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His photographic experience began in the world of art. He has documented numerous contemporary art exhibitions with his images and is the author of several art catalogs. Even while pursuing other professional paths, he has always passionately cultivated photography, with works published in Italy and abroad. He is registered with the Order of Journalists of Campania.
From the first exhibition ARTISTI, created with the artist Tony Stefanucci at the Caffè dell’Epoca, he has participated in numerous group exhibitions in Naples, Rome, Paris, and Miami. As part of the event Napoli incontra il Mondo 2017 he presented the solo exhibition SCATTI X L’ARTE – raccontare la città e i suoi segni.
He joined the project SOS Partenope at Castel dell’Ovo and was among the participants in the group exhibition Un Eco X tutti, which from the MANN in Naples reached Miami on the occasion of Art Basel 2017. With the exhibitions Arte e la Città (PAN | Palazzo delle Arti Napoli, 2018) and La Musica e la Città (Castel Nuovo | Maschio Angioino, 2019) he connected Naples with artists and musicians.
In 2022 he created for the association TempoLibero a calendar dedicated to the fight against violence against women, a theme further developed in the exhibition ioSono, presented in November 2023 in collaboration with the artist Pietro Loffredo at the National Library of Naples.
In 2024 he created the images for the calendar curated by Floria Bufano.
He collaborates intensively with the publishing house La Valle del Tempo, for which he has produced photographs for numerous publications, including the series Agorà. Ombre e storia nelle piazze di Napoli I, II, III, and IV — the latter volume dedicated to the squares of the immediate outskirts of the city — as well as volumes dedicated to Florence, Perugia, and the streets of Pizzofalcone.
He also signed the images of Valanga Azzurra – Napoli in festa and the volume 3 scudetti e uno quarto – Marea Azzurra, dedicated to Napoli's fourth championship.
In the first volume of the series Napoli storia pocket, entitled Una, nessuna, duemilacinquecento Napoli. La letteratura che racconta la città, the photographs are by Nando Calabrese.
© nando calabrese Via Monte di Dio, 74 - 80132 Naples mobile +39 335 1314433 info@nandocalabrese.it