Makers & Dreamers


2026, Lebled Soloviev Editions
Hardcover book, English
176 pages, 210x265mm
ISBN 9789198941159

A book developed over more than a decade, bringing together stories and encounters with figures from contemporary culture. Through images and texts, it traces gestures, spaces, and fleeting moments, allowing meaning to accumulate gradually. The result is an open archive of personalities and perspectives: a portrait of the people and ideas shaping the present.

The project originates from YourStory, part of Lorenzo Morandi's authorial practice as an independent photographer and filmmaker. The platform has gathered encounters and conversations with artists, designers, architects, and thinkers, collected through photography and words.

The work unfolds inside studios and working environments, observing practices that engage with the contemporary condition. Person and space become part of the same field of attention, where presence and atmosphere converge. Each encounter reflects a sustained curiosity toward individuals who have developed a personal vision over time, navigating growth, affirmation, and transformation within a shifting cultural landscape. The book focuses on processes, affinities, and the quiet instinct that connects one form of making to another.

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