Maurício Nahas

Maurício Nahas is a Brazilian photographer and visual artist based in São Paulo. He is known for his vibrant and colorful images that capture the beauty of everyday life.

Nahas began his career as a photographer in the late 1990s, when he was still a student at the University of São Paulo. He quickly developed an eye for capturing the unique beauty of his native Brazil, and soon began to travel around the country to document its diverse cultures and landscapes. His work has been featured in numerous publications, including National Geographic, The New York Times, and The Guardian.

In addition to his photography, Nahas has also worked as a director and cinematographer on several short films. His work has been screened at festivals around the world, including Cannes Film Festival and Sundance Film Festival. He has also collaborated with renowned fashion designers such as Vivienne Westwood and Jean Paul Gaultier on various projects.

Nahas’s work is characterized by its vivid colors and bold compositions that capture the essence of everyday life in Brazil. His photographs often feature people from all walks of life, from street vendors to celebrities, highlighting their unique stories and experiences. Through his artistry, Nahas seeks to create an intimate connection between himself and his subjects that allows viewers to experience their lives through his lens.