Andrea Abati was born in Prato, Italy, where he lives and works. He has worked as photographer since the end of 1970, and in 1980s he enters in the Italian cultural frame participating to exhibitions, organizing seminars and event with important Italian and European photographers, conveying the culture of Italian Landscape Photography. He teaches Photography in several private institutes, and he made personal and collective exhibitions in Italy, France, Austria, Belgium, Germany, USA and Canada.