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Piero Ribelli is an Italian photographer based in New York since 1987 working for variety of magazines and publications around the world, including Ladies Home Journal, Esquire Japan and Repubblica.

His work has been chosen by the Beastie Boys for the cover of their long awaited return single "Ch-Check it out"and by Ballantine Books to illustrate the upcoming book: "Gay and Lesbian Weddings, Planning the Perfect Same Sex Ceremony."

He has published two photographic books "Jah Pickney, Children of Jamaica" in 1996 and , "Zoo York, an Animal Lover's View of Manhattan," in 2002.

Exhibitions of his work have been staged in Italy, Jamaica and New York City, including an exhibit at the United Nations hosted by the Jamaican Mission to the U.N. and U.N.I.C.E.F. He has appeared on CBS Television in New York, on television and radio shows in Jamaica and in Italy, as well as on RAI International.

 

 

 

Beastie Boys - "Ch-Check it out"

 

"Gay and Lesbian Weddings"