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<p><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="3"><span class="basicBigger"><a href="mailto:dario@mitidieri.com">Dario
Mitidieri</a> was born in Villa d’Agri, Italy, in 1959. In 1981, he moved
to London, where he studied Photojournalism at the London College of Printing.
He started to work as a freelance photographer for <i>The Independent Magazine</i>
and <i>The Sunday Telegraph</i> in 1986, and since then his work has been published
and exhibited worldwide.</span></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="3"><span class="basicBigger">His
major photographic assignments include: the plight of the Kampuchean refugees
in Thailand; the Tiananmen Square massacre; Germany reunification; the cyclone
in Bangladesh; the fall of the communist regime in Albania; the destruction
of the Ayodhya Mosque in India and the subsequent communal violence in Bombay;
Ayrton Senna’s last race in Italy; the refugee crisis in Rwanda; the Kobe
earthquake in Japan; "children at war" in former Yugoslavia, Ethiopia,
Rwanda and Angola; Charismatic Evangelism in the USA, England, India and Korea.</span></font></p>
<p><span class="basicBigger"><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="3">I</font></span><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="3" class="basicBigger">n
1992, he spent the whole year in Bombay documenting the lives of street children.
This project resulted in the publication in six languages of the book <a href="http://www.amazon.co.uk/exec/obidos/ASIN/1899235000/europostershopco/202-8238237-6700635" target="_top">Children
of Bombay</a>, 1994 (<a href="http://www.dewilewispublishing.com" target="_top">Dewi
Lewis Publishing</a>, UK, plus five more editions across Europe). He is also
the author of the books <a href="http://nautilus.ashmm.com/9610it/libri/" target="_top">L’Ultimo
Ayrton</a>, 1996 (about Ayrton Senna's last Grand Prix , published by <a href="http://www.giorgionadaeditore.it/" target="_top">Giorgio
Nada Editore</a>, Italy) and <a href="http://www.peliti.it/" target="_top">People
and Railways</a>, 1997 (about the railway industry in Italy, published by <a href="http://www.peliti.it/" target="_top">Peliti
Associati</a>, Italy).</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="3" class="basicBigger">Mitidieri
is the recipient of numerous awards, including: <a href="http://www.gn.apc.org/media/nuj.html" target="_top">NUJ
Photographer of the Year</a>, UK 1989; <a href="http://pressgazette.themediachannel.co.uk" target="_top">Photographer
of the Year</a>, British Press Awards, UK 1989; <a href="http://www.smithfund.org" target="_top">W.
Eugene Smith Award</a> in Humanistic Photography, USA 1991; <a href="http://www.visapourlimage.com/anglais" target="_top">Visa
d’Or</a>, International Festival of Photojournalism, France 1993; <a href="http://www.leedor.com/fotografia/premiolanacion.shtml" target="_top">Premio
Fotografia Periodistica La Nacion</a>, Argentina 1993; <a href="http://www.dewilewispublishing.com/PAGES/EUROAWARD/Award/Award1.html" target="_top">European
Publishers Award for Photography</a>, Italy 1994; <a href="http://www.nikon.co.uk" target="_top">Nikon
Photo Essay of the Year</a>, Nikon Press Awards, UK 1996; <a href="http://digilander.iol.it/cfp/premiopisa.html" target="_top">Leica
- C.F.P. Photo Award</a>, Italy 1998;<a href="http://www.dandad.co.uk/" target="_top">
D & AD Awards</a>, UK 2000</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="3"><span class="basicBigger">Mitidieri's
commercial clients include: Barclays, Ericsson, Fila, Jockey, Italian Railways,
Phillip Morris, Sony, Territorial Army</span></font><span class="basicBigger"><font face="Geneva, Arial, Helvetica, san-serif">.</font></span></p>
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