In the complicated world of art, Britto reigns supreme as a symbol of vibrant ease and Miami spirit. A harmonious blend of pop culture and cubism, Britto’s style is coveted not just for its visual appeal but for the energy it infuses into a room. From the chic penthouses of Manhattan to the sun-drenched villas of South Florida, Britto’s creations are more than just art — they are statements of a life lived in full color.
Written by: Anetta Nowosielska
When you’re not working, how do you like to spend your time? Most of my time I am painting, but when I’m not I love to spend time with my son and my friends, going to the beach, shopping, traveling and eating great food!
What are you reading currently? Atomic Habits. I can’t wait to finish it.
What’s the favorite concert you attended? Madonna in Berlin. Afterwards I went to a party with Seymour Stein, the guy who signed her, Allegra and Daniel Versace. It was so much fun!
What’s your favorite word? LOVE!!!!
First job? Stocking shelves at a supermarket in Brazil. I’ve also washed cars, delivered pizzas, worked as a gardener, I have had many jobs.
What is your most-used emoji? Oh, definitely hearts! I love hearts.
What was your favorite subject in school? History and geography.
Hidden talent? I am very fashionable! I love clothing and putting them together.
Galleries or museums? Museums.
If you had to eat one thing for every meal what would that be? CAVIAR!
Who would play you in a movie? Bruno Mars.
If you could spend a day in someone else’s shoes, who would it be? Queen Elizabeth. I would love to see what she did and who she was!
What’s the first career you dreamed of having as a kid? I dreamed of being an architect. I never thought of being an artist.
One thing about you that surprises people? People always tell me they’re surprised I’m humble and nice. I’m just me!!!
If you could become an expert in something, what would it be? Outer space.
What is the meaning of success? Freedom.
What’s the best piece of advice you’ve ever been given? “It is better to be given something of something, than everything of nothing.”
Your happy place? Walking on the beach.
If you didn’t have to sleep, what would you do with the extra time? I would paint more, spend more time with my son, and more time on the beach.
What’s something you say you’ll do, but never will? Skydiving!
What’s the one thing you would like to change about yourself? I would love to have more time!
Name five dinner guests you’d love to invite. My son, my best friend Lucas, my friend Aymeric, King Charles, and Elton John.
Color you like. Yellow! I love yellow!
Color you overuse. There is no such thing!
Miami in one word. HAPPY!!!!!