Spray paint, acrylic and markers on canvas
80x120 cm
created during UPAINT X: The Gold Edition (2026)
 
Juanjo Surace was born in Mar del Plata, Argentina, in 1977 and began his artistic career as a self-taught artist in 1995. In 1998, he moved to Barcelona, where he soon began working as a 3D animator, 2D animator, and illustrator on various television series, films, video games, and projections for theatrical productions.
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In 2009, he produced, directed, and animated the short film “La confesión de Saduj,” which was officially selected for 62 film festivals around the world and won five awards.
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In 2013, he presented his solo show “Esa extraña compañia” at Fousion Gallery in Barcelona. In the years that followed, he exhibited his work as a sculptor and painter in galleries and art fairs in Spain, France, Argentina, the United States, and Germany.
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From 2014 to 2022, he taught classes in traditional animation, 3D modeling, stop motion, and character design at the Catalonia Film School (ESCAC) and sculpture at Pompeu Fabra University.
In 2017, he began working as a muralist, creating art in public spaces, an activity he continues to this day.
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Currently, his murals can be seen in Spain, Argentina, Italy, the United States, Portugal, Romania, and France.
 
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