Margherita Spiluttini was born in 1947 in Schwarzach/Salzburg. Since 1981, she has been a freelance photographer and currently lives in Vienna, Austria.

Margherita Spiluttini's work generally focuses on the perception of architecture and space as a broad concept. Over time, she has created an extensive body of work that documents and interprets architecture — both interventions in the landscape and urban interconnections — and their uses.