Photography workshop

Led by photographer Patrizia Bonanzinga, the course was designed as an experience of exploration and storytelling. Workshop. The photographer guided the participants in learning the technical and compositional basics, encouraging them to use the camera as a tool for observing the world, but especially for looking within.

During the meetings, the children experimented with different photographic approaches, making images that tell of emotions, relationships and fragments of their lives. The project saw a growing and involved participation, transforming each session into a moment of exchange and discovery.

At the conclusion of the project, the photographic workshop book was presented at Industrie Fluviali: a meaningful moment that gave tangible form to the work carried out and highlighted the images and stories that emerged along the way.

Ufficio per i Servizi Sociali Minorili di Roma

The workshop was created to offer young people in USSM's care a space for authentic and accessible expression. Photography, as an immediate and universal language, allowed them to communicate emotions difficult to express in words, strengthening self-esteem, awareness and relationship skills.

The project aimed to stimulate individual and collective creativity, foster mutual listening and open new possibilities for dialogue among the youth, operators and the outside community, building bridges between personal experiences and shared gazes.