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· Mariana Salmonson
Explore selected solo and collective exhibitions by Brazilian contemporary artist Mari Salmonson. From Brazilian folklore and cultural traditions to painting, illustration, and ceramics, discover the stories and artistic explorations that have shaped her creative journey.
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· Mariana Salmonson
Explore public art and murals by Brazilian contemporary artist Mari Salmonson. From São Paulo to Washington State, her large-scale artworks celebrate Brazilian folklore, cultural memory,...
· Mariana Salmonson
Explore Folclore Brasileiro e Suas Influências, Mari Salmonson's 2019 solo exhibition at Clube Athletico Paulistano in São Paulo. Through acrylic paintings, ceramics, and watercolors, the...
· Mariana Salmonson
Living Myths, my ongoing visual research into Brazilian folklore and its female figures, is featured in Marie Claire Brasil’s Brazilian Folklore Day special, with illustrations...
· Mariana Salmonson
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...
· Mariana Salmonson
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...
· Mariana Salmonson
I received an unexpected request: to create one of the murals myself. Surprised yet honored, I accepted.
· Mariana Salmonson
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...
· Mariana Rangel
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...
· Mariana 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...
· Mariana Rangel
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...
· Mariana Rangel
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...