Ezequiel Scagnetti

Name:	Ezequiel Scagnetti
Location:	Brussels Belgium 1170
Contact:	phone: +32 472 912 949 web: www.ezequiel-scagnetti.com facebook: Ezequiel Scagnetti Photography Send Ezequiel Scagnetti a message

Additional Info:	Born in Argentina, EZEQUIEL SCAGNETTI began his career of photo-reporter in Patagonia in 1994. His pictures are published by editorials of Patagonia and Buenos Aires. In 2001, Spain is his first port of call in Europe. But it is Brussels he chooses as base in 2002, where he collaborates as a freelance with Reuters, Reporters Photo agency, Belga Agency and others. Since then, he crossed more than 45 countries and 150 cities returning with news reports, society and travel features published in the European press. With more than 15 years of experience, Ezequiel Scagnetti is fluent in establishing contacts and working with people, organizing, editing and presenting photography features. He has an important travel experience; the last 10 years he had cover international events for the European press such as: the coverage of the Tsunami aftermath in Sri Lanka and the Andaman Islands, the funeral of Pope Jean-Paul II, the terrorist attacks in London, the Zimbabwe crisis, the EU Observer Mission during the presidential elections in Sudan and Tanzania, etc. Experience & Career Highlights 1994-2001: Freelance photojournalist based in Patagonia, Argentina. Apr 2001: Atended a United Nations International Course for War Correspondents in CAECOPAZ (Centro Argentino de Entrenamiento Conjunto para Operaciones de Paz) in Buenos Aires, Argentina. 2001-2002: Moves to Europe. Studies French. April 2004: Photo exhibition for the Enlargement of the European Community - Portraits of the 10 new EU Commissioners exhibited at the EU Commission headquarters. (Joint exposition with photographers of Reporters Photo Agency) Dec 2004: Coverage of the Tsunami aftermath in Sri Lanka and the Andaman Islands. Apr 2005: Coverage of the death and funeral of Pope Jean-Paul II. July 2005: Coverage of the terrorist attacks in London, UK. Nov 2005: Makes official portrait of the President of the European Commission, Jose M. Barroso. Jan 2006: Coverage of the Chilean presidential elections. Aug 2006: Reportage Extreme Right and Separatisme in the heart of Europe, in Belgium. Oct 2007: Reportage The Struggle of Burmese Refugees in Thailand. Nov 2007: Reportage Mugabe's Zimbabwe: The Impossible Country. Feb 2008: Reportage Turkey: The Veil Factor. May 2008: Ezequiel Scagnetti's pictures of Istanbul were chosen for the photo-exhibition 100 reflections of Islam, in Pecs, Hungary. Jul 2008: After being contacted by the Dutch Burma Fund (www.birmafonds.nl) Ezequiel donated pictures of his Burma reportage to this NGO. Sep 2008: Photo exhibition at I.H.E.C.S. (Institut des Hautes Etudes des Communications Sociales) in Brussels: Separatism, fascism and extreme right, organized by Resistences.be, Communaute Francaise de Belgique and PAC organization. Dec 2008: Ezequiel Scagnetti was invited by the I.E.P.S.C.F. school of Namur (Belgium) to give a seminar about photojournalism and his professional career. Feb 2009: Photo exhibition at Watermael Train Station, Brussels: Separatism, fascism and extreme right, organized by the PAC organization. Jul 2009: Photo Exhibition in Argentina: Retratos del mundo, at the Espacio Arte of Paihuen, San Martin de los Andes, Argentina. Oct 2009: Photo Exhibition in Argentina: Retratos del mundo, at the Antiguo Cafe Retiro, in Retiro Ttrain station, Buenos AIres, Argentina. Apr 2010: Photo Exhibition in Paris: Images de l'extreme-droite, from 28 April to 9 May 2010. Conference on 4 May at 5:30pm in the Cite Nationale de l'histoire de l'immigration. Apr 2010: Coverage of the European Union Observation Mission during the presidential elections in Sudan. Jul 2010: Photo Exhibition in Argentina: Retratos del Mundo, at Espacio Arte, Aeroparque (Jorge Newbery airport) - Buenos Aires. Oct 2010: Ezequiel Scagnetti was invited by the European Youth Press organisation to give a press photography workshop for young journalists, at the European Parliament in Brussels. Oct 2010: Ezequiel Scagnetti gives a photography workshop to students of the INRACI institute, at the Chateau Duden in Brussels. Oct 2010: Coverage of the European Union Observation Mission during the Presidential Elections in Tanzania and Zanzibar. CONTACT: phone: +32 472 912 949 www.ezequiel-scagnetti.com facebook: Ezequiel Scagnetti Photography
Fees:	€ 100.00 Euros Per Hour
Specialisms:	Artistic Photography, Events / Functions, Portrait Photography, OTHER