Hick Duarte 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.
Born in São Paulo, Brazil, Duarte began his career as a photographer in the early 2000s. He quickly developed a unique style that combines elements of street photography, documentary photography, and fine art. His work has been featured in numerous publications, including National Geographic, The New York Times Magazine, and Vogue Italia.
Duarte's work often focuses on the people and places of his native Brazil. He has traveled extensively throughout the country to capture its diverse cultures and landscapes. His photographs have been exhibited in galleries around the world, including the Museum of Modern Art in New York City and the Museum of Contemporary Art in Rio de Janeiro.
In addition to his photographic work, Duarte is also an accomplished filmmaker. He has directed several short films that explore themes of identity and belonging within Brazilian society. His films have been screened at festivals around the world, including Cannes Film Festival and Sundance Film Festival.
Duarte's work has earned him numerous awards over the years, including a World Press Photo Award for his series on Brazilian street culture. He continues to be an influential figure in contemporary photography and visual arts today.