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Charles Fazzino is one of the most popular and highly-collected pop artists of all time. During his more-than-thirty years as a pop artist, he has inserted his unique, detailed, vibrant, and three-dimensional style of artwork into the very fabric of popular culture. Fazzino's artworks are exhibited in more than twenty countries and 600 fine pop art galleries. He has received many private and important commissions and has been selected as the official artist for festivals and events all over the world. Charles is often referred to as a pop culture historian because of the breadth of his work and the way it touches his collectors and captures the best parts of their contemporary lives. His legacy will mark him as part of the next generation of famous pop art artists as he follows the paths originally forged by pop art pioneers like Andy Warhol, Keith Haring, Red Grooms, and Robert Rauschenberg. You can read more about them in our history of pop art section.

Special Events and Commissions

Fazzino's 3d pop artwork can be found in the private collections of Rosie O'Donnell, Michael Eisner, Hillary Clinton, Presidents Bill Clinton and George Bush, Paul McCartney, Michael Jackson, Phil Collins, Roger Clemens, Michael Jordan, Julia Roberts and many other internationally renowned figures and corporations.

Limited Edition Artworks Famous for Bright Colors and Detail

As the creator of limited edition fine art silkscreen serigraphs, Fazzino is best known for his obsession for bright colors and wonderful detail, the frenetic energy that infuses his artwork, and a unique hand assembled 3-D layering technique that brings his images to life. Viewers of Fazzino's artwork are pulled, voluntarily or not, into the bright and often whimsical scenes, where they fully experience the hustle and bustle of the world around them.

A graduate of the New York School of Visual Arts, Charles Fazzino's popularity as a pop art artist has soared over the course of his thirty-year-career. He appears at over 30 one-man art exhibitions and shows annually, treating thousands of fans to his one-of-a-kind signature drawings. In the midst of all the ambitious travels, charity promotional events, and media appearances, Fazzino finds the time to create twenty to thirty new editions of art each year.

Commission Artwork

Often sought after for private commission artwork, he has create official works for many international events, organizations, and museums. He has celebrated eight Super Bowls for the National Football League and has been honored as the Official Artist for the GRAMMY Awards, Country Music Awards, Daytime Emmy Awards, and more. In 2008, he was the official artist for the National Hockey League's All-Star Game, the Daytime Emmy Awards, the NY International Auto Show, and the Beijing Olympic Games. In 2009, he will be celebrated in his home country Finland as the official artist for the Pori Jazz Festival.

One of Charles Fazzino's most important art commissions came in 2006, when he created an official painting commemorating the political career of former President Bill Clinton. The painting was unveiled and presented to the President at a fundraiser in New York City for the William Jefferson Clinton Foundation. And in the same year, he was commissioned by the Mt. Fuji Museum to create a painting for it's grand opening in Japan.

Fazzino's Dedication to Social Causes

Charles Fazzino is also dedicated to many social causes, particularly those involving children.. In total, he has raised more than $1million with his artwork for these causes over the last ten years. As a National Vice President for the Muscular Dystrophy Association, he has hosted two fundraising art gallery openings, appeared at Summer Camp, served as the official artist for the New York Chapters Muscle Team Gala seven times, and donated many pieces of pop artwork to fundraising auctions. He has created works for the Rosie O'Donnell For All Kids Foundation, the USO, the MS150 Bike Tour, and many more.

Most Famous for Fazzion's 3-D art renderings of New York and countless other cities, he has also created masterfully vibrant and detailed pop art tributes to such popular icons as The New York Yankees, Marilyn Monroe, Elvis Presley, Alfred Hitchcock, The Characters of Walt Disney, and the United States Olympic Team. The Home Depot, Roche Laboratories, The Kraft Company in Greece, the city of Boeblingen, Germany, The United Carnival Krewes of Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, The USTA Foundation, The Sands Hotel/Casino, and Swiss National Television, are among the organizations and companies that have commissioned Fazzino originals. Fazzino also boasts a prestigious list of project partners including NBC's "Today Show," The NBC Experience Store, New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani's NYC 2000 Committee, and Warner Bros. Studios (50th Anniversary of James Dean).

Fazzino's 3d pop art offers unlimited appeal to people of all ages and from diverse cultural backgrounds. His exciting mastery of color and movement have established him among the top contemporary artists of his time.