Jago (sculptor)

Jacopo Cardillo (born 1987), known as Jago, is an Italian sculptor. He is known for a sculpture of Pope Benedict XVI that was modified to remove his clothing when he abdicated, named Habemus Hominem.^[1][3]

Jago
Jago in 2022
Born	Jacopo Cardillo 1987 (age 37–38)[1] Frosinone, Italy[2]
Known for	Sculpture
Notable work	Habemus Hominem[3]
Website	https://jago.art/en/

Early life and education

He attended art high school and then Accademia di Belle Arti di Frosinone until 2010.^[2]

Works

• Habemus Hominem
• The First Baby^[4]
• Look Down
• The Veiled Son
• Pietà^[2]
• Aiace e Cassandra^[5]