Infantino Victor Fernandes

Infantino Victor Fernandes

  • Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences

Biography

Born in India and based in Malaysia, Infantino Fernandes is a self-taught sculptor whose work explores themes of humanity, connection, and shared experience. His career path began in Mechanical Engineering before transitioning to Hospitality as a professional Chef, and ultimately to Sculpture. 

 His works have been commissioned by private collectors, international hotel groups such as the Hilton Hotels, and public institutions across Asia, the Middle East, and Australia.  

Since 2014, he has been a commissioned artist for the ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ Group, creating notable public sculptures including Yang, Victor, One, Ibu, Destiny, Rise, and Instruments, now part of Malaysia’s public art landscape. 

Academic & Professional Qualifications

  • Diploma in Hospitality Management and Catering Operations.- Rizvi Academy of Hospitality Management, Mumbai-India 1996-1999

Teaching Areas

  • Bringing-in Industry exposure to the students in the Arts stream
  • Focussing on the essentials to succeed in the Arts as a career
  • An understanding of the self and its expression through skills developed
  • Art studio essentials for a practicing artist

Courses Taught

  • Fine Arts / Sculpture

Achievements & Accolades

Public Sculptures around ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ City 

Yang -ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ Putra Mall 

Victor- ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ Velocity Mall 

One – ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ Lagoon 

Destiny – ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ University 

Rise – ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ City 

Ibu-ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ Medical Centre 

Instruments- ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ Square Mall