Draft:Juano Diaz

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Juano Diaz (born 7 May 1977) is a Scottish artist, author, model, and actor. Diaz originally found attention in the 2000s, when he became a model for the renowned French art duo Pierre et Gilles. In 2010 Diaz starred in the Manfred Thierry Mugler's Z Chromosome. In 2012 Diaz co-created and starred alongside Pierre Commoy in an experimental film titled Deux Ombres featuring the music of Cocorosie, the film had a private screening at MOMA NYC in 2015 and was archived with the Leslie and Lohman Museum Art NYC. Juano has a memoir titled Slum Boy A Portrait which was published by Brazen Books in Feb 2024. Diaz has worked with many major celebrities and artists in his art career and collaborates with Grace Jones, Gilbert and George, and David LaChapelle. Diaz creates large fantasy portraits and has shown his work worldwide.

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https://www.cocorosiemusic.com/film-theater-1 https://www.juanodiaz.com/about-me https://issuu.com/metropolitanmagazineny/docs/sept_mm_22_-_web/s/16771806 https://www.bookbrunch.co.uk/download_pdf.php?k=brazen-moves-into-fiction-as-morgan-promoted https://www.octopusbooks.co.uk/titles/juano-diaz/slum-boy/9781914240829/ https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5643190/