Viviana Peretti is an Italian freelance photographer based in Bogotá, Colombia.
In 2000, after graduating with a bachelor's in literature from the University of Rome, Peretti moved to Colombia where she completed a master's in journalism. In 2010, she graduated in documentary photography and photojournalism from the International Center of Photography (ICP) in New York.
Peretti has received fellowships and awards from ICP, CNN, the Fondation Bruni-Sarkozy in France, FotoVisura, Sony, the WPO in London, the Camargo Foundation and the Bogliasco Foundation in the United States, and the Colombian Ministry of Culture, among others.
Her work has been exhibited at the National Portrait Gallery in London, the Rita K. Hillman Gallery in New York, the MACRO Museum in Rome, and the Museo Archivo de la FotografĂa in Mexico City, among others, and has been published by international media outlets including The New York Times, Newsweek, BBC, CNN, and Vice.
World Press Photo Involvement:
2022 World Press Photo Contest winner
Viviana Peretti on Social Media:
Instagram: @vivianaperetti