Stefano Cagol

Italian artist and photographer

Stefano Cagol - Italian artist and photographer
Born

September 11th, 1969
55 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Italy

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An Italian artist, photographer, and director active in contemporary art. Work often explores themes of technology, identity, and representation, utilizing various media forms. Early projects included installations that interrogated the use of digital imagery and the impact of cultural narratives on contemporary life. Engaged in multiple exhibitions across Europe and beyond, the work featured diverse formats such as photography, video, and performance. Directed notable art projects that integrated audience interaction, enhancing the viewing experience through participatory elements.

Explored the intersection of art and technology

Participated in exhibitions in major art venues

Created interactive art installations

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