Patrícia Gomes de Azevedo

author · illustrator

Brazilian active 1995–present

Patrícia Gomes de Azevedo is a Brazilian artist and photographer who specializes in collaborative artistic projects with marginalized communities. She has been a key partner in the 'No Olho da Rua' project since 1995, working with Julian Germain and Murilo Godoy to document the lives of street children and residents of favelas in Brazil. Her work combines photography, painting, and writing, aiming to foster community expression and create a documented social history of the underprivileged populations of Belo Horizonte.[1,2]

  • social history
  • community art
  • favela photography
  • painting

Books

Works by Patrícia Gomes de Azevedo

  • 1998 No Mundo Maravilhoso do Futebol: Wonderful World of Football Basalt Publishers · book · English · ISBN 9075574126 Collaborative project involving painting workshops and photography.

References

  1. Patrícia Azevedo link
  2. Patrícia Azevedo. No mundo maravilhoso do futebol (imagem). FuLiA / UFMG. 2017 link