A self-taught artist who chose art as a career at the age of twelve. To reach this goal, he pursued personal research through books and magazines and other resources available to him.
He moved to London in 1970, where he continued his studies and research; followed by moves to Milan and then to New York, before returning to Brazil in 1999.
Exhibitions of his art have been held around the world, including New York, Brazil, England, Italy, France, Japan, Canada, Hong Kong and other sites