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The Bird That Carries Brazil In Its Feathers
The Bird That Carries Brazil In Its Feathers
Few animals capture the spirit of Brazil quite like the macaw. Discover the Indigenous myths tying it to the sky and fire, and the science behind its intelligence, loyalty, and... Read more...
Kids room - Brazil in WA
Kids room - Brazil in WA
A custom mural bringing Brazilian identity into a children’s room in Washington. A visual narrative of belonging, memory, and culture translated through fauna, flora, and storytelling. Read more...
Vila Butantan Open Mall, graffiti mural on container architecture
Vila Butantan Open Mall, graffiti mural on container architecture
I received an unexpected request: to create one of the murals myself. Surprised yet honored, I accepted. Read more...
When Brazil Meets K-Pop: Mari Salmonson x TA Studios at SPFW
When Brazil Meets K-Pop: Mari Salmonson x TA Studios at SPFW
A vibrant collaboration between artist Mari Salmonson and designer Gisele Caldas for TA Studios at São Paulo Fashion Week, blending Brazilian wildlife and folklore with K-pop-inspired fashion. Read more...
Bea and Tolpho, Eternalized in Art
Bea and Tolpho, Eternalized in Art
A cosmic portrait of Bea and her beloved cat, Tolpho, capturing the silent yet profound bond between them. This artwork transforms affection into illustration, turning a moment of love between... Read more...
The Mythical, the Maternal, and the Modern: The Art and Impact of Mari Salmonson
A deep dive into the art, impact, and cultural legacy of Mari Salmonson—Brazilian artist, curator, and storyteller whose work reimagines folklore, feminine power, and identity through murals, illustrations, books, and fashion. Featuring highlights from São Paulo Fashion Week, children’s literature projects, and international exhibitions. Read more...
Brazilian Art
Drawing identity, from the roots up.
Explore how Brazilian folklore, ancestral memory, and personal myth inform Mari Salmonson’s identity project through visual storytelling. A journey from childhood drawings to a creative exploration of culture, belonging, and... Read more...
Illustrating Music
Illustrating Music
Mari Salmonson joined a special collaboration with CORALUSP to illustrate the song “Lavadeira do Rio” in a virtual concert series. This blog post shares the creative process behind blending visual... Read more...

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The Bird That Carries Brazil In Its Feathers
July 23, 2026

The Bird That Carries Brazil In Its Feathers

Few animals capture the spirit of Brazil quite like the macaw. Discover the Indigenous myths tying it to the sky and ...
Read more →
Kids room - Brazil in WA
April 06, 2026

Kids room - Brazil in WA

A custom mural bringing Brazilian identity into a children’s room in Washington. A visual narrative of belonging, mem...
Read more →
Vila Butantan Open Mall, graffiti mural on container architecture
August 19, 2025

Vila Butantan Open Mall, graffiti mural on container architecture

I received an unexpected request: to create one of the murals myself. Surprised yet honored, I accepted.
Read more →
When Brazil Meets K-Pop: Mari Salmonson x TA Studios at SPFW
August 08, 2025

When Brazil Meets K-Pop: Mari Salmonson x TA Studios at SPFW

A vibrant collaboration between artist Mari Salmonson and designer Gisele Caldas for TA Studios at São Paulo Fashion ...
Read more →
Bea and Tolpho, Eternalized in Art
August 05, 2025

Bea and Tolpho, Eternalized in Art

A cosmic portrait of Bea and her beloved cat, Tolpho, capturing the silent yet profound bond between them. This artwo...
Read more →
August 05, 2025

The Mythical, the Maternal, and the Modern: The Art and Impact of Mari Salmonson

A deep dive into the art, impact, and cultural legacy of Mari Salmonson—Brazilian artist, curator, and storyteller wh...
Read more →
Brazilian Art
August 05, 2025

Drawing identity, from the roots up.

Explore how Brazilian folklore, ancestral memory, and personal myth inform Mari Salmonson’s identity project through ...
Read more →
Illustrating Music
August 01, 2025

Illustrating Music

Mari Salmonson joined a special collaboration with CORALUSP to illustrate the song “Lavadeira do Rio” in a vir...
Read more →
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