Brazilian CG artist nominated to Autodesk’s “Master Awards”
"DESTINY" Making OF / Take Coins, 3ds max, September 2010 by Luciano Neves (cgsociety)Autodesk has named the recipients of their prestigious Masters awards for 2009, handing out 15 awards to 3ds Max,...
View ArticleRoots: Fernandes, Millôr (1923-2012)
Milton Viola "Millôr" FernandesMilton Viola Fernandes (Rio de Janeiro RJ 1923). Satirical cartoonist, caricaturist, illustrator, writer, poet, playwright, translator. First drawing published in O...
View ArticleGaleria Choque Cultural featured on Wired Magazine
Bruce Sterling has recently post an article about Galeria Choque Cultural in the “Beyond the Beyond” column at Wired Magazine:"Buy Prints Online" from Galeria Choque CulturalWe dropped by, and that is...
View ArticleLürzer’s Archive features Brazilian superhero art in advertising
An advertising campaign in comic book style created by Curitiba based Heads Propaganda for the Electrolux Facile high pressure washer (“that promises to wash away all stuck on nastiness”) was featured...
View ArticleGráfica Fidalga produces artwork for Creative Review magazine
The artwork for the January/2010 issue cover was produced at Gráfica Fidalga in São Paulo, one of the city’s last remaining letterpress workshops:CR January: Made in BrazilThere’s a feature in our...
View ArticleRoots: Gilvan Samico (1928 – )
Gilvan Samico, "Criação - Homem e Mulher", 1993Gilvan José Meira Lins Samico (Recife, Pernambuco, 1928- ). Engraver, painter, draughtsman, lecturer. In 1952, together with other artists, Gilvan Samico...
View ArticleBrazilian venture featured as one of “The best places to find artistic...
Every digital artist has been there. The tip of your pen stylus is hovering over your tablet while each stroke is hastily followed by the “undo” command. The roaring fire of passion and inspiration...
View ArticleInternational panel debates still and moving images at the 2nd Brazil Film...
Zara Arshad, Alessandro Rolandi & Bruno Porto_ photo by Caue FerrazAt the opening of the poster exhibition “Discover the Brazilian Cinema” presented at the 2nd Brazil Film Festival in Beijing, its...
View ArticleBrazil has the world’s most visited exhibition
Forget the cultural hotspots of New York, London or Paris. The most popular art exhibition in the world last year was in a gallery in Rio de Janeiro, where 9,700 people flocking through the doors each...
View ArticleRoots: Armorial Movement
“40 years anniversary of Armorial Movement” article by Revista ContinenteThe Armorial Movement arose under the inspiration and direction of Ariano Suassuna, with the collaboration of a group of...
View ArticleBrazilian artists invade London for the 2012 Festival
Over the summer, a group of some 30 Brazilian artists — including Breno Pinseschi, Pedro Rivera, Laura Lima, Christiane Jatahy, will be putting their mark on London in their own distinctive way as...
View ArticleBrazil Artist Aims To Catalog All Possible Skin Tones Using PANTONE Color Chart
Artist Aims To Catalog All Possible Skin Tones Using PANTONE Color ChartBrazilian-born artist Angelica Dass is on a mission to record and catalog all possible human skin tones in the world by matching...
View ArticleTwin Graffiti Artists ‘Os Gêmeos’ Arrive at Boston’s ICA
The art world has a strong tradition of embracing duos—look at the Swiss photography and video pioneers Peter Fischli and David Weiss; sculpture and installation maestros Claes Oldenburg and Coosje...
View ArticleRoots: Dias, Cicero (1907 – 2003)
O Sonho da Prostituta , 1930, aquarela e nanquim sobre papelCicero Dias began his artistic career during the 1920s, at a time when avant-garde tendencies were being introduced into Brazil. He...
View ArticleDon’t miss ADG’s 10th Brazilian Graphic Design Biennial
In the month of June 2013, São Paulo will receive the 10th Brazilian Graphic Design Biennial. Organized by ADG Brasil, the national Graphic Designers Association, the Biennial has been, since its...
View ArticleAdman Francesc Petit dies, 79
The publicist and artist Francesc Petit, founding partner agency DPZ, died on recently, in São Paulo, aged 79. He was admitted to the Syrian-Lebanese Hospital, where he had been receiving intensive...
View ArticleBrazilian designer featured on Print’s 2013 New Visual Artists
The April 2013 issue of Print Magazine has created a list of 20 New Visual Artists, and Sabine Dowek – Senior designer at the Museum of Modern Art — has made the list:To hear Sabine Dowek describe it,...
View ArticleRoots: Alcântara, Araquém (1951)
Araquém Alcântara Pereira (Florianópolis SC 1951). Photographer, journalist and teacher. In 1970, he entered the School of Journalism of the University of Santos. While at the university, he worked as...
View ArticleBrazilian twin artists OSGEMEOS light up New York’s 42nd Street
The work by Brazilian artist duo OSGEMEOS -- entitled Parallel Connection -- appears as part of the Times Square Arts' Midnight Moment series, illuminating New York City's Times Square billboards with...
View ArticleBrazilian designer gets a breakthrough in the competitive world of Japanese...
The Brazilian designer Angelo Vasconcelos Levy, 33, earns little, work a lot, but does not complain: after much persuasion, he managed to enter the competitive market of Japanese comics, the famous manga.
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