Gui Paganini is a Brazilian photographer and visual artist based in São Paulo. He has been working in the field of photography since the early 2000s, and his work has been featured in numerous publications, exhibitions, and festivals around the world.
Paganini's work is characterized by its strong sense of composition and its focus on capturing moments of everyday life. He often uses natural light to create a unique atmosphere in his photographs, which often feature people from different backgrounds and cultures. His work has been described as "poetic" and "intimate," as he seeks to capture the beauty of everyday life.
Paganini's work has been exhibited at galleries and museums around the world, including the Museum of Modern Art in Rio de Janeiro, the Museum of Contemporary Art in São Paulo, and the International Center for Photography in New York City. He has also participated in numerous international photography festivals such as PhotoEspaña, Les Rencontres d'Arles, and Fotofest Houston.
In addition to his photographic work, Paganini is also an active member of several organizations dedicated to promoting photography as an art form. He is a founding member of Fotoativa, a collective that works to promote photography through workshops and exhibitions. He is also a member of FotoRio, an organization that works to promote photography education throughout Brazil.
Paganini's work has been widely recognized for its beauty and originality. In 2017 he was awarded the prestigious Prêmio Marc Ferrez from Brazil's Ministry of Culture for his contributions to Brazilian photography. His work continues to be exhibited around the world, inspiring viewers with its unique vision of everyday life.