Joseph Pizzuto was born in Reading Pennsylvania in 1952. He first engaged his passion for photography while attending the University of Pittsburgh. Throughout the years, he has worked in photography retail, operated a profession portrait studio and held a position as industrial photographer. He is self taught but studied with Larry Fink and Chip Simone.
Pizzuto has had solo shows at Albright College in Reading, Pa and Northampton College, in Bethlehem, Pa.
Additionally, he has been part of numerous collective shows including museum shows at The Reading Museum of Art, The Toledo Museum of Art, The Museum of Contemporary Art of Georgia (MOCAGA) and the Musee Francais De La Photographie in Bievres, France. MOCAGA’s permanent collect includes several of his images.
Gallery shows included The Nikon House in New York City; The Center for Fine Art Photography in Ft. Collins Colorado, The Photography Place in Exton, Pennsylvania, The Mind’s Eye Gallery in Philadelphia; The Southeast Center of Photography in Greenville, SC, The RoHo Gallery in Cincinnati Ohio and numerous inclusions both juried and curated at the Atlanta Photography Gallery to list a few.
His work has been included in numerous issues of Black and White Magazine and L’OEIL DE LA PHOTOGRAPHIE (THE EYE OF PHOTOGRAPHY.)
Joseph currently lives in Decatur, Georgia.