Max Farina

Born in Milan in 1974, he graduated in architecture at the Politecnico di Milano. In 1991 he started photography, doing reportage, architecture and
land documentation, realizing both commissioned photo research and personal art projects. Parallel to his work as an architect and a photographer, he founded the communication agency Farina ZeroZero in 2010. In 2012, he started to develop the research Rivus Altus on the Rialto Bridge in Venice.
The project ends in 2015, after 264 shooting hours, 11,354 photo-fragments and 15,963 people portrayed. In 2016, he organised an unusual and structured exhibition Rivus Altus in Venice during the 15th Biennale of Architecture, and obtained important encouragement. In 2014 with the photo project Nella Città (In the city), he won the 1st prize of the contest Periferie Possibili organised by the group Renzo Piano G124.
Among his most important exhibitions:
2016, Venice, RIVUS ALTUS - 10.000 visual fragments from the Rialto bridge in Venice, hosted by the Cultural Center Don Orione Artigianelli, during the XV Biennale of Architecture in Venice (catalogue sponsored by
City of Venice and the University IUAV of Venice).
2015, Milan, NELLA CITTA’ - questioni del progetto urbano, Spazio BLU, during ...

2016, Venice, RIVUS ALTUS - 10.000 visual fragments from the Rialto bridge in Venice, hosted by the Cultural Center Don Orione Artigianelli, during the XV Biennale of Architecture in Venice (catalogue sponsored by
City of Venice and the University IUAV of Venice).

The project starts in 2012 and ends in 2015, after 264 shooting hours, 11,354 photo-fragments and 15,963 people portrayed.