Photographer Mauricio Cardim - Profile
Mauricio Cardim was born on a small town called Ipiau, Bahia - northeast of Brazil. He came to São Paulo City at 80´s and worked on bank, commerce and many more. But a hobby from holiday, photography, grow up inside Cardim that studied photography on important school of São Paulo. His carrier like professional photographer begun at 1983 on the backstage from TV with the most important singers and musicians for instance, Roberto Carlos, Joelmah, Cauby Peixoto, Erasmo Carlos, The Fevers, Elsa Soares, all the idols from a musical movement called 'Jovem Guarda' [see Roberto Carlos], and others like important international musician as Kenny G and pop star Cristina Aguilera too. So, many covers for LP, CD, books, photos to magazine and newspaper give experience, background to the following steps: exhibition and post card. On Brazilian photography Cardim is legendary in some aspect. His angles and style seems the great American photographer FSA [Farm Security Administration – decade 30] more specify Mr Jack Delano or miss Dorothea Lange.
The iconography specially São Paulo City inspire him. Than, starting a new age on his carrier, now like a specialized exposition photographer. His wonderful photos like nature, building, historical churchy, railways one by one become in post card. Actually, more than 1000 images photographed by Mauricio Cardim almost all Brazilian states like São Paulo, Bahia [Salvador], Minas Gerais, Santa Catarina, Rio de Janeiro and others are usually transformed post card. Encouraged for the work named "Um Olhar Sobre o Brasil" a true crusade photographer he will be there one by one in every state and every little cities of Brazil, to after this show to Brazil and the world a selection best of the best on a magical photo exhibition.
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