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Alex Majoli (born 1971, Ravenna, Italy) is an Italian photographer associated with Magnum Photos known for his documentation of war and conflict. ==Career== Majoli joined the f45 studio in Ravenna at age 15 where he worked with Daniele Casadio, and then studied at the Art Institute in Ravenna, graduating in 1991. While there he joined the Grazia Neri Agency for which he traveled to Yugoslavia, Kosovo, and Albania to document the conflict. In 1999 he went to Greece and documented the closing of an insane asylum on Leros and the reintroduction of the inmates to society. In 1995 he went to South America to work on his project ''Requiem in Samba'', and where he also worked on ''Hotel Marinum'' about port cities all over the world. In the late 1990s he also began making documentary films. In 2001 he became a full member of Magnum Photos, at which time he also began documenting the Taliban in Afghanistan and Iraq. He has contributed to such publications as ''Newsweek'', ''The New York Times Magazine'', ''Granta'', ''Vanity Fair'' and ''National Geographic''. In 2004 he created an exhibition, ''Off Broadway'', along with Thomas Dworzak, Paolo Pellegrin and Ilkka Uimonen, which was shown in SoHo.〔(al-liquindoi.com biography )〕 He was one of the photographers who trained Andrea Rocchelli, the photojournalist killed in Ukraine in May 2014 while reporting on the Ukrainian conflict following the Maidan Protests. Alex Majoli and his wife Daria produce ''L'Amata'' brand olive oil in Sicily.〔Its website is (lamata.it ).〕 He lives in New York City.〔(Magnum Photos biography )〕 He has worked with Leica〔(Alex Majoli Leica Portrait )〕〔(Alex Majoli Leica M9-P )〕 and Olympus cameras.〔(Olympus Cameras biography )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Alex Majoli」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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