Daniel Mazzone was born and raised in Toronto, Canada. As part of an artistic family, he was surroun...
About the artist
Joined In 2016
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About the artist
Joined In 2016
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Daniel Mazzone was born and raised in Toronto, Canada. As part of an artistic family, he was surrounded by a world of visual concepts and expression. His mother was an art instructor, and Mazzone became particularly interested in the composition and production of stained glass at a young age. During his school days, teachers and fellow students alike saw his inherent artistic ability and potential. The youthful exploration of his artistic talents were pushed aside when he became homeless at the age of 15. Once Mazzone got back on his feet a few years later, he pushed himself to explore his true passions again.
All his inspirations flooded back after watching an art documentary film and was invigorated to create art purely for the joy of it, reminiscent of his childhood. A friend was so impressed by Daniel’s first piece he begged to display it in his Toronto restaurant. Mazzone agreed, with the stipulation that his first artwork would not be available for sale. But his work spoke for itself and Mazzone received a call – it was just purchased for $14,000. He was initially in utter disbelief that someone could love and value his art enough to pay for it. His dreams of being recognized as a true artist were unfolding before his eyes...
“A Walk Through Life”
Terra Gallery, Art Basel Miami Beach
1 Hotel South Beach | Miami Beach, FL
December 2015
“Torn Apart”
Carriage House Arts Center | New York, NY
May 2015
Toronto International Art Fair
Metro Toronto Convention Centre | Toronto, ON
October 2014
Hazelton Fine Art Gallery | Toronto, ON
2013-2014
Canadian Heritage Art Company | Kleinburg, ON
2013-2014