In the Shetland Islands, an archipelago of 100 isles north of Scotland, with 15 inhabited, the wind whispers tales amid green fields. The art of crafting violins seamlessly merges into daily life. Women, taking on increasingly pivotal roles in the farms, preserve connections across generations. The oceanic climate and the prized wool from sheep weave a bond among humans, animals, and land, with roots tracing back to Norway. Ponies, integral to nature, gracefully intertwine with centuries-old history and traditions. The seemingly immobile past actively persists, perpetuating the beauty.
Fiorella Baldisserri, is a freelance photographer based in Bologna. Since 2016, she has attended courses on photography and a one-year Masterclass in photojournalism in Rome. She has been published in Seeds, L Inkiesta, Photovogue, Corriere, Elle, Erodoto108, Il Fotografo, SDN, ND, Witness Journal, Eye of Photography, Repubblica, and Il Carlino . She has exhibited in Olbia, Bologna, Rome, Lodi, Trieste, Palermo, Barcelona, Tbilisi, and Sofia. One of her projects was included in Cortona On The Move The Covid-19 Visual P.
Awards Julia Margaret Cameron A, Budapest A, Fotografia Etica, Tokyo Award, IPA, MIFA, Phodar Biennale, Kolga Tbilisi Award, Musa Foto, Roma Fotografia, ASA Project, PX3, ND Awards, Refocus, Closer, Bresciani Visual Art, Belfast Photo Festival.
