Louis Fratino (b. 1993, Annapolis, MD) received his BFA in Painting with concentration in Illustration from the Maryland Institute College of Art in Baltimore (2015).

He is a recipient of a Fulbright Research Fellowship in Painting, Berlin (2015-16) and a Yale Norfolk Painting Fellowship in 2014. His first institutional solo exhibition, Louis Fratino: Satura, was presented at Centro Pecci in Prato (2025). In 2024, Fratino’s paintings were featured in the 60th International Art Exhibition of the Venice Biennale, Stranieri Ovunque—Foreigners Everywhere, curated by Adriano Pedrosa.

Fratino’s work is included in the collections of the BMA, Hammer Museum, Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, RISD Museum, and Whitney Museum of American Art. He lives and works in Brooklyn, New York.