'Mona Lisa' by Utopia, 2019
Hand-Finished edition.
19.75 x 27.5 Inches / 50 x 70 cm
Giclée and mixed media (acrylic, spray paint) on 100% cotton 300gsm archival fine art paper with deckled edges.
Limited Edition of 50 (#4/50)
Signed, numbered and embossed by the artist.
Also includes original artist issued/signed COA.

ARTIST BIO

With a great recognition of the streets, for the galleries and diverse collectors around the world, Utopia's artwork uses traits and unique expressions which allow his characters to gain prominence by their look and style. Through this, the artist brings his art from the street walls and sculptures to the canvas with a mixture of spray and acrylic paint.

The work has its own textures with drips and pulverized effects creating an individually special and unique image.

Oliveiros Junior aka Utopia was born in São Paulo, Brazil, self-taught. Starting graffiti in 1996 at the age of 13 through the hip-hop movement and graffiti. His work gained recognition outside Brazil in 2008 when he was invited to a street art festival in Europe.

Lisbon, where he currently lives, features the artist's work in murals and Utopia develops his creativity and art in his studio. Participating in various art festivals, exhibitions and events, his work can be found in several countries including Europe, North America, South America and Asia.

Utopia is a visual artist; besides spray and acrylic, he works with a lot of materials such as tiles, glass, mirrors, wood, mosaic and others.