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Add Fuel

Add Fuel is Portuguese visual artist and illustrator Diogo Machado (b. 1980). His work blends traditional and contemporary elements, focusing on reinterpreting the language of traditional tile design and Portuguese tin-glazed ceramic azulejo. His designs are known for their complexity and attention to detail, incorporating tessellations and visual illusion techniques.

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Biography

Bio

Diogo Machado, also known as Add Fuel, was born in 1980 in Portugal

Academic Carrer

Diogo Machado, known as Add Fuel, studied graphic design at the Escola Superior de Artes e Design in Matosinhos, Portugal.

Professional Carrer

Add Fuel, formerly a graphic designer, has been showcasing his work in both solo and group exhibitions since 2006. He has participated in some of the world's leading urban art events.

Influences

His artistic practice is influenced by traditional tile design, particularly the Portuguese tin-glazed ceramic azulejo. His work integrates tessellations, symmetrical repetitions, and visual illusion techniques such as trompe-l'œil.

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