Antonio de Luca (artist)
Antonio de Luca is a Canadian creative director and photobook designer based in New York. He is an assistant editor at the New York Times and works with artists, curators and editors to realise projects in print and digital long-form journalism.
In 2010 de Luca partnered with Bruno Ceschel's organisation Self Publish, Be Happy as art director to design, promote and publish self-published photobooks. In 2013 he became the art director and designer of Five Dials a digital literary magazine published from London by Hamish Hamilton.
As art director for Self Publish, Be Happy de Luca was awarded Best Photography Books of 2012 by The Guardian, The Best Books of 2012 by Photo-Eye and Time's Best of 2012: The Photobooks We Loved. He has also curated Follow Me for Either/And commissioned by The National Media Museum London, on humankind's desire to follow.
De Luca is the founder and curator of an international illustration exhibition called The 100 $HOW™.Publications
- Self Publish Be Naughty. London: Self Publish, Be Happy, 2011.
- American Photography 27. 2012..
- Geneva Test by Adrien Guillet. 2012..
- SPBH Vol I by Adam Broomberg & Oliver Chanarin''. London: Self Publish, Be Happy, 2012.
- SPBH Vol. II by Brad Feuerhelm. London: Self Publish, Be Happy, 2012.
- SPBH Vol. III by Cristina De Middel. London: Self Publish, Be Happy, 2013.
- Occupy São Paulo by Carlos Cazalis., 2013.
- SPBH Vol. IV by Mariah Robertson. London: Self Publish, Be Happy, 2013.
- Fire in Cairo by Matthew Connors. SPBH Editions, London, 2015.