Gianna Izzolo Rodriguez is an artist based in Charlotte, NC. She received her BFA in Photography at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago in May 2017. While living in NYC from June 2017- August 2025, she worked under the legendary photographer Albert Watson, as well as Francesco Carrozzini and Emanuele Della Valle. Gianna’s belief of capturing people in their most genuine state is what translates successfully. She continues to keep her series of work powerful, recognizable, and memorable. Most importantly, she will forever remain fascinated in the individuality of whom she encounters, which will ultimately keep her inspired to make photographs in the future.

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