About

Photographer based in New York and working around the world.

Born in France to an Italian mother and a French father, PatriZio M Busnel is an Award Winning photographer who has traveled the world since age 3.

He was exposed to various artistic disciplines at an early age through encounters with different cultures and civilizations from the Caribbean to the South Pacific, from living in a ranch to spending time in a isolated tribe in the middle of the jungle.

At an early age, PatriZio was lucky enough to be able to express himself in the Arts through writing, sculpting and painting, then photography when he got his first camera as a teen.

Patrizio took a photo workshop which gave him the opportunity to develop his discerning eye for photography.
After graduating in the Tourism University in Britanny, France, Patrizio continued to travel the world as a tour guide all over Europe and then settled in Africa as a Travel guide resident.

Patrizio joined the French navy and served on a battle ship based in the French Caribbean during the first gulf war. He was honored with a medal. After his service in the French Navy, he continued his career in the hospitality industry before getting back into the travel business when he moved to America.

After going to art school to learn and work with welding sculptural elements, Patrizio did a few art exhibits in galleries in Soho, NYC, essentially related to sculpture.

Living in New York city gave him the opportunity to have access to a wide range of art opportunities and experience different forms of art which developed his creativity.

He has enhanced his abilities and is presently a professional photographer, specializing in Portraits, Head shots, nature photography, wild fauna and flora, abandoned buildings, rural landscapes and people in their various natural elements.

He also worked as a freelance costume and prop designer for off-broadway shows.

In 2009 Patrizio joined a photography club and began to get recognition and awards for his photography.
Today, he is a free lance photographer in the NYC/ Tri-State area.