About Bob

Roberto Raineri-Seith lives in Ascona, Switzerland. Member of the Swiss Creative Photographers Association vfg , honorary member and former president (2003-2011) of the Swiss Professional Photographers and Photo Designers Association SBF. Until 2011 he was also member of the directive boards of the Büro für Fotografiegeschichte Bern and of the swiss photo design education www.fotodesign.ch. Solo and group exhibitions since 1992 with acquisitions by various public and private collections. "1. Prize of Photography 1994" of the Swiss Italian Fine Arts Society STBA. As a freelance journalist he has collaborated with various daily papers and periodicals of Italian Switzerland and published the books "Il luogo che non c'e'" (Casagrande, 1997) and "Ticino graffiti" (Pedrazzini, 1992). Since the first '80s he also acts as an experimental electronic music composer and performer and from 1987 until 1991 he was art director of the contemporary music series "L'altro suono".

 

         
     

Untitled # 03, 1995

From the series "Objets trouvés", Polaroid 55 PN, 80x100 cm, carbon print.