{"id":104050,"date":"2025-04-03T11:59:03","date_gmt":"2025-04-03T09:59:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/visitsirmione.com\/?p=104050"},"modified":"2025-04-09T15:24:14","modified_gmt":"2025-04-09T13:24:14","slug":"la-fotografia-vivra-per-raccontare-il-mondo-del-futuro-aprile-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/visitsirmione.com\/en\/la-fotografia-vivra-per-raccontare-il-mondo-del-futuro-aprile-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Photography will live to tell the world of the future"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Sirmione<\/strong> celebrates photography and those who have contributed to making it an integral part of its cultural identity, awarding Andr\u00e9a Holzherr, Global Cultural Director of Magnum Photos<\/strong>, the Grifone di Sirmione, an award that rewards her extraordinary commitment to bringing great photographers and top-level projects to the city.<\/p>\n

The honor was personally presented by the mayor of Sirmione, Luisa Lavelli<\/strong>, during the inauguration of DOGDOGS, the photography exhibition by Elliott Erwitt at Palazzo Callas Exhibitions<\/strong><\/a>, with a title that expresses the gratitude of the Municipality of Sirmione towards the director of Magnum Photos:<\/p>\n

To<\/strong><\/em>
\nAndr\u00e9a Holzherr<\/strong><\/em>
\ncitizen of Sirmione<\/strong><\/em>
\nand of the world of photography<\/strong><\/em>
\nwith friendship and esteem<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

To accompany the honor, a beautiful and in-depth interview collected by Giorgio Mora<\/strong> for Il Gazzettino nuovo<\/strong>\u00a0on the present and future of photographic art. During the interview, Andr\u00e9a Holzherr expressed her appreciation for the recognition received:<\/p>\n

“[…] The Municipality has rewarded me as a citizen of Sirmione and of the world of photography. Very beautiful words, which made me happy. We at Magnum created the first exhibition in Sirmione in 2017, then we gave life – in collaboration with the culture office – to other exhibitions, shows, events and conferences. The friendship and collaboration inherent to the world of photography and everything that revolves around this sector has grown […]”.<\/em><\/p>\n

Read the full interview by Giorgio Mora to Andr\u00e8a Holzherr on “Il Gazzettino nuovo” (article in Italian only)<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Bresciaoggi<\/strong> also dedicates space to the inauguration of the DOGDOGS exhibition with an article by Alessandro Gatta (in Italian only)<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n

DOGDOGS, Elliott Erwitt’s photographic exhibition at Palazzo Callas Exhibitions<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

The awarding of the Grifone to Andr\u00e9a Holzherr in the images of Gian Maria Pontiroli<\/em><\/p>\n

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