Born in Lisbon, João Fazenda completed his degree in Painting at the Faculty of Fine Arts, University of Lisbon.
A multi-talented artist with a focus on illustration and animation, Fazenda has been honored with multiple awards and distinctions. After spending a decade living in London, he has since returned to Lisbon, where he continues to work and live. He is a frequent contributor to both national and international media outlets, including publications like The New Yorker, The New York Times, and Expresso.
Skilled in various artistic disciplines, Fazenda is a well-recognized figure in the art community, contributing regularly to esteemed publications both locally and globally. With a career that bridges different artistic domains, he is a versatile talent whose work has garnered critical acclaim.