Davide Bussolari

Davide Bussolari is a Visiting Professor at the Academy of Fine Arts of Bologna (ABABO), with additional lecturing roles at the Aldo Galli Academy (Como) and Santa Paola Institutes' School of Restoration (Mantua). He owns Diagnostica per Immagini Fabbri, a company specializing in diagnostic imaging for cultural heritage. His collaborations span prestigious institutions globally, including the Gallerie dell'Accademia (Venice), Egyptian Museum (Cairo), Borghese Gallery (Rome), and Guggenheim Foundation.

His research focuses on applying advanced imaging techniques to document, analyze, and conserve artworks across mediums—frescoes, sculptures, paintings, and archaeological finds. He has examined works by masters from Cimabue to Jackson Pollock, developing methodologies for material analysis and degradation monitoring in cultural artifacts.

Bussolari conducts international workshops on diagnostic theory/practice at institutions like the University of Genoa and National Museum of Belgrade. At ABABO, he teaches Diagnostic Techniques and Technologies 2 (6 CFA credits) in three restoration specializations:

• Stone Materials and Derivatives (PFP1)
• Wooden and Painted Materials (PFP2)
• Library and Archival Material (PFP5)