Robert Carbone was born May 10, 1949 in Cosenza Italy graduating Ontario College of Art, Toronto in May of 1971. Carbone then went on to be a painting instructor for the Art Trek Program, Department of Education 1971, South Western Ontario in 1972 and Creative Artists in Schools, Ontario Arts Council 1975-76. His work has been collected by Sylvester Stallone, Dick Wolf-Producer in Los Angeles and Fiorucci Milano in Beverly Hills and N.Y.