After obtaining a classical high school diploma, Mauro Guglielminotti (b. 2nd February 1956, Turin) graduated in Nuclear Engineering at the Polytechnic of Turin. He began photographing in 1983 and over the following years attended internships with Franco Fontana, Klaus Zaugg, Frederic Brenner, Mario De Biasi. Since 1997 he has published, alone or with other photographers, various books such as 'La Manifattura Tabacchi di Torino' for the Province of Turin, 'Le cathedrals of work' on behalf of the publisher Allemandi, edited by the Italian Foundation for Photography, 'L 'island that exists' for Ed.Morra, 'Shopping an adventure for the new millennium' on behalf of the Carrefour/GS Group, 'A tutto campo', published by the Loescher Publishing House, and services for various language manuals for Edizioni Loescher and DeAgostiniScuola and for the book 'Europa futuro' ed.Jouvence and in 2014 « Istanbul » for Arca Edizioni. and in 2021 « Detroit in my life » with Iger&Partners His photographs have been preserved at the Italian Foundation for Photography of Turin and now GAM Turin. He has held visual art lessons at schools near Turin, at the Italian Foundation for Photography, and for the non-profit association Unponteper, and was an expert of the Court of Turin for disputes in the photographic field. He has exhibited in various places, since 1987 taking part in the Turin International Photography Biennial in the Young Authors section, at the Palais de l'Unesco in Paris, recalling among others the Maison d'Italie in Paris, some Turin and Milanese art galleries , the Italian Foundation for Photography, the University of Lausanne, Celle Ligure, Senigallia, Parma for a Telecom project, various bookshops in Italy including the Manifesto bookshop in Rome and Feltrinelli in Milan, in Milan for the Nava Foundation for the International World Day on the Rights of the Child, in 2009 at the Venice Biennale in the Kurdistan pavilion, then in the following years again in Paris. at the Galérie Levy and in Turin in various exhibitions. Photography by Mauro Guglielminotti is currently held at the Cristiani Gallery in Turin and the Art Research Gallery in Paris. Member of TauVisual Association of Italian Professional Photographers, from which he received an honorable mention for in-depth reportage in 2008 and a recommendation in 2009, he collaborated for years with the Grazia Neri Agency and then with Farabola. He is currently part of the BuenaVista Photo group of Italian photojournalists and collaborates with the Bridgeman Agency. He was co-founder of the photojournalism magazine ilReportage, of which he was the photoeditor for several years. He now predominantly deals with photojournalism and social and travel reportage. He lives and works between Paris and Turin.