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Juan Manuel Vallejos, visual and plastic artist, was born in the south of Buenos Aires in 1985.

From 1995 to date he studied at various institutes such as Bellas Artes Carlos Morel, IUNA and workshops with Pedro Cuevas and Manuel Oliveira.

Since his beginnings he works with painting, objects and collage with recyclable materials, acrylics, oils, papers of different textures and fabrics.

He is an extrovert artist, with a high interest in historical revisionism and esotericism.

 His works are characterised by dealing with controversial ecclesiastical and social themes, with a spicy tone and influences from his 12 years of work as a tattoo artist.