WHO I AM
I’m Simona Bonanno, a photographer and communication consultant based in Italy, working internationally with a strong focus on Germany and France.
With a background in photography, visual arts, publishing, communication, and copywriting, I support photographers and visual artists in shaping their projects and enhancing their public presence.
I work in Italian, English, French and German, offering multilingual support for texts, communication strategies, and media outreach.
Specialized in digital communication, copywriting and social media for photography and the arts, I combine narrative sensitivity with strategic thinking.
I also work as a communication and press consultant for an independent photography book publisher, managing artist relations, journalist outreach, press releases, and social strategy.
From portfolio refinement to grant applications and press campaigns — I help your ideas travel further.
WHAT I OFFER
Photo Editing: Selection · Sequencing · Narrative flow → Coherent visual edits for portfolios, books, grants, exhibitions, publications and submissions.
WRITING: Bios · Statements · Project texts · Press kits → Tailored writing and copywriting for a range of needs: photobooks, applications, exhibitions, editorial projects, SEO content, newsletters, websites, and social media.
Open Call Consulting: Structure, Editing and feedback for grants, awards, and residency submissions
PR & Communication: Press releases · Media outreach · Social & digital strategy → Supporting artists and publishers in gaining visibility and building relationships with European audiences and media.
WHO I WORK WITH
Photographers · Visual artists · Editors · Publishers · Curators · Galleries · Museums · Agencies
I work with both emerging and established professionals across Europe — offering flexible, bespoke support tailored to each project.
I also act as a liaison between artists and the European press: whether you’re based in the US, Australia or elsewhere, I can help promote your work across relevant media, institutions, and cultural networks in Europe — and vice versa.
I collaborate with both emerging and established professionals across Europe — offering flexible, bespoke support tailored to each project.
Tell me what you're working on, and let’s shape it together.