Palermo 1970.
He attended the Academy of Fine Arts in Palermo and the Polytechnic University of Valencia where he studied photography.
After living in Valencia and Berlin for several years, he has been living and working in Palermo since 2012.
Follower of the artist and photographic theorist Joan Fontcuberta, Sergio Zavattieri narrates with a critical approach the social impact that the photographic medium has had in the modern and contemporary age.
Through complex installations and photographic series, he explores the boundaries of this ambiguous by nature, which besides being able to portray and document history is also capable of conditioning it.
