BIOGRAPHY
Valerio Spada (b.1972 Milan) is an Italian photographer living in NY.
In 2011, Gomorrah Girls won The Photography Book Award Now as best book of the year. Gomorrah Girl was included by Martin Parr and Gerry Badger in The Photobook: A History Volume III, published by Phaidon, and it is now part of the Beneicke Rare Books & Manuscripts collection at Yale University. In 2013, Valerio Spada was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship to finance his continuing research into organized crime in Italy, I am Nothing is the book resulting from his latest project and it will be published in 2017 by American publisher Twin Palms.