Mauro Alfieri
Mauro Alfieri | |
|---|---|
| Occupation | Photojournalist |
| Employer | La Nación[1] |
| Awards | Special mention (Photography), Premios ADEPA al Periodismo (2018)[2] |
Mauro Alfieri is an Argentine photojournalist whose main field is sports photography. He has been described as a third-generation member of the Alfieri family, a family associated with sports photojournalism in Argentina. He works as a staff photographer for La Nación and has been credited with assignments on an alternating basis for CONMEBOL and FIFA.[1][3] In 2018, he received a special mention in the Photography category at the Premios ADEPA al Periodismo.[2]
Career
A grandson of Ricardo Alfieri and son of Ricardo Osvaldo Alfieri, he continued the family tradition in sports photography.[1][4] Media profiles have identified him as a sports photographer for La Nación and reported that he covered FIFA World Cups in Japan, Germany and South Africa, as well as the 2001 Copa América in Colombia.[3]
In connection with exhibitions and activities related to the family archive, he has been described as working for La Nación while alternating coverage for CONMEBOL and FIFA.[1]
Photographic work
Sports photography
Alfieri's credited work in La Nación includes coverage of the Argentina national football team during CONMEBOL qualifiers for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.[5]
His photographs have also been credited in La Nación galleries during the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar, including image selections published after matches involving Argentina.[6]
Portrait and cultural photography
In addition to sports coverage, Alfieri has been credited for photographs used in profile and culture pieces published by La Nación.[7]
Institutional photography
Articles published by the Buenos Aires City Government have used photographs credited to Alfieri as illustrations.[8][9]
Exhibitions
In March 2025, the exhibition "ADN Alfieri: tres generaciones de fotógrafos" opened in Mendoza at the Espacio de Fotografía Máximo Arias. It was presented as a traveling selection from the family archive, with free admission and related activities, including a public talk featuring Mauro and Ricardo Alfieri.[4][10]
Los Andes covered the exhibition and identified Alfieri as part of the family's third generation, reporting on the opening and program at the Espacio de Fotografía Máximo Arias.[11]
Awards and recognition
- 2018: Special mention in the Photography category at the Premios ADEPA al Periodismo.[2]
References
- ^ a b c d "Entrevista con fotógrafos de El Gráfico". Prensa Gobierno de Mendoza (in Spanish). 11 August 2020. Retrieved 5 February 2026.
- ^ a b c "Ganadores de los Premios Adepa al Periodismo 2018". ADEPA (in Spanish). 28 November 2018. Retrieved 5 February 2026.
- ^ a b "Los Alfieri: fotógrafos futboleros". Semana (in Spanish). 6 June 2019. Retrieved 5 February 2026.
- ^ a b "El legado de los Alfieri llega a Mendoza". Prensa Gobierno de Mendoza (in Spanish). 27 March 2025. Retrieved 5 February 2026.
- ^ "La selección argentina vive en estado de gracia: venció a Paraguay con la simpleza y la pureza de permitirse jugar a la pelota en la escena más profesional". La Nación (in Spanish). 13 October 2023. Retrieved 5 February 2026.
- ^ "Qatar 2022: las mejores fotos de Argentina vs. Países Bajos". La Nación (in Spanish). 9 December 2022. Retrieved 5 February 2026.
- ^ "Es el fotógrafo del momento, lleva apellido ilustre y recuerda la muerte trágica de su padre". La Nación (in Spanish). 20 May 2024. Retrieved 5 February 2026.
- ^ "Nueva terapia intensiva en el Hospital Fernández, una de las más grandes de la Ciudad". Buenos Aires Ciudad (in Spanish). Retrieved 5 February 2026.
- ^ "Buenos Aires y Madrid trabajan en planes para mejorar la movilidad con transportes". Buenos Aires Ciudad (in Spanish). Retrieved 5 February 2026.
- ^ "La fotografía deportiva se instala en el salón Máximo Arias". Prensa Gobierno de Mendoza (in Spanish). 21 March 2025. Retrieved 5 February 2026.
- ^ "Inaugura en Mendoza una muestra con algunas de las mejores fotos del deporte argentino de la historia". Los Andes (in Spanish). 27 March 2025. Retrieved 5 February 2026.