About Alex

Artist Statement

 

Alex Palacio is an artist who creates digital illustrations and animations that express a personal narrative and development. Alex's art is based on characters and stories that he has developed over time. They tell stories of good versus evil while incorporating very childlike charactersitics in his work. Alex works best when his animations and illustrations are geared toward a younger audience. 

 

Bio

 

Born in Paterson, New Jersey, Alex's family imigrated from Barranquilla, Colombia in the early 80's. Throughout the years, Alex has experimented with drawing, illustration, 3D animation, graphic design, and more. Alex has collaborated with his brother Johan on a variety of different digital works and videos. Currently they are working to put together a graphic novel based on stories and characters created by Johan Palacio.