Gustavo Minas

Born in Cássia (MG, Brazil) in 1981. He graduated in journalism from the State University of Londrina and studied language and history of photography with Carlos Moreira in São Paulo. Since 2009, he has been photographing the daily life of the cities where he lives. He currently works as a journalist and freelance photographer in Brasilia. In 2017, his ‘Bus Station’ series won the Pictures of the Year LATAM award in the category “The Future of the Cities”. This project was exhibited at the Centro de Fotografía de Montevideo in 2018 and during the Venice Architecture Biennale 2021. His first book “Maximum Shadow, Minimal Light” was released in May 2019 by Edition Lammerhuber, alongside a solo show at Freelens Galerie in Hamburg, Germany. He’s a member of Burn my Eye collective and he's a teacher at Domestika.