As a memory can last a lifetime, I'm here to make and keep them forever" Guilherme Licurgo
Photographer Guilherme Licurgo was born in Rio De Janeiro in 1983 and is currently residing and working in
São Paulo, Brazil. He also worked as a theater and event producer. Invited to model for Terry Richardson for his book, " Terry Richardson Rio Cidade Maravilhosa" in 2008; inspired Guilherme went to study Photography at the Panamericana School of Art. He discovered his real passion behind the lens, creating images. He has been working as a photographer ever since and has worked for many Brazilian and International brands/ magazines, including
Lancaster Paris, Architecture Beauty Culture Design, Roberto Cavalli, Wonderland, Martha Graham Dance Company, Dudalina, Ohlala Magazine Hollywood, EMI Records ,FFW MAG, Trip, Abest magazine, Greenpeace, PIRELLI, at PIRELLI CALENDAR 2010, Renner, E-merge Mag Milano, Inès Pret a Porter, Na Laje Filmes, GQ Portugal, GQ Brazil, RG Vogue, Wella, Getty Images. In 2011, he was personally invited by Olivier Van Doorne, President and Worldwide Creative Director at Select NY, to work on his first major international advertising book project, side by side with Steven Klein, Johan Renck, Lori Goldstein and Sean Spellman. His most recent work include an ongoing book project and an exhibition with the world renowned Martha Graham Dance Company, that will be presented during their NYC season and traveling the world, where the company is presenting. Guilherme believes photography should inspire, motivate and change us. That passion is reflected in every aspect of his work. As Yousuf Karsh, one of the masters of the 20th century photography, and Gui’s icons, best said: “Look and think before opening the shutter. The heart and mind are the true lens of the camera.”
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