Chiara Benzi

Photographer

Chiara Benzi (b. 1994, Italy) is an Italian artist and photographer based in Bologna. She graduated in Drama, Art and Music Studies at the University of Bologna. Alongside she attended the Photography Centre Spazio Labo’. Her practice is realized through physical and digital manipulation of her own photographs and archival images, reflecting on the interaction and interpretation of the imaginary encountered in a personal manner, and oscillating between familiarity and alienation. Her work has been exhibited in several group exhibitions around Italy and The Netherlands, and in 2021 she was selected as a FRESH EYES Talent by GUP Magazine and as one of New Talents 2021 by Photographic Exploration Project. She currently works with platforms active in the field of music and performing arts.