Artist Bio David Allio is an international award-winning
photographer and photojournalist whose portfolio ranges
from fine art and portrature to sports and corporate work.
Since 1974, his images have appeared on album covers, billboards,
display advertising, and in movies, books, catalogs, calendars,
magazines and other periodicals.
His web site, www.DavidAllio.com,
is updated monthly and contains over 100 nude figure artworks.
In 2002, this registered Nikon professional won his first
of eight Photo of the Month awards from Photography-Unlimited
of Japan. He also received over 400 invitations for exhibitions,
worldwide. Previously, Allio and his images were the subject
of a 30-minute feature broadcast on PBS. The program entitled
"Impressions" was produced by South Carolina Educational
Television. As a professional photojournalist, Allio has
worked on three continents, photographing everything from
natural and man-made disasters to a variety of professional
sports. There have been years in which he has spent over
one-half-million miles on the road to the next assignment.
This second generation Italian-American's nude figure images
have been exhibited in museums, art galleries and private
shows throughout the United States, Japan, Australia, New
Zealand and several European countries. His original Limited
Edition Prints and Commissioned Works are prized by private
collectors worldwide. Allio also teaches. A former instructor
at the University of Virginia, and a mentor to several young,
talented photographers, he conducts lectures, seminars,
and has been the featured artist/photographer in workshops
and Artist-in-Residence programs.
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