Born in 1941 in Buffalo, New York, Joseph Piccillo has been exhibiting his work for thirty years. He earned his B.S. in Art Education in 1961, and his M.S. in 1964 from the State University College at Buffalo. His work is present in New York, across the United States and throughout Europe in numerous public and private collections such as IBM, Microsoft, Time, Inc., Dow-Jones, Brooklyn Museum, and the Museum of Modern Art in NYC.