Cassia Tabatini is a Brazilian photographer and visual artist based in São Paulo. She has been working in the field of photography since the early 2000s, and her work has been featured in numerous exhibitions around the world.
Tabatini's work focuses on themes of identity, memory, and place. She often uses her own family as a source of inspiration, exploring the complexities of relationships between generations and cultures. Her photographs are characterized by their vivid colors and dreamlike quality, which she achieves through a combination of digital manipulation and traditional darkroom techniques.
Tabatini has exhibited her work at galleries in Brazil, Europe, and North America. In addition to her solo shows, she has participated in group exhibitions at institutions such as the Museum of Modern Art in Rio de Janeiro and the International Center for Photography in New York City. Her photographs have also been featured in publications such as The New Yorker, Vogue Brasil, and Harper's Bazaar.
In addition to her photographic practice, Tabatini is also an active member of the Brazilian art community. She is a founding member of FotoRio, an organization dedicated to promoting photography as an art form in Brazil. She also serves on the board of directors for several other arts organizations in São Paulo.
Tabatini's work has earned her numerous awards throughout her career, including a grant from the Guggenheim Foundation and a fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts. Her photographs are held in private collections around the world as well as public institutions such as The Museum of Modern Art in New York City and The Museum of Contemporary Art in Rio de Janeiro.