Bruno Big, born in 1980 in Rio de Janeiro, graduated in visual communication and specialized in art and architectural history at PUC-Rio. His work is recognized for his intense participation in the Rio urban art scene; he has participated in numerous national and international exhibitions and has been invited to paint murals in various places around the world, such as the USA, France, and China. Creator of a strong identity, Bruno works with various techniques such as painting, graffiti, and ceramics. One of his greatest passions is the printmaking process. In this exhibition, the artist will present 10 prints with various techniques, including metal engraving, woodcut, lithography, and linocut. All images are made from photographs, portraying important moments for the artist through portraits and landscapes.
The exhibition "Memory" celebrates Brazilian printmaking, showcasing works by two artists from different generations who work and teach engraving and printing techniques, keeping the tradition of printmaking alive in Rio de Janeiro. Their works are filled with memories—of places, people, the mountains of Rio, its architecture, and its nature—memories that have been engraved and are now synthesized, printed on paper.
Bruno Big is a visual artist from Rio de Janeiro with a strong identity and distinctive style. With a striking presence on the streets and the international scene, he works across muralism, printmaking, and graphic design. He holds a degree in Visual Communication from PUC-Rio and specializes in the History of Art in Brazil. Bruno collaborates with global brands and cultural institutions. His works blend color, movement, and gestural expression, conveying the vibrant energy of his art.