Mauro Davoli, was born in Fornovo Taro in 1955. He began taking photographs during his architecture studies at the "Facoltà d'Ingegneria" of the Bologna University., was born in Fornovo Taro in 1955.
He began taking photographs during his architecture studies at the "Facoltà d'Ingegneria" of the Bologna University.
In 1981 he began to dedicate himself entirely to photography opening a photo studio in Fornovo Taro.He kept his contacts with the design, art and architecture world working with the «Alchimia» design studio in Milan and with many other magazines: «Decoration Internationale», «Domus», «Casa Vogue», «Abitare», "AD», «Materia».
He also made photoreports in Italy and Europe, taking pictures of creations of many architects as Paolo Portoghesi, Aldo Rossi, Sergio Cappelli, Gae Aulenti, Paolo Zermani, Pier Carlo Bontempi, Robert Krier, Gian Carlo De Carlo, Gabetti e Isola, Oswald Mathias Ungers, Andrea Branzi...
He has worked with many advertising studios, creating both still-life pictures and complete ad photo reports. He created images for Aperol, Limonta Moquettes, Fiorucci, Pizzarotti, Parmalat and many companies of the Parma province.He has also published monographic books dedicated to different artists with many publishing companies among which are Electa, Allemandi, Fabbri Editori.
He has created black & white images for a series of tourist guides about the castles of the province of Parma and organising on that occasion a photo exposition. At the moment he is working with FRANCO MARIA RICCI photoreporting for a series of volumes of his publishing company.He is the italian correspondent of the french photoarchitectural agency ARCHIPRESS.
He also made personal researches always linked to architecture and art in general.