Brazilian photographer creates fantastical urban landscapes
In Brazilian photographer Cássio Vasconcellos' series entitled Collectives, the artist "instigates a visual debate on the urban chaos of modern civilization by exploring jam-packed situations typical of our society," writes Art Historian and Critic Cynthia Garcia. Some of those scenarios include crowded beaches, cluttered parking lots, congested highways, and even "aircraft boneyards." Coletivo 3 — Detail.Coletivo 3.Vasconcellos used hundreds of photos to create the final product, resulting in a fantastical reimagining of the urban landscapes of our modern age. Content Producer Micaela Neiva said of the collection: "The series...reveals a contemporary look of life stories from a globalized world seen through mosaics of constructed images." Coletivo 2. Coletivo 2 — Detail. Aeroporto. Aeroporto — Detail. Verde.Verde — Detail.
In Brazilian photographer Cássio Vasconcellos' series entitled Collectives, the artist "instigates a visual debate on the urban chaos of modern civilization by exploring jam-packed situations typical of our society," writes Art Historian and Critic Cynthia Garcia. Some of those scenarios include crowded beaches, cluttered parking lots, congested highways, and even "aircraft boneyards."
Vasconcellos used hundreds of photos to create the final product, resulting in a fantastical reimagining of the urban landscapes of our modern age. Content Producer Micaela Neiva said of the collection: "The series...reveals a contemporary look of life stories from a globalized world seen through mosaics of constructed images."
