Microbo biography

Microbo (Catania, 1970) defines herself as a citizen of planet Earth and a microbe of the universe. She currently lives and works in Milan. Microbo is one of the few female pioneers of international street art.

Microbo: biography

Her first training took place within the historic Lapis editorial office, a publication that contributed to the cultural rebirth of Catania in the early 1990s.
She then moved to London where she met the street artist Bo130, with whom she formed an artistic and sentimental partnership that continues to this day.

In 2000 together they returned to Milan and became the Italian reference artists of the new underground current of Street Art in the world.
For a few years she was a member of SunWuKung, an Italian art collective that, under the slogan “hardcore entertainment”, performed all over Italy and received several awards in a very short time, also in Europe.

In 2002, together with Bo130, he curated the first urban art ev