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On the Road with Michael Yamaa

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At the third edition of the Nomadic Photography Festival “Molichrom”, we had the honor and pleasure of meeting and interviewing Japanese American photographer Michael Yamaa.Starting in the footsteps of Marco Polo, his well-known work exhibited during the Festival in Campobasso, we retrace the story of a great photographer and the importance in never stopping, making storytelling the second soul of photography. In occasione della terza edizione del Festival della Fotografia Nomade “Molichrom” abbiamo avuto l’onore ed il piacere di conoscere ed intervistare il fotografo americano giapponese Michael Yamaa.Partendo dalle tracce di Marco Polo, suo noto lavoro esposto durante il Festival a Campobasso, ripercorriamo la storia di un grande fotografo e l’importanza nel non fermarsi mai, facendo della narrazione la seconda anima della fotografia. L’intervista Born in 1949 in San Francisco, California, and raised in Montclair, New Jersey. Yamaa graduated from Montclair Academy in 1967. He graduated from Wesleyan University with a degree in Asian studies, and after college in 1971, he traveled to Japan to teach English. After joining a photo club to work on his Japanese, he was inspired to pursue photography professionally. After living and shooting throughout Asia for seven