Francesco Centore was born in Naples in 1969 and has lived in Rome since 1993.
“I’ve always perceived reality from surrealistic perspectives. As a result, Street Photography was an inevitable step.”
Since 2016 to 2019 he cooperated with the cultural association Prospettiva 8, located in Rome, as a tutor in Street Photography education.
Expositions & Awards:
13-29 May 2017: Collective Photography Exhibition “Dentro un Confine, Territorio ed Identità” – Sinergie Solidali, via Volsinio 21 Rome – Organized by Cultural Association Prospettiva Otto and Sinergie Solidali. Sponsored by Municipio II Rome.
17 November 2016: Collective Photography Exhibition “Rome, The City of the World” – UNAR: Unione Associazioni Regionali di Roma e del Lazio, via Ulisse Aldrovandi 16 Rome – Organized by Cultural Association Prospettiva Otto.
18 September – 31 October 2014: Collective Photography Exhibition “City Express” – Polo Museale ATAC, via Bartolomeo Bossi 7 Rome – Organized by Cultural Association Prospettiva Otto and under patronage of ATAC Rome.
24-25 May 2014: Collective Photography Exhibition “Percorsi di Vita: Visioni di Donna” – Casina Vanvitelliana Fusaro Lake – Bacoli (Naples) – Organized by the Ars Mirabilis Association and FLEGREA Photo. Under the patronage of the Comune di Bacoli.
30 April – 4 May 2014: Collective Photography Exhibition “Lugnano in Teverina, i luoghi, le tradizioni, le persone” – Spazio Fabbrica Lugnano in Teverina – Organized by Cultural Association Prospettiva Otto and under patronage of Comune di Lugnano in Teverina.
29 November – 5 December 2013: Collective Photography Exhibition “Effetto Notte” – Casa della Cultura Villa De Sanctis, via Casilina 665 Rome – Organized by Cultural Association Prospettiva Otto and under patronage of Municipio V Roma Capitale.
25-26 May 2013: Collective Photography Exhibition “Percorsi di Vita” – Casina Vanvitelliana Fusaro Lake – Bacoli (Naples) – Organized by the Ars Mirabilis Association and FLEGREA Photo. Under the patronage of the Comune di Bacoli.
12-13 May 2012: Collective Photography Exhibition “Mano d’Opera, Arteteca dei segni” – Casina Vanvitelliana Fusaro Lake – Bacoli (Naples) – Organized by the Ars Mirabilis Association and Voli Pindarici. Sponsored by Ministero per la Cooperazione Internazionale e l’Integrazione, Comune di Bacoli, Comune di Monte di Procida, Ente Nazionale Sordi.
21-22 May 2011: Collective Photography Exhibition “Napoli Sopravvissuta…oltre la crisi” – Casina Vanvitelliana Fusaro Lake – Bacoli (Naples) – Organized by the Ars Mirabilis Association and under the patronage of the Comune di Bacoli.
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March 2022: finalist to edition of “Trofeo Città di Follonica” – Eleventh edition, national collective exhibition.
March 2021: finalist to edition of “Trofeo Città di Follonica” – Tenth edition, national collective exhibition.
October 2020: finalist to edition of “Observa Street Photo Festival 2020”.
April 2020: finalist to edition of “Italian Street Photo Festival 2020”, international collective exhibition – Storytelling category, with the project “My colored prisons”.
March 2020: finalist to edition of “Trofeo Città di Follonica” – Ninth edition, national collective exhibition.
25 October – 10 November 2019: finalist to edition of “Short Street Stories”, international collective exhibition during Trieste Photo Days festival.
19-20 October 2019: finalist to edition of “Street Photography Italy Exhibition Florence”, event organized by SPI (Street Photography Italy).
30 April 2014: 1st prize photo contest: “Lugnano in Teverina, i luoghi, le tradizioni, le persone”.Eleventh