2015 / Book / Documnetry (Non-Pro)

Stories in the Kitchen

  • Photographer
    Sebastiano Bellomo

The project "Stories in the Kitchen" was, from the beginning, a great challenge taken up by operators and users, belonging to institutions and "distant worlds", so that all this could take place, what better place if not the heart of a house, the kitchen? E 'he born that way this project, promoted by INAIL of Palermo along the Opera Don Calabria. The initiative provides for the activation of laboratories employment cooking and storytelling, respectively led by a chef and a pastry chef, both with disabilities in the workplace, and a host expert who has followed the work of writing. Foreign children unaccompanied involuntary protagonists of an exodus epochal, men deprived of their own selves, because enslaved by drugs. Men who struggle to give meaning to his life and to his body after that terrible day, for an accident at work, their life has been marked by a before and an after to be built.

Sebastiano Bellomo. Born in Sant'Agata Militello (Me) on July 12th 1970, he started already as a child to shoot with the Polaroid "Zip", as a gift, almost for fun. He then continued to shoot film while his approach to digital dates back to 2004. He currently lives in Campofelice di Roccella (Pa) and in recent years has been involved in reportage, documentary photography and street photography. Some of his works have been published in Il Fotografo, SuperAbile,Il Redattore Sociale, la Repubblica.it and the Huffington Post.