Lucas Zanotto
Lucas Zanotto is a designer, animator and director who was born in Italy and is now based in Helsinki, Finland. Zanotto is known for his playful take on design, which uses shape, form and color to instill a youthful sense of delight. His creations are bright and joyful, providing users with a much needed visual break from the complexities of today’s world. Never afraid to experiment with new styles and push the boundaries of his design, Zanotto has partnered with prolific contemporary artists like Kaws, Felipe Pantone, Shantel Martine and Josh Sperling.
Zanotto’s artwork has been praised internationally and he has been the recipient of the Apple Design Award, Golden Lion in Cannes, Gold at BDA Promax International, Main Price at ITFS, Best Promotional Animation at Ottawa Animation Festival, YCN Professional Award and more.
In The News
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Notable Sales
Zanotto made his MakersPlace debut with ALONG THE LINES – an audiovisual collaboration with grammy award-winning producer RAC which sold out almost instantly upon release. The showcase 1/1 creation from this collection, ALONG THE RAILS – UNDER LIP, sold at auction for $59,468. The total collection which consisted of three open limited editions and two fixed price editions (10 & 15) amassed a total of $206,260 in primary sales. The average resale increase for artworks from this series is +107%.
Animals
A minimalist’s animal kingdom. Shapes, geometry and an original Zanotto soundtrack unite in Animals to tell the stories of various creatures, from cuddly to creepy, capturing their unique personalities through the simplest of forms.
Prepare to enter Lucas Zanotto’s wild, whimsical world of Animals!
Toucans are not good at flying
Editions: Open Limited Edition
Pricing: $599
*Artwork will be available for purchase for 24 hours only (from 4/29 3:30 PM PT to 4/28 3:30 PM PT) – If 30 editions are sold, a 15 minute countdown will be triggered for the open limited edition close.
One-eyed snake
Editions: Open Limited Edition
Pricing: $599
*Artwork will be available for purchase for 24 hours only (from 4/29 3:30 PM PT to 4/28 3:30 PM PT) – If 30 editions are sold, a 15 minute countdown will be triggered for the open limited edition close.
Caterpillar
Editions: 15
Pricing: $999
*The final edition will be auctioned
Frog Inflate
Editions: 15
Pricing: $999
*The final edition will be auctioned
Robbing Crocodile
Editions: One
Pricing: Accepting offers only
*A 24 hour auction will ensue once reserve price is met
Fishroll
Editions: One
Pricing: Accepting offers only
*A 24 hour auction will ensue once reserve price is met
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