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The ImagO Cultural Association has been active for several years in the Maremma region of Tuscany, with several initiatives, including the organization of the ImagO Photo Festival, created in 2013.

The association has been founded with other creative and experienced professionals, working together with the same aim to bring the work of great photographers to the general public through courses, meetings, workshops, exhibitions and a photography contest, entered every year by many participants from all over the world.

ImagO attracts interest from enthusiastic amateurs and professionals alike from Italy and many visiting tourists. The festival has grown over the years thanks to the interest from the public and national media coverage such as Rai, Tg5, Sky, L’Espresso, Huffington Post, Corriere.it. The Association is proud of its collaborations with photographic agencies, for example, Sudest57, Parallelo Zero and Photo Op; art galleries Honos Art and Galleria Ceribelli, the large-format magazine Image Mag and the Sky Arte channel. The festival is sponsored by the Municipality of Orbetello and is approved by the ODG italian journalists association as promoter of accredited training courses.

Since ImagO was created it has hosted some of the greatest names in Italian and international photography: masters Franco Fontana; Ferdinando Scianna; Gianni Berengo Gardin; Pulitzer finalist Pier Paolo Cito; reporters Ivo Saglietti; Francesco Cito; Tony Gentile; Pierpaolo Mittica; James Whitlow Delano and also Eolo Perfido; Andrea Boccalini; Vieri Bottazzini; Umberto Verdoliva; Stefano Mirabella, just to name a few...