Alfio Giurato was born in Catania on 19 February 1978, where he lives and works. After obtaining a diploma in pictorial decoration from the Istituto d’Arte in Via Crociferi, Catania, he graduated in Painting from the Accademia di Belle Arti in 2005 with the highest marks and a special mention. After completing his studies, he devoted himself entirely to his artistic career.