Mural in Alexanderplatz, Berlin 2025
Clayton Junior is a multidisciplinary artist from Curitiba, Brazil, based in Berlin since 2017, after eleven years living and working in London. His diverse body of work is deeply rooted in the graphic arts, having worked for15 years as a freelance illustrator for a wide range of international clients. Throughout his career, he has also created both fiction and non-fiction comics, illustrated children’s books, explored different media, and took part in collaborations with professionals of all walks of life. Since arriving in Berlin he maintains an ongoing painting practice - which can be seen on its dedicated website (link here).
He is currently on a six-month artist residency at the Cité Internationale des Arts in Paris, where he is developing a graphic narrative exploring art and mental health, supported by the Berlin Department of Culture.