Fragments of Italy

Inspired by the spirit of Giuseppe Verdi’s words “You may have the universe if I may have Italy,” this series captures the poetry of place and memory woven into the landscapes, textures and light of Italy. Each image is an exploration of colour, atmosphere and the ineffable sense of being there — an impressionistic interpretation rather than literal documentation. Using in-camera techniques and layered visual intuition, the work evokes the sensuality, rhythm and hidden narratives of Italian life and terrain