Giulia
Menicucci (b.1996, IT) is a visual storyteller who uses the medium of photography to
explore themes of social impact, often related to trauma.
She graduated in 2024 from the Photography Department of at the Royal Academy of Art (KABK) in The Hague and she is currently based in Amsterdam.
Her artistic practice
evolves into a blend of image-making, using performative and documentary
photography, poetic texts and archival material.
Her approach is
deeply influenced by her personal narrative, including her family background,
her life experiences and her ideological beliefs. Her projects are dedicated to
exploring the past and the events that shaped it, in the belief that artistic
practice can transform trauma narratives and create a space for sharing and
understanding.
Process and
research are integral to her creative approach, allowing her to explore and
experiment both conceptually and visually. In developing these stories, she
aims to inspire audiences to explore unfamiliar emotional territories,
encouraging self-questioning and the discovery of new, unexpected findings.
