"By looking up at the stars, we gain the perspective to care for the world beneath our feet."
Astrophotographer, Conservation photographer, and Documentarian.
Luigi Vagamo explores themes of environmental protection, light pollution, and humanity’s connection to nature and the universe. His work has been featured by National Geographic, NASA, and What's in the Night Sky, among others.
Combining astrophotography, science, and storytelling, Luigi crafts visual narratives that engage global audiences and spark reflection. Through a blend of commissioned assignments and long-term projects, he seeks to inspire awareness and meaningful action.
His signature project, 'ODE TO THE GLACIERS', documents the fragile beauty of glaciers, highlighting the urgent need for climate action. Launched in January 2025, it received an international photography award from UNESCO, Onewater, MPB, ADB, IDB, and Burghausen. The project is now expanding globally with new collaborations and glacier expeditions.
A science communicator at heart, he advocates for environmental conservation and dark sky preservation through compelling visuals and engaging talks. A member of the NPPA, his photography work is grounded in formal training and professional experience in climate science and policy, bridging storytelling and environmental advocacy.
