Simone Santilli

Simone Santilli (1987) is a visual artist and independent researcher. Graduated from the IUAV of Venice, he specialized in photography and visual design. In 2012 he co-founded The Cool Couple with Niccolò Benetton, a multidisciplinary artistic duo whose practice focuses on the processes of production, circulation and fruition of images. Their works have been exhibited in Italy and abroad, becoming part of collections such as MAXXI, MuFoCo, MAMbo and LUMA Foundation. TCC has received numerous awards, including the eighth edition of the Italian Council. Simone is the author of My Favorite Game. Photography and videogames and teaches photography at various Italian institutions.