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AkaCorleone is a visual artist of Portuguese and Swiss descent who began his career as a graffiti writer in Lisbon. Known for his skillful use of colors, typography, and characters, he creates eye-catching compositions characterized by originality and humor.
AkaCorleone was born in 1985 and has Portuguese and Swiss heritage.
Academic Carrer
AkaCorleone studied arts and earned a degree in Design and Visual Communication.
Professional Carrer
After working as a graphic designer for a few years, AkaCorleone left the profession to focus on his artistic practice. He has been showcasing his work in solo and group exhibitions since his career began.
Influences
His early fascination with graphic and visual arts influenced his transition from graffiti writing to professional art. His work blends colors, typography, and characters to create unique and humorous compositions.
