Manuel Cosentino (Avellino, Italy) studied at the Istituto Europeo di Design, Rome, Italy, and specialized in motion design before moving to London where he worked as a Visual Effects Artist in the film Industry. After contributing to several movies including Harry Potter and The Order of the Phoenix and Narnia Prince Caspian he decided to pursue his love for art and focus solely on photography and moved back to Italy. His work has been shown at the Museo Diocesano Francesco Gonzaga, Italy; the Florida Museum of Photographic Art, Tampa, FL; Galerie Huit, Arles, France; the Royal Photographic Society 155th International Print Exhibition, London, UK; NoFound Photo Fair, Paris, France; and Photo Center North West, Seattle, WA. Recently he was selected as a HoustonCenter for Photography Fellowship Top 10 nominee and Photolucida Critical Mass Finalist. His work is in the permanent collection of the Bibliothèque Nationale de France. www.manuelcosentino.com
