Corrado Sassi was born in Rome in 1965. In 1994, he studied at the International Center of Photography in New York, where he graduated in Photojournalism. In the last years, he exhibited in numerous solo and group exhibitions, while continuing to focus on photography performances, installations, and drawing on paper. His work often includes the technique of embroidery to trace phrases, words, or optical textures. In 2012, he produced his first feature film WAVES, which was selected in the competition of the Rome Film Festival.