Esteban Diácono

The artist.

Lullaby is a work of motion design that delves into the intricate concept of solace and the interwoven fabric of our shared human psyche. Through its mesmerizing visuals, it captures the essence of collective consciousness and the universal yearning for tranquility, elevating the viewer to a transcendent state of contemplation and reflection.

Esteban Diacono is a highly accomplished motion graphics designer and digital artist based in Buenos Aires, Argentina. He has been working in the audiovisual industry since the early 90s, and his expertise covers a wide range of fields such as music video clips, game design, brand films, educational campaigns, live visuals, mapping projects, TV branding and advertising, VFX, show openers for the BBC, and experimental projects.

Diacono has worked as a staff member of major design studios, a freelance artist, and a studio partner where he collaborates with his wife on both commercial and personal projects. He gained widespread recognition for his self-initiated music video for the young Icelandic composer Ólafur Arnalds in 2009, which became one of the most praised works of the year. The video for “Ljósið” (“The Light”) has been viewed more than 15 million times across countless sites and was presented at various festivals worldwide.

Diacono has given lectures and training courses at the University Iberoamericana in Mexico and has been a keynote speaker at the OFFF Festival in Barcelona, one of the world's most important festivals. He has also collaborated with Stefan Sagmeister & Jessica Walsh, one of the most famous design studios in the world, producing a piece called Be More Flexible for their exhibition at the Jewish Museum in New York City. His work has been featured in publications such as idN, Stash, and Computer Arts Magazine.

Diacono's portfolio features collaborations with a diverse range of artists and brands, including Apple, Nike, Hugo Boss, Gucci, Nick Knight/ShowStudio, Iris Van Herpen, Complex Con, Fender, Cinelli, LSO, Swarovski to name a few. In 2020, he discovered NFTs and has since sold around 40 original 1/1 pieces on different marketplaces, being part of some of the most interesting virtual galleries.