Sean Go

Sean Go (born 20 July 1993 Manila, Philippines) is a Filipino Artist and Painter. Sean Go started a hedge fund, HGR Digital Asset Group in 2018. Prior to becoming an artist, Go worked at Ernst and Young, Techstars, and HSBC. He is the founder of the Berkeley Club of the Philippines and serves in the executive committee.

According to CNN News, Go uses Disney characters and comic book heroes and villains to comment on societal themes including the emptiness of capitalism, perceptions of beauty, and how coloniality persists in the Philippines. Go is based in New York City. Due to his background in finance, Go often inserts capitalist critiques in his art.  Go has often been cited to be inspired by childhood parables, popular television and movies, and bible stories. Go has had multiple exhibitions in the USA, Indonesia, and the Philippines. Go's work was included in the inaugural MOCAF (Modern and Contemporary Arts Festival) in Manila in 2022, by art agent Derek Flores. Go's art was also featured in Art Moments Jakarta and Indoseni's "Wave to the Moon" exhibition in 2022. Prior to becoming a pop artist, Go had completed seven degrees from UC Berkeley, Emory, Columbia, and the Fashion Institute of Technology. He has 4 master's degrees and 3 bachelor's degrees. His bachelor's degrees were completed in 2015, and he completed his Law and MBA degrees in 2019.