Alessandro Penso studied clinical psychology at Rome's La Sapienza University. In 2007, he received a scholarship to study photojournalism at the "Scuola Romana di Fotografia". Since completing his studies, his work has won several awards, including the PDN Photo Student Award, the PDN Photo Annual Award, Px3 and the Project Launch Award in Santa Fe. He is currently working on issues such as immigration, and sexuality in modern society.

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EXHIBITIONS:

2012:
Officine Fotografiche,collective "Time of rebels", RM.
Accademia Apulia, Royal Horseguards, London, Uk.
Gallery San Fedele, Migrant Workers, Milan, IT.
2011:
Biblioteca Comunale, Migrant Workers, Rosarno, IT.
Host Gallery, Projections to "The Carousel", London.
New Mexico Museum of Art. Santa Fe, NM .U.S.A.
Fotoleggendo, festival of photography Rome, Italy.
Foiano fotografia, "Giovane Italia". Foiano, Italy.
Galleria Gallerati.Circuito"Festival Internazionale di Roma"
Bellaria Film Festival. Bellaria (Rn), Italy.
Goethe Istitute, ISSP. Riga, Latvia.Fotografia
Biblioteca Comunale, Rosarno (RG), Italy.
2010:
Festival internazionale di Roma. "12x10". Rome, IT.
Fnac, Milan and Rome. "In Between". IT.