Melissa Peritore (b. 1984, Busto Arsizio, Italy) is a Filipino-Italian photographer currently based in Vienna, Austria. She graduated in photography from the Bauer Institute in Milan (2007) and works with both digital and analogue photography, as well as collages.
Through her research, she examines cultural perceptions while challenging Eurocentric views of time and culture. Her work invites viewers to question their gaze, confronting cultural intersections in an ever-evolving world.
Solo Shows
Sementeryo
Forum Austriaco di Cultura
2026, Rome, IT
CAiRo
Verein Fortuna
2024, Vienna, AT
Saints of Manila
Verein Fortuna
2022, Vienna, AT
Denial of Coevalnes
RYY12
2021, Vienna, AT
Selected Group Exhibitions & Festivals
MARE - The Gambia
Offbeats Studio
2025, Vienna, AT
Fotografia Calabria Festival - Sementeryo
2025, San Lucido, IT
MONDO CANE
Afro-Asiatisches Institut / QL Gallery
2025, Graz, AT
KUBO Kultur Bayanihan Osterreich
2024, Vienna, AT
TANK Festival di Fotografia Analogica - Rave on
2023, Apecchio, IT
Light Land - 100 Days, 100 Nights
Casa Degli Artisti
2022, Rome, IT
Preus Museum - Pay it No Mind
2022, Horten, NO
Una Foto per Ferlinghetti
Centro Internazionale di Fotografia
2021, Palermo, IT
AmbientFestival
Galleria Ucai
2011, Brescia, IT