The Missing Stars

About the Project

Desire derives from the Latin and it is composed of the preposition de- which in Latin always has a negative meaning and from the term sidus which literally means star. To desire means, therefore, “lack of stars”, the photographic project that I present has its leitmotif in this perception very personal and ever stronger, especially in this difficult period. The sea, a daughter’s smile, light-heartedness, freedom, walking at night, my mom … Umberto Verdoliva