Marcio Atherino

Brazilian artist, born in 1957. Lives and works in Rio de Janeiro. After training in economics and a career in the financial markets, Marcio Atherino turned to art, taking courses at Parque Lage. A street-artist, he is a member of the Projet Z42 artists' collective. Today, he is one of the leading artists on the Brazilian art scene, praised for the expressionism of his canvases.