Afonsoul (1992) - Ale - XL

It is an original and exclusive work painted 100% by hand with acrylic paint, markers and spray on canvas, bringing the unique texture from the combination of elements.
Shipped unframed, rolled in a tube.
Certificate of authenticity handwritten and signed by the artist.

The artist, who was awarded as the second best in the world in April 2024 and who ranked among the top 100 muralists in the world in 2024 according to the Street Art Cities platform, represents a new generation of urban artists who balance technique, emotion and social consciousness, using art as an invitation to dream without judgment and to explore our inner freedom.

Afonsoul is a Brazilian artist based in Portugal, and has been standing out as one of the strongest promises of his generation. His trajectory began during the pandemic, driven by a deep need to express himself in a world marked by isolation. With no prior painting experience, he began his journey with digital collages, gradually evolving to drawing and developing a style that blends realism with graphic elements—creating works that invite the audience to connect with deep emotions, often stifled by the demands of daily life.

Combining technique and sensitivity, Afonsoul’s art stands out for its vibrant use of colors and the fusion of natural elements with an aesthetic that confronts the chaos of urban life. His work, marked by a strong visual identity, explores themes such as introspection, personal growth and freedom, always carrying messages of hope, resilience and transformation.

Afonsoul also has a strong commitment to community engagement, working in public spaces and collaborating with major brands such as the AkzoNobel group and Lexus, as well as institutions like UNESCO. His art has already left marks in several European countries—such as Portugal, Spain, France, Italy, Belgium, the Netherlands and Germany—as well as his home country Brazil.