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ADRIAN ALBINO WAS BORN IN AMHERST, NEW YORK ON JUNE 6, 1977.  AT THE AGE OF THIRTEEN HE MOVED WITH HIS FAMILY TO BOULDER, COLORADO WHERE HE ATTENDED FAIRVIEW HIGH SCHOOL.  HE ENROLLED AT GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY IN THE FALL OF 1995.  THERE, ALBINO WAS A MEMBER OF THE LIGHTWEIGHT CREW TEAM AS WELL AS CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER FOR THE GEORGETOWN COLLEGIATE INVESTORS.  HE SPENT HIS JUNIOR YEAR STUDYING ART AND LITERATURE AT CHARLES UNIVERSITY IN PRAGUE, CZECH REPUBLIC.  ALBINO MAJORED IN ENGLISH LITERARY HISTORY, GRADUATING WITH A BACHELORS OF ARTS DEGREE IN THE SPRING OF 1999.  FOLLOWING UNIVERSITY, ALBINO MOVED TO NEW YORK CITY WHERE HE TOOK A GLOBAL MARKETS ASSOCIATE POSITION WITH CHASE MANHATTAN BANK.  FOLLOWING HIS TIME AT CHASE, ALBINO WAS DRAWN TO THE WORLDS OF FASHION AND FILM.  HE WORKED BRIEFLY FOR LIGHTHOUSE FILMS, BEFORE TAKING A POSITION IN ARTIST MANAGEMENT AND PRODUCTION AT PARTNER COMPANY, LIGHTHOUSE.  ALBINO LEFT LIGHTHOUSE IN 2001 TO FURTHER PURSUE HIS INTERESTS IN ART AND LITERATURE.  HIS FIRST SOLO EXHIBITION WAS IN THE FALL OF 2002, AT TROY IN SOHO.  ALBINO HAS DONE A NUMBER OF LARGE SCALE COMMISSIONS SINCE, AND IS CURRENTLY DESIGNING STATIONERY FOR INDUSTRIES STATIONERY, IN NEW YORK.  ALBINO CURRENTLY LIVES IN SAN FRANCISCO.