Dario Acosta is a renowned portrait photographer whose work graces advertisements, magazines, and CD covers nationwide. Based in Chelsea, NYC, his studio serves as a hub from which he travels extensively, catering to major advertisers and corporations worldwide. A graduate of The School of Visual Arts, Dario has specialized in capturing celebrities, CEOs, and everyday individuals for over 30 years.

Known for delivering impeccable quality even under tight deadlines — sometimes as short as 5 minutes for corporate and editorial clients — Dario enjoys enduring loyalty from  clients who appreciate his consistent, timeless portraits.

Over the past 30 years, Dario has focused extensively on documenting Latino role models in the United States, amassing one of the largest collections dedicated to this theme. His portfolio includes portraits of icons like Celia Cruz, Tito Puente, and Anthony Quinn, alongside contemporary legends such as "Cachao" and "Candido." Beyond this, he has collaborated with Hollywood luminaries, Olympic athletes, and numerous figures from the realms of music, literature, and education.

For the past 25 years, Dario has also ventured globally, capturing the world's top opera singers, conductors, composers, designers, and production teams behind some of the most exquisite performances worldwide.