Romero Britto

"For me, art can reflect the celebration of the simple and good things in life. This is most important to me!."

Born  1963,  Brazil

Britto’s work combines cubism, pop art and graffiti painting.

Cubism

Picasso, Weeping Woman

Graffiti Painting

Keith Haring

Radiant Baby Pop Art

Andy Warhol

Campbell’s Soup Can

Heart Kids

By the age of eight, he was drawing and painting with anything he could get his hands on: watercolors, pen and ink, and fingerpainting.

Golden Beaches

In 1979, Britto had his first art show. Despite having sold many paintings, Britto still was not not sure he could be successful as an artist.

Boom Fish

Britto entered law school in 1979. He soon realized he could not continue down this path. He sold his car and headed to Europe to study and paint.

Home Sweet Home

In 1987, Britto visited some friends in Florida. Soon after he decided to open his own studio.

Do you recognize this famous lady?

Nantucket Song

• In 1989, he was commissioned by Absolut to join their showcase of artists, which included Andy Warhol, Keith Haring, Ed Ruscha. These artists were already famous.

Living Room

Since then, Britto's work has appeared in all over the world.

His designs can be found everywhere; like on this airplane.

Silkscreen Prints

Swing Celebration

Britto loves using the heart in his designs.