Tony Juliano


Tony Juliano is a satirist painter in New Haven, Connecticut and is affiliated with the international art movement Stuckism.

Life and work

Tony Juliano was born in 1975. He received a BFA from the Paier College of Art in Hamden, Connecticut in 1997.
From 1997 to 2001, he re-designed classic toys for Hasbro and Milton Bradley.
In 2001, he exhibited at the Rx: Comic Relief show held at John Slade Ely House in New Haven, Connecticut with other exhibiting artists Chris Capezzone, Bob Hepner, Rita Valley and Bill Saunders.
In 2003, Juliano founded Agoo Art, a free-lance fine art limited liability company. He was commissioned to paint murals for The Peabody Museum of Natural History in New Haven, Connecticut and at Stew Leonard's Haunted Farm in Norwalk, Connecticut and the Hamden Connecticut Public Library.
Juliano exhibited at CBGB gallery called CB's 313 Gallery in New York City with Attaboy, KRK Ryden, Patrick Williams, Naoto Hattori and Porkchop during the "Happily Deranged" show.
In August 2005, Juliano and Jesse Richards curated an international exhibition called at CB's 313 Gallery in New York City.
In 2004, Juliano was awarded the Business New Haven Rising Star Award for his accomplishments.
Juliano was included as one of the US representatives in the Stuckists' first national gallery show, The Stuckists Punk Victorian, which was held at the Walker Art Gallery in Liverpool during the Liverpool Biennial.
In 2006, Art that Brings Meaning to your Life at Hygienic Art Gallery, showcased Juliano's paintings as well as Aidan Moran, Kim Mikenis and David Marshall.
In 2007, Juliano curated an art and music exhibition at The NEST Art Lofts in Bridgeport, Connecticut where Juliano had the CT Roller Derby girls serve refreshments on their roller skates.
From 2004 to 2010, Juliano taught art at the Music and Arts Center for Humanity in Bridgeport, Connecticut and the 21st century in Orange, Connecticut.
Tony Juliano's artwork has been in magazines and books such as Direct Art, Juxtapoz, ISM quarterly, Art Buzz, and The Book of SPAM.
In 2007, Juliano started producing, Forgot to Laugh: Sideshow and Animation Festival. A combination of live circus performances that include fire acts, world ranked yo-yo performers, magicians, contortionists, burlesque, knife throwers, sword swallowers and other acts. Also animated shorts from Bill Plympton, Spike and Mike, Aardman Animations, and Happy Tree Friends.

Past exhibitions

"Off the Wall / On the Wall" March 13 - April 26, 2008
"Pot Shots at Hot Shots" March 8 - April 12, 2008
"Comic Show" March 24 - April 25, 2007
"Paper Cuts" July 30 - August 13, 2006
“Number 2” April 7 - May 6, 2006
“Art that Brings Meaning to your Life” December 31, 2005 - January 21, 2006
"PAINTING IS THE MEDIUM OF YESTERDAY" September 23 - October 5, 2006
“Tater Tot Farmers” April 1–14, 2005
“Addressing the Shadow and making Friends with Wild Dogs: Remondernism”
August 2–29, 2005
“The Stuckist Punk Victorian” September 18, 2004 - February 20, 2005
“Reference to the Masters” August 12 - September 19, 2004
“Emerging Artists Exhibit” February 4–21, 2004
“3 Miserable Bastards!” January 7 - February 20, 2004
Part of the Arts Council of Greater New Haven
“Cold” November 14 - December 21, 2003
“Body Art” August 1–31, 2003
“Reference to the Masters” July 3–27, 2003
“Figure it Out” May 2 - June 1, 2003
“Happily Deranged” April 1–26, 2003
“War on Bush” March 21 - April 25, 2003
“We Just Wanna Show Some F***in’ Paintings” September 9 - October 7, 2002
“Passionate Portraits” August 1–31, 2002
“The First Stuckist International” July 26 - October 6, 2002
“Playing with Matches” February 1–14, 2002
“Rx: Comic Relief” October 14 - December 16, 2001
“Taking Out the Trash” January 14 - February 15, 2001