Jago possesses the sculpting prowess reminiscent of Michelangelo and the charisma of a rock star. He embodies the archetype of the contemporary artist who seamlessly melds creative talent with exceptional communication skills. “Jago” is also the title of the catalogue and limited edition, accompanying his inaugural major exhibition, hosted at Palazzo Bonaparte in Rome.

From “Memoria di Sé” to “Excalibur,” “Figlio Velato” to “Pietà,” the catalogue showcases Jago’s most potent and renowned works. These masterpieces are artfully captured through the lens of the renowned photographer Dirk Voegel. Additionally, the catalogue includes critical essays authored by Maria Teresa Benedetti, Vittorio Sgarbi, Father Loffredo, and Sylvain Bellenger, further enriching the reader’s understanding of Jago’s artistic journey.

Born in 1987, Jacopo Cardillo, who is pseudonymously known as Jago, stands as a highly adept sculptor. His artistic roots trace back to some of the exemplary techniques of our historical past. Universally recognized as “The Social Artist,” Jago’s innate communication skills and his remarkable success on social media have earned him a dedicated following. He possesses a unique ability to connect directly with the hearts of the public who adore him.
In his artistic creations, Jago skillfully incorporates tragic elements, engaging in a continuous interplay of references. His vision is unwaveringly focused on contemporary issues, provocatively urging viewers to contemplate the state of our times. Through his art, Jago not only communicates but also inspires reflection, making a profound impact on the collective consciousness.