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Vincenzo Pietropaolo

 

Vincenzo Pietropaolo is an award-winning photographer whose work has been widely published in Canada and abroad. An Italian-Canadian, he and his family immigrated to Canada in 1959. He is the author of Celebration of Resistance: Ontario's Days of Action (1999), Not Paved With Gold: Italian-Canadian Immigrants in the 1970s (2006), and Harvest Pilgrims: (2010), as well as many other books. In 2010 he was awarded the Cesar E. Chavez Black Eagle Award (Cultural) by the UFCW for his work photographing migrant workers and recording their stories. This work is the basis of Harvest Pilgrims.

 

Books by Vincenzo Pietropaolo

Toronto as Community

Fifty Years of Photographs

by (photographer) Vincenzo Pietropaolo

Where Angels Come to Earth

An Evocation of the Italian Piazza

by (photographer) Vincenzo Pietropaolo
text by Mark Frutkin
foreword by Ken Greenberg

Casa Loma

Canada's Fairy-Tale Castle and Its Owner, Sir Henry Pellatt

by (author) Bill Freeman
photographs by Vincenzo Pietropaolo

Harvest Pilgrims

Mexican and Caribbean Migrant Farm Workers in Canada

by (author) Vincenzo Pietropaolo

Not Paved With Gold

Italian-Canadian Immigrants in the 1970s

by (author) Vincenzo Pietropaolo
preface by Nino Ricci

Toronto 2001-02

A Colourguide Third Edition

by (author) Penina Coopersmith
photographs by Vincenzo Pietropaolo

Kensington

by (author) Jean Cochrane
photographs by Vincenzo Pietropaolo

Celebration of Resistance

Ontario’s Days of Action

by (author) Vincenzo Pietropaolo
introduction by Catherine Macleod

Toronto 1999-2000

A Colourguide Second Edition

by (author) Penina Coopersmith
photographs by Vincenzo Pietropaolo

Cabbagetown

The Story of a Victorian Neighbourhood

by (author) Penina Coopersmith
photographs by Vincenzo Pietropaolo

Toronto

A Colourguide

by (author) Penina Coopersmith
photographs by Vincenzo Pietropaolo

Marco and Michela

by (author) Satu Repo
photographs by Vincenzo Pietropaolo
with Giuliana Colalillo