italy issue 1023
Jul 2026
Giacomo Maestri
Bologna - photographers
For more than a decade, Giacomo Maestri has photographed the working world from the inside — the plants, workshops and boardrooms where industry takes shape. Based in Bologna and traveling in Italy and abroad he has built a reputation for narrative imagery that reveals the people, processes and machinery behind a company's identity.
At the heart of his work lies a relentless pursuit of light. Whether on a factory floor, along a production line or inside a corporate environment, he treats light as the language through which a brand's story is told — creating atmosphere, depth and emotion out of even the most technical settings. His precise yet evocative approach transforms industrial complexity into compelling visual storytelling.
His clients include Ducati, Technogym, Amazon, Dell, Coca-Cola, and Philip Morris International. In the last four years he portrayed more than 200 enterpreneurs inside factories and companies for Confindustria Emilia.