Francesco studied photography at the Fine Arts Academy in Ravenna, Italy with Guido Guidi and for the past ten years he has been undertaking a long-term photographic project combining portraiture and social landscape imagery.
His work is held in numerous international collections including: Sk Stiftung Kultur Museum (DE), Linea di Confine (IT), MACRO Museum (IT), Institute for the Italian Artistic and Cultural Heritage (IT), Fondazione Ermanno Casoli (IT).
He is a Professor at the School of Graphic Design in Faenza, and Director on the AA Lugo Land Visiting Programme.
He lives and works in Faenza, Italy.