about
franco censabella is a fine art photographer and artist that expresses his creativity through storytelling. inspired by film, paint, and music, he mixes multiple mediums to create surreal narratives. some of his recent projects involve the creation of elaborate staged scenes through the use of miniatures that are handmade, photographed, and filmed by the artist.
some of his recent exhibitions include Currents at the Crossley Gallery in Sarasota, Florida in 2022 and AB OVO at Tempus Project, Kress Building in Ybor City, Florida in 2023.
he currently resides in Sarasota, Florida and plans to receive his bachelor of fine arts in photography & imaging with a minor in fine arts at the Ringling College of Art and Design in May of 2024.
awards/exhibitions
Currents, Deborah M. Cooley Photography Center, Ringling College of Art and Design, 2023
I am who I am, Crossley Gallery, Ringling College of Art and Design, 2023
AB OVO, Kress Building, Tempus Projects, 2023
Cover for 2023 June Issue for the category, Fantasy, of Marika Magazine
2023 Student World Impact Film Festival, Finalist for Best Short Film Category
2023 ANNUAL BEST OF RINGLING JURIED EXHIBITION, Ringling College of Art and Design
BORDERLINE, Crossley Gallery, Ringling College of Art and Design, 2022
Chimeras, Deborah M. Cooley Photography Center, Ringling College of Art and Design, 2022
Faces and Fashion, Deborah M. Cooley Photography Center, Ringling College of Art and Design, 2022
Prismatic, Deborah M. Cooley Photography Center, Ringling College of Art and Design, 2022
FilmSlam, Black Cat Award International Film Festival, Lift-Off Filmmaker Sessions @ PinewoodStudios, short film Juvenile Descent
Madeby Gallery Winter 2020 Student Show, Ringling College of Art and Design. Gifted First Place for Digital Art category.
2021 Spring Issue of Observer Season Magazine, Body of Art (2019)
contact
email: francocensabella202@gmail.com
instagram: @fotosdefranco