Francesco João (b. 1987) is a Brazilian-Italian artist who lives and works between São Paulo and Milan. He attended the Accademia di Belle Arti di Brera in Milan, Italy. His exhibitions include: “SSD,” Gathering London (2024), “Seven Segment Display,” Fondazione Zimei, Rome (2023); “Sem título, por enquanto,” Marli Matsumoto, São Paulo (2023); “1550 San Remo Drive,” Hot Wheels, Athens (2020); “”Francesco João, Mendes Wood DM, Brussels (2019); “BRAZIL. Knife in the flesh,” PAC – Padiglione d’Arte Contemporanea, Milan (2018); “Donkey Man,” Mendes Wood DM, São Paulo (2017); “A Terceira Mão, curated by Erika Verzutti,” Fortes D’Aloia Gabriel, São Paulo (2017); “Everything tends to ascend. Or not.,” Pivô, São Paulo (2016)