Edu Simões
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The artwork depicts a towering, gnarled tree trunk rising prominently from a lush, verdant forest. The composition is dominated by the strong, dark-colored bark of the tree, which contrasts with the vibrant green foliage surrounding it. The irregular, twisting shape of the trunk and the intricate patterns of the bark suggest a sense of age and weathering. The overall scene evokes a primeval, untouched quality, with the tree serving as a central, commanding focal point within the dense, natural environment. This work likely aims to capture the majestic grandeur and enduring resilience of ancient trees within an untamed, primordial landscape. ...
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Edu Simões
B.1956Born in São Paulo in 1956. Twenty years later he began his career in photojournalism. He belonged to the staff of the F4 Agency, was assistant editor at Isto É magazine and photo editor at Goodyear, República and Bravo magazines. In 1980, he received the Vladimir Herzog Prize for Human Rights and in 2012 the Marc Ferrez Prize. He was the exclusive photographer of Cadernos de Literatura Brasileiraof the IMS (1996-2012). Currently, Edu Simões collaborates with the indigenous movement, creating a series of portraits of indigenous leaders who fight for the defense of their lands and forests. ...