About us

altomare is a creative duo: Jacopo Salvi & Ewa Mielczarek based in Italy.

Having gathered over 10 years of different professional experiences in the art world and photography, we decided to join forces to help our clients tell meaningful stories about their brands and build inspiring communities around them.

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Creative duo

Jacopo<br class="desktop-only"> Salvi

Jacopo
Salvi

Jacopo Salvi is an Italian photographer, video maker, and multidisciplinary creator, working in Italy and abroad. He has been one of the official photographers for the Venice Biennale since 2016, covering visual and social media communication for the Art, Architecture, and Cinema Biennale.
Specializing in capturing the essence of art exhibitions, Jacopo has collaborated with distinguished institutions and museums, including the Gagosian, MART, and MAG. He has a keen interest in storytelling through reportage, with a particular emphasis on wine and food. This has led to collaborations such as photographing the finest European wineries in partnership with author Chandra Kurt for the Weinseller Journal, along with projects involving renowned restaurants and chefs. His photos have been featured in magazines and publications such as Vogue, Vanity Fair, The Times, Artribune, Assouline, Condenast, the Art Newspaper, and Domus.
Ewa<br class="desktop-only"> Mielczarek

Ewa
Mielczarek

Ewa Mielczarek is a curator, video maker, and creator of interdisciplinary projects from Warsaw, Poland. For many years she was a deputy commissioner and producer of the exhibitions at the Polish Pavilion at the Venice Biennale of Art and Venice Biennale of Architecture and an assistant curator at Zachęta – National Gallery of Art.
She has been in charge of developing many successful projects and start-ups in Poland and abroad, including producing one of the biggest contemporary art gallery festivals in Eastern Europe – Warsaw Gallery Weekend; being a co-founder and curator of socially engaged photographic agency, RATS; and project managing and co-curating the Secondary Archive project – a platform for female artists from central and Eastern Europe, which premiered at Manifesta 14, the European Nomadic Biennial in Pristina, Kosovo. She also creates and runs personal curatorial projects, such as Saudade Journal and The Hidden Photo.

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