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Carlo Orsi photographed Dario Fo in the 1960s and again in the 1990s. Throughout his life, Carlo maintained friendships with many artists, allowing us to see these figures at different ages and stages of their careers. Thanks to these relationships, his photographic archive offers a valuable record of the evolution and diverse facets of these artistic personalities over time.
Dario Fo (1926-2016) was a renowned Italian playwright, actor, director, and writer, known for his satirical style and political engagement. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1997. His theatrical works—among them Mistero Buffo and Morte accidentale di un anarchico—often tackle social and political themes, using comedy and satire to criticize injustice and power. Fo was also an activist, involved in numerous social and political causes. His career was marked by a strong stage presence and a unique ability to engage audiences.
Carlo Orsi photographed Dario Fo in the 1960s and again in the 1990s. Throughout his life, Carlo maintained friendships with many artists, allowing us to see these figures at different ages and stages of their careers. Thanks to these relationships, his photographic archive offers a valuable record of the evolution and diverse facets of these artistic personalities over time.
Dario Fo (1926-2016) was a renowned Italian playwright, actor, director, and writer, known for his satirical style and political engagement. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1997. His theatrical works—among them Mistero Buffo and Morte accidentale di un anarchico—often tackle social and political themes, using comedy and satire to criticize injustice and power. Fo was also an activist, involved in numerous social and political causes. His career was marked by a strong stage presence and a unique ability to engage audiences.
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