Kino Mistrall born in Milan. Attended the Leonardo di Vinci High School, then the Faculty of Architecture. Practiced architecture for several years before dedicating himself to painting. He travelled extensively in Central and South America, in Saharan Africa, and South East Asia, studying different ethnic groups. He lived in New York for two years where he got to know Andy Warhol, who influenced some of his work.
He lives most of the year in Sicily, dividing the rest of his time between Milan and Tuscany.
