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  • Phalanvita Madhyala is a visual artist and photographer based in Hyderabad. She works across photography, mixed media, using the medium as an artistic tool for investigation and exploration that extends beyond simply creating beautiful images. Her practice often dwells in the unknown, uncovering stories that arise from dreams, the subconscious and memory.

  • Freelance Photographer — Hyderabad, India (2025–Present)
    Works across art and commercial photography with a focus on interiors, architecture, and product based visual storytelling.

    Freelance Photographer — Milan, Italy (2022–2024)
    Developed personal and commissioned photographic works while pursuing master’s studies.

    Content Curator Intern, Glenda Cinquegrana Art Consulting — Milan, Italy (May 2022–July 2022)
    Assisted in visual content creation, research, and digital strategy for contemporary art exhibitions.

    Assistant Costume Stylist, Pallavi Singh Pvt. Ltd. — Hyderabad, India (Feb 2021–Apr 2021)
    Worked under costume designer Pall Singh on films including Venky Mama and Ante Sundaraniki.

    Stylist & Content Creator Intern, Multimedia Communication — Delhi, India (July 2019)
    Supported editorial concept development and digital content creation.

    Product Styling for Archana Rao x Vydika Rao — Hyderabad, India (March 2019)
    Styled product imagery for fashion collaborations.

    Costume Styling Intern, under Pallavi Singh — Hyderabad, India (Jan 2019–May 2019)
    Assisted in research, sourcing, and costume development for feature films.

    Styling, Marketing & Public Relations Intern, Archana Rao Label — Hyderabad, India (June 2018–July 2018)

    Graphic Design Intern, JP, Hyderabad, India (May 2017)

    • Academic M.A. Photography and Visual Design, NABA – Nuova Accademia di Belle Arti, Milan, Italy

    • M.A. Fashion Styling, Photography & Film, Istituto Marangoni, Milan, Italy

    • B.Des. (Design), National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT), Kannur, India

    • Group Exhibition, CONDOMINO, Milan (2022) — Protest theme.

    • Souk, India Photo Festival, Hyderabad (2023) — Displayed photobooks and zines.