Roberto Patella is an Italian photographer and visual artist based in Milan. He has been working in the field of photography since the early 1990s, and his work has been exhibited in galleries and museums around the world.
Patella's work is characterized by a strong sense of composition, often featuring bold colors and geometric shapes. His photographs explore themes of identity, memory, and place, often focusing on the urban landscape of his native Italy. He has also worked extensively with portraiture, capturing intimate moments between people and their environment.
Patella's work has been featured in numerous publications including Vogue Italia, The New York Times Magazine, and The Guardian. He has also collaborated with brands such as Nike, Adidas, and Diesel. In addition to his commercial work, Patella is a passionate advocate for social justice causes such as immigration reform and LGBTQ rights.
In recent years Patella has turned his attention to video art and multimedia installations. His works have been exhibited at the Venice Biennale, the Centre Pompidou in Paris, and the Museum of Contemporary Art in Rome. He continues to push boundaries with his creative vision while exploring new ways to tell stories through photography.