Gianluigi Di Napoli

Gianluigi Di Napoli was born in Apulia in 1962. At the age of twenty he went to Florence to study architecture, but he soon earned a reputation as a professional photographer for the theater and music scene there. He then set up a studio for visual communication and fashion photography. In 2002 published with Edition Stemmle his first book Circus Life - Everynight, all around the world, a look behind the scenes at the work of rehearsal and the everyday family life behind the glittering circus show. In 2008 published with Damiani Editore the book A Poet in Action, the many faces of the 21st century's most celebrated clown, an anthology of images dedicated to David Larible, for years defined by the press as "the world's greatest clown".
He had numerous solo exhibitions in Europe. In 2004 produced with Cirque du Soleil, Nel Cuore di Saltimbanco, a institutional exhibition of the show Saltimbanco on tour in Europe. Since 2003 he permanently collaborate with Italian Vanity Fair as portrait photographer. His work has been published in many international magazines, including Le Monde 2, Vogue Gioiello, Max, Capital, Panorama Economy, Mare and Leica International.
He is currently responsible for the image of various artists.

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- 2013. Masks Project, Charity Project for AIPI - Biblioteca Archiginnasio Bologna

- 2013. Masks Project, Charity Project for AIPI - Special Event MIA - Milan Image Art Fair at MyOwnGallery - Superstudio Più

- 2008. Mon Nez, Fontegrafica Calender – Fabbrica del Volo – Milano

- 2006. Acrobati – Libreria internazionale Hoepli – Milano

- 2006. Il diavolo del focolare – Triennale – Palazzo dell’arte - Milano – Direction of the video installation "Versi" with Patrizia Valduga

- 2006. A poet in action – Pitti Immagine Uomo – Firenze

- 2005. Au cœur de Saltimbanco, Atelier Renault – Avenue des Champs Elisées – Paris

- 2005. Acrobati – FotoGrafia, Festival Internazionale di Roma, Supperclub - Roma

- 2005. Nel Cuore di Saltimbanco, Supperclub – Roma

- 2005. Luna Park, spazio Exotisme - Milano

- 2004. Circus Life-Everynight, all around the World, Galleria C. 30 - Bologna

- 2004. Circus Life-Everynight, all around the World, Pinacoteca Civica - Pieve di Cento

- 2003. Animal House, Abbey National Bank - Milano

- 2003. Trasformazioni, Libreria internazionale Hoepli - Milano

- 2002. Circus Life-Everynight, all around the World, Libreria Internazionale Hoepli - Milano

- 2001. Circus Life -Everynigh...