Allan Gregorio | |
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Born | 7 September 1992 Sao Paulo, Brazil |
Alma mater | Photography at SENAC São Paulo |
Occupation(s) | Photographer and visual artist |
Years active | 2012–present |
Website | allangregorio |
Allan Gregorio (born 7 September 1992) is a Brazilian visual artist and portrait photographer. [1] [2] His work has been featured internationally in magazines such as Vogue , [3] Attitude Magazine, The Face [4] [5] and Dazed . [6] [7]
Allan Gregorio was born in São Paulo. He became interested in drawing and painting at a young age. At age seventeen, he started working as an assistant for a photographer of his hometown. [1] [2] [8] Later, he studied photography and graphic design at Serviço Nacional de Aprendizagem Comercial (SENAC) in São Paulo. Alongside his work as a photographer, Gregorio has also worked as a graphic designer [9] and visual artist in other countries. [10] [11]
Gregorio currently develops augmented reality filters [12] for Instagram [13]
Allan Gregorio is also an activist for LGBT+ rights. [14]
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