
GUIA BESANA
1972 Born in Italy
Lives and works in Paris, France
AWARDS
2011 Premio Amilcare Ponchielli 2011- GRIN
2011 AI AP American Photography 27 selected picture
2010 PWP - Professional Women Photographers - 3rd place People
2010 Julia Margaret Cameron Award - Finalist
2010 KL - Finalist
2009 IPA Award - Honorable Mention
2007 AI AP American Photography - chosen picture
2005 Leica Oskar Barnack - selected for 10 finalist run up Rencontres de la Photographie ARLES
2005 Canon Award
2004 Fnac Award - Jury Honorable Mention
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
06/ 2011 “Professional Women Photographers” - Soho Photo Gallery, New York City, NY
05/ 2010 "Reflexions Masterclass"- video - Mairie du IVeme arr. Mois de la Photo, Paris, France
10/ 2010 “10 Anni Fnac” - Fnac - Milan, Italy
05/ 2010 “KL Award” - The Annexe Gallery, Central Market, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
04/ 2010 “Domestic” - Caja Madrid Program-Espacio Cultural Caja Madrid- Barcelona, Spain
03/ 2009 “I Bought Me a Cat” - MiCamera Gallery - Milan, Italy
05/ 2008 “I Bought Me a Cat” - B Gallery - Rome, Italy
06/ 2008 “Coffee Roots” – Lavazza - Turin, Italy
01/ 2007 “Reflections” - Archivio Parisio - Naples, Italy
12/ 2006 “Reflections” - Corigliano Photo Festival - Corigliano Calabro, Italy
10/ 2005 Castello di Rivalta - Turin, Italy
09/ 2005 “Reflections” - Rencontres Photographiques - Sud Gironde, France
02/ 2005 Grazia Neri Gallery - Milan, Italy
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
"Traces", Courrier International, Portfolio
"Inside Teheran", Leica World Magazine
"Traces", Le Monde
"Remote Control", Marie Claire
"Interview in Istanbul", Marie Claire
COLLECTIONS
FNAC Italy
SEAT Pagine Gialle