Tag: Nicoló Degiorgis

Nicoló Degiorgis Wins $10k Paris Photo-Aperture First PhotoBook Award

Nicoló Degiorgis Wins $10k Paris Photo-Aperture First PhotoBook Award | PDNPulse

Photographer Nicoló Degiorgis received the award for his book Hidden Islam, depicting Muslim places of worship in Europe that are makeshift or temporary.

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The book is made entirely of gatefold pages. Black and white depictions of unassuming buildings like garages, shops and warehouses open to reveal color images of the interiors of these places of worship.

November 14, 2014
Hidden Islam: Islamic Makeshift Places of Worship Revealed in Italy – LightBox

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via Time: http://lightbox.time.com/2014/07/30/hidden-islam-being-muslim-in-italy/#1

In lieu of mosques, Italy’s Muslims have been forced to transform warehouses, parking lots, stadiums and supermarkets into places of prayer. In Hidden Islam, a self-published monograph featuring pictures he made between 2009 to 2013, photographer Nicoló Degiorgis, 29, documents these improvised houses of worship.

July 30, 2014