Born in South Africa to an Italian mother and German father, this artist has a unique cultural background. As a self-taught artist he discovered his passion for art at a young age, drawing inspiration from the beauty and power of nature. Growing up as an outsider among his peers, he developed a unique perspective on humanity, which he now considers a valuable asset. His lifelong pursuit of truth in its purest form, has been a defining aspect of his journey.
With a background in Art, Advertising, and Media, he delved deeper into understanding the complexities of the human condition. Working for renowned global agencies, including a significant period at Saatchi&Saatchi, he honed his skills as a Creative Director, influencing the way people think and feel. Through these valuable experiences, he gained a profound insight into the vulnerability of the modern mind.
His skill set as an artist has taken him from oil paintings, sculptures, creating campaigns for some of the largest brands in the world, to a studio setting, where he was under the watchful eye of Hollywoods’ God Father Mark Mahoney, Tattoo Artist to the Stars. Where he taught him the art of single needle Gangster Grey tattooing.
Choosing to use his knowledge for positive change, he endeavors to uplift the
human spirit and inspire others wherever possible. His art reflects a blend of spiritual dreamscapes and realistic visions, evoking both understanding and emotion in his audience. Each piece he creates is imbued with a fundamental truth, transcending mere decoration or contemporary trends.