Collection: ALEX FAKSO

Alex Fakso (b. 1977) is an Italian photographer and visual artist, renowned for his raw, evocative depictions of urban subcultures. Based in London, he began photographing Italy's graffiti and skateboard culture in the 1990s. His work has evolved to include an experimental approach to photography, breaking traditional norms and exploring new materials to create hybrid works between photography, sculpture and installation.

Fakso is famous for his photographs of graffiti artists in industrial environments, capturing the tension and ephemeral beauty of urban art. His books such as Heavy Metal and Fast or Die offer an uncompromising look at graffiti culture. His work has been published in renowned media such as Rolling Stone and Vice, and his exhibitions have taken place in cities around the world, reinforcing his reputation as a major innovator in contemporary art.