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Street Artist Biography

Name: Ugo

Date of Birth: August 16, 1988

Location: San Diego, California

Residing Location: Tijuana, Mexico

About: Ugo is a very creative muralist who brings out the best of two countries and creates fascinating character murals.

Inspiration: Old cartoons, music, culture, and life.

Quote: "This world is but a canvas to our imagination." - H.D. Thoreau

Major Accomplishments: One of Ugo's major accomplishment, is being able to his work in the United States as well as Mexico.

Why Street Art?: Ugo began drawing since he was a kid. He always imagined and wanted to see his drawings in a large scale. Approximately two years ago, he had the opportunity to paint a wall, and he has not stopped ever since.

Obstacles: Paint has been a major obstacle, specially when it becomes low and there is a need to buy more. The price of paint has rose over the last years and at times Ugo must wait for payday to buy more materials.

Beliefs: Ugo believes in a better world full of colors and images.

Current Goals: Someday, he wishes to be able to travel to a variety of different cities and paint walls. He plans on continuing to do what he loves and enjoy life.