Juan José Surace was born in Mar de Plata, Argentina in 1977. He began his artistic career in 1995 as a self-taught person, he emigrated to Barcelona in 1998. Soon after, he began working as a 3D animator and illustrator, participating in various TV series, movies, commercials, video games and mappings for theater plays. In 2009 he wrote, directed and produced the short film "La confesion de Saduj", officially selected in 62 festivals and winner of 5 awards throughout the world.

At the same time, he exhibits his work as a sculptor and painter in galleries and art fairs in Spain, Argentina, United States, Germany and France.

Since 2014 he has been teaching classes of traditional animation, 3D modeling and character design at the Escuela Superior de Cine de Catalunya (ESCAC) and sculpture at the animation master at the Pompeu i Fabra university. In both careers he fulfills the role of tutor of animated projects.

In 2017 he started to focus his activity on interventions in public space and muralism, which he still continues until today. His murals can be seen in Spain, Argentina, Italy, United States and France.