Milano

Giovanna Silva (b. 1980) lives and works in Milan. Her work has been exhibited at MAXXI and MACRO in Rome, Fondazione Bevilacqua La Masa in Venice, Triennale Milano, and the American Academy in Rome. She is the founder of Humboldt Books and San Rocco Magazine, and teaches editorial photography at ISIA Urbino, IUAV Venice, and NABA Milan. Silva’s publications include Saudiscape (Nero Editions); Napoli; Black Coffee No Sugar; Genoa; Milan. City, I Listen to Your Heart; Islamabad Today; Imeldific; Tehran; 17 April 1975: a Cambodian Journey; Afghanistan: 0 Rh-; Syria: A Travel Guide to Disappearance; Foxtrot Gate – Cyprus; Libya: Inch by Inch, House by House, Alley by Alley; and Baghdad: Red Zone, Green Zone, Babylon (Mousse Publishing); UN, CH (bruno); Niemeyer4ever and Palmyrah (Art Paper Editions); Walk Like an Egyptian and Good Boy 0372 (Motto Books); and Mr. Bawa, I Presume (Hatje Cantz). She participated in the 14th International Architecture Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia with the project Nightswimming. Discotheques in Italy from the 1960s to the Present (Bedford Press).