Photojournalism: Honorable Mention 2019 (amateur)
ENTRY DESCRIPTION
Craftsman works in an allegorical car of the samba school Unidos da Tijuca
AUTHOR
Autodidact starts shooting at 16 with an old medium format Rolleicord. Despite having worked for 20 years as a systems analyst always held jobs as a freelance photographer and copyright developed projects related to popular culture and human behavior. Since 2000 shooting the parades of samba schools in Rio de Janeiro. At 2001 he specializes in photographing horses and becomes a member of Equine Photographer Network. In 2009 he becomes a professional photographer and has since become the official photographer of the "Unidos da Tijuca" Samba School and also of the investment bank 'Opportunity', which performs the photographic monitoring of new business buildings and restoration of historic buildings. Currently develops 'Barracão' projects, related to the work of the carnival craftsmen, and 'The soul of architecture' on the construction workers. He is the author of the Avenue series, published books on the parades 2011-2013 of Unidos da Tijuca.
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