About GDF
Giuseppe De Francesco is a photographer and video director from Milan, based in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam and Shanghai, China.
A graduate of Politecnico di Milano, he brings nearly twenty years of experience in architectural, interior, and product photography, alongside a strong focus on directing commercial and documentary films about the built environment. His work is defined by clarity, precision, and a refined ability to translate space and design into compelling visual narratives.
- Elle - Magazine, Japan
- Elle Decoration - Magazine, Japan
- Architectural Digest- Magazine, Italy
- Elle Decoration - Magazine, Vietnam
- Vogue Viaggi - Magazine, Italy
- Axis - Magazine, Japan
- Area - Magazine, Italy
- Feltrinelli - Publishing, Italy
- Second Cities - Singapore Art Week, 2024
- Tokyo Hyaku - Milan Italy, 2022
- Tokyo Hyaku, Homage to Hiroshige - Tokyo Japan, 2018
- Tokyo Hyaku, Fujisanten collective exhibition - Tokyo Japan, 2018
- Tokyo Hyaku, Edo Tokyo 100 - Shizuoka Japan, 2017
- Printemps - Milan Italy, 2010
- Printemps - Lugano Switzerland, 2009
- Printemps - Milan Italy, 2009
- Photographic techniques and Artistic photography - University of Architecture Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, 2019 -2026
- Director of photographic department - VCVAA (Vietnamese Contemporary Visual Arts Academy) - HCMC, Vietnam, 2022
- Lecturer of Photography - Tokyo Fashion Technology Lab, 2017 - 2018
- Lecturer of Photography - TDT University Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, 2018 - 2019