Sergio is a 20 year Professional Artist & has been a Professional Tattoo Artist in NYC for the last 7 years. Barrale is represented in galleries, owned in public spaces & has exhibited in museums across the world. He has been tattooing for 7 yrs & brings a Fineline museum quality tattoo style to everything he does.
He finds his greatest potential in expressive Fineline Classical tattoos which he calls Modern Renaissance tattoo work.
Sergio's massive graphite drawings range from 8 to 16ft & each grind down close to 250-500 pencils.
Barrale has been featured in Hi-Fructose magazine vol. 41, Juxtapoz, SUPERSONIC, Woww, American Art Collector magazine, as well as been shown in Mesa Contemporary Museum of Art & Honolulu Museum of Art. In WHITEHOT Magazine world renowned art critic Donald Kuspit writes : In Sergio Barrale’s Skull Spiral, in effect a doubled skull or two skulls in one, the death latent in life—the skull hidden in the head—confronts us One might say the memento mori is the ultimately expressive object. In his (Sergio's) "When Sleeping Things Wake, 2016" —a work worthy of Goya and Redon—we are entirely in the realm of the unconscious" (WhiteHot!).
