• Personal projects:
Has been pursuing personal projects such as:
Mar e Tempo (Sea
and Time), selected for the Porto Seguro Award, 2009; Interiores
(Interiors), a series of panoramic pictures of South Brazilian
immigrants’ houses (Açorianos Award for Photographic Exhibition,
2007; Londres, por Telefone (London, by phone), 2008/ 2009, an
on-going project about ways of seeing, done on a cell phone.
Has special interest in our historical heritage. Has photographed
listed buildings and places such as
Missoes, Antonio Prado and
Santo Amaro.
• Collections:
Itaú Cultural and Pirelli/Masp.
• Main solo exhibitions:
Interiores 2007; Turquia 1998; Terra’Vista, 1993; Japão, 1991;
Respeitável Circo!, 1979.
• Books:
Is the author of the exhibition and of the book Lunara Amador 1900,
a research published in 2001 about the life and work of Luiz do
Nascimento Ramos, a pioneer of photography in the state of Rio
Grande do Sul.
Is the co-author of two independent books of photography: Santa
Soja (Holy Soya), 1979, and Ponto de Vista (Point of View), 1981
• Corporate:
Has run her own studio since 1992, making industrial and corporate
photographs for company profiles, annual reports, catalogues and
advertising.
• Editorial:
Has worked for Brazilian magazines such as Veja, Isto É and Marie
Claire, and has carried out special assignments in several countries
such as Norway, Japan, Turkey, Botswana, the Maldives Islands,
Antarctica.
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Special projects in which she participates:
Estações em Foco, book and posters on the urban train in Porto
Alegre, 2001; Relatos e Retratos, exhibition and book, with writers
and photographers of Rio Grande do Sul, 2001; Scriptorium 2002,
a calendar with portraits of writers from Rio Grande do Sul, 2001;
Artesanato Brasileiro, book and exhibition on Brazilian Arts and
Crafts, 2000; Brasil 500 Anos: 100 photographers portray the
country’s daily life in 24 hours, book (front cover) and exhibition,
1999.
• Education:
Graduated in Graphic Journalism from the Communication School of
the Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS) in 1974.