bhopal
    • Kushti
    • Hijras
    • Skin Visions
    • Beyond The Line
    • A Time for Us? Yazidi women
    • Facing Death: peshmerga stories
    • Ethereal Matter of Light
    • Afghanistan
    • My Quarantine in Bergamo
  • Bio
    • About The Artist
    • Artist’s Statement
  • Awards & Events
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MAIN EXHIBITIONS

2019 – Milano Photo Festival, Spazio RAW (Milan)
2019 – Teatro Eliseo (Nuoro)
2021 – Festival Fotografica (Bergamo)
2021 – Espace Beaurepaire (Paris)
2022 – Festival Fotografico Europeo, Civico 3 (Gallarate)
2024 – Still Fotografia (Milano)
2025 – Festival Fotografica (Bergamo)
2026 – Festival Internazionale di Fotografia (Sutri)

A W A R D S

 

2018 – Vite in Viaggio Verona – Special prize TCI
2018 – PX3 Paris – 3rd place winner “Press”
2018 – MIFA Moscow – 2nd place winner “People”
2020 – State of the World Paris – Curator Selection
2020 – Siena Awards – 1st place winner “Fascinating Faces”
2020 – TIFA Tokyo – 2nd place winner “Editorial”
2021 – Trierenberg Super Circuit – gold medal
2021 – Meitar Tel Aviv – finalist
2022 – Meitar Tel Aviv – finalist
2023 – Gomma Grant finalist
2023 – Festival della Fotografia Etica – Finalist one shot
2023 – Siena Awards – 3rd place winner “Fascinating Faces”
2024 – Festival della Fotografia Etica – Finalist one shot
2025 – Gomma B&W finalista

 

FEATURING

Some of my works were published on Creative Image (India), Vredes Magazine (Netherlands), Fit For Fun (Germany), and exhibited in Berlin (Germany), Manila (The Philippines), Moscow (Russia), Milan, Bergamo, Verona, Sardinia (Italy), London (UK), Middlebury (USA), Paris (France), The Guardian, Washington Post, BBC World Service, The Daily Mail, Fit For Fun, Vredes, Creative Image, Dodho Magazine, Exposure Magazine, Witness Journal, Black Camera Podcast, Arte.TV, Vanity Fair Italia, L’Eco di Bergamo, TV Bergamo, Tele Nuovo, Rai International.

Events

Over the past 4 years Silvia has hosted shows exhibiting her work. Silva has also taken part in prestigious competitions & exhibitions around the world where her work has been widely celebrated and awarded. The below images are from these events. 

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  • Projects
    • The Cut
    • Skin Project
    • Bhopal
    • Kushti
    • Hijras
    • Skin Visions
    • Beyond The Line
    • A Time for Us? Yazidi women
    • Facing Death: peshmerga stories
    • Ethereal Matter of Light
    • Afghanistan
    • My Quarantine in Bergamo
  • Bio
    • About The Artist
    • Artist’s Statement
  • Awards & Events
  • Books
  • Contact