Luca Zordan
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Luca Zordan is a photographer based in New York City who specializes in photographing children. He was born in Venice, Italy, and relocated to the United States in 1993. Zordan has been a longtime contributor to Vogue Bambini and has photographed ad campaigns for agencies such as BBDO
, Young & Rubicam
, Saatchi & Saatchi
, and Ogilvy & Mather
.
Zordan also works on photographic projects for charitable causes. In 2004, the Italian publisher Mondadori Electa issued his photo book & Sons: Children Around the World (ISBN 8837031033). Part of the proceeds benefited Doctors Without Borders.
In 2008, Zordan collaborated with international children’s fashion stylist Alethea Gold on the independently published book Children of China. "Coffee-table collection must Children of China by fashion photographer Luca Zordan, is guaranteed to bring the wows out of you," wrote Hong Kong newspaper The Standard. Proceeds from the sale of the book benefit the Hong Kong-based Chi Heng Foundation
, which supports children from Central China who have been orphaned or whose families have otherwise affected by HIV/AIDS. There have been several exhibitions of the photos from the book, including one at Pacific Place in Hong Kong in June 2009 sponsored by the Australian government, Qantas
, Grand Hyatt, and the Swire group
.
Zordan is collaborating with Alethea Gold again, this time on the book The Children of South Africa.
Zordan is represented by Stockland Martel
.
BBDO
BBDO is a worldwide advertising agency network, with its headquarters in New York City. The agency began in 1891 with George Batten's Batten Company, and later in 1928, through a merger of BDO and Batten Co. the agency became BBDO...
, Young & Rubicam
Young & Rubicam
Y&R is a marketing and communications company specializing in advertising, digital and social media, sales promotion, direct marketing and brand identity consulting.-History:...
, Saatchi & Saatchi
Saatchi & Saatchi
Saatchi & Saatchi is a global advertising agency network with 140 offices in 80 countries and over 6,500 staff. It was founded in London in 1970 but now headquartered in New York. The parent company of the agency group was known as Saatchi & Saatchi PLC from 1976 to 1994, was listed on the London...
, and Ogilvy & Mather
Ogilvy & Mather
Ogilvy & Mather is an international advertising, marketing and public relations agency based in Manhattan and owned by the WPP Group. The company operates 497 offices in 125 countries with approximately 16,000 employees.-History:...
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Zordan also works on photographic projects for charitable causes. In 2004, the Italian publisher Mondadori Electa issued his photo book & Sons: Children Around the World (ISBN 8837031033). Part of the proceeds benefited Doctors Without Borders.
In 2008, Zordan collaborated with international children’s fashion stylist Alethea Gold on the independently published book Children of China. "Coffee-table collection must Children of China by fashion photographer Luca Zordan, is guaranteed to bring the wows out of you," wrote Hong Kong newspaper The Standard. Proceeds from the sale of the book benefit the Hong Kong-based Chi Heng Foundation
Chi Heng Foundation
Chi Heng Foundation is a Hong Kong based non-governmental organization dedicated to addressing children impacted by AIDS and also to AIDS prevention and education. Established in 1998, the NGO has offices in Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Anhui and, especially, Henan...
, which supports children from Central China who have been orphaned or whose families have otherwise affected by HIV/AIDS. There have been several exhibitions of the photos from the book, including one at Pacific Place in Hong Kong in June 2009 sponsored by the Australian government, Qantas
Qantas
Qantas Airways Limited is the flag carrier of Australia. The name was originally "QANTAS", an initialism for "Queensland and Northern Territory Aerial Services". Nicknamed "The Flying Kangaroo", the airline is based in Sydney, with its main hub at Sydney Airport...
, Grand Hyatt, and the Swire group
Swire Group
The Swire Group is a transnational corporation headquartered in the Swire House in the City of Westminster, London, England. It controls a range of wholly owned businesses, including deep-sea shipping, cold storage, road transport, and agricultural activities. The current chairman is James...
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Zordan is collaborating with Alethea Gold again, this time on the book The Children of South Africa.
Zordan is represented by Stockland Martel
Stockland Martel
Stockland Martel is a photo-representation agency headquartered in New York and founded in 1983 by Bill Stockland and Maureen Martel . The first person they signed was Walter Iooss, and in the years since they have developed a diverse international roster of award-winning photographers...
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