Selection - FNLIJ

O olho e o lugar: Regina Silveira
Renata Sant’ Anna e Valquíria Prates. Paulinas.
(unpaged) + atelier-notebook (22p.)
ISBN 9788535623505
This book, the fourth title of the collection Arte à primeira
vista, presents an original graphic project transcending
the standard format of an object book. Valquiria Prates
e Renata Sant´Anna created a project so instigating and
astonishing as the one by Regina Silveira – a recognized
artist both in Brazil and abroad by her works that goes
between the eye and the place of the observer, inside and outside the Art spaces.
A superhero light projected on the Avenida Paulista’s buildings, the feet of animals
printed in the Biennial in Sao Paulo building, shadows of missing objects, illusions
from misleading perspectives and projections of light that design the space make up the
artist’s varied repertoire of propositions and actions.
Por dentro das Amazônias
Nilson Moulin. Studio Nobel. 96p.
ISBN 9788575530597
Written in a simple language with historical and social
synopsis of the Brazilian Amazon region this book offers
the reader all the curiosities from this region such as the
foreign invasion in the beginning of the 16 th Century,
the predatory cycles (rubber, cattle, gold, diamond and
iron, the efforts to bring development to the region and
recently the struggle to preserve the forest and include the
Indigenous people in the region in the society.
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Pelos caminhos de Nuestra América: uma
pedalada poética pelos confins do continente
Text, graphic project, photos and illustrations by Rafael
Limaverde. Littere. 318p. ISBN 9788561613464
After spending two years biking throughout Latin
America, the author, a graphic artist transformed his
notes into this book that tells his ventures and adventures
with “Lady Laura”, his bike. The author tells how he
learned to read poetry on the roads of 16 countries in
Latin America between 2004 and 2006.