Participating Artists Press Agency
Tuesday 19th of March 2024 – page 1
Sao Paulo -
Man jogging at Brigadeiro Luis Antonio Ave. for health and fitness. Coiffeur sign at the bottom of the image. In Sao Paulo it’s easier doing your hair than buying bread…
Flavio Sampaio –
Sao Paulo Lab
Sao Paulo -
Even on a Saturday drivers need pacience to move in the rain. On the right vehicles go to the north area and on the left to the south. 23 de…
Flavio Sampaio –
Sao Paulo Lab
Policemen from Rocam (militar police motocycle patrol unit) reassure the security for drivers on their way home. 23 de Maio Ave, end of the efternoon, north way.…
Flavio Sampaio –
Sao Paulo Lab
Cyclist passes by a newly opened gas station in Paraiso neighbourhood. São Paulo has few kilometers of bicycle path.…
Flavio Sampaio –
Sao Paulo Lab
Brazilian people love cars and take care of it in a very special way. Sunday is the day to check it out. Gas station attendant fuels the gas reservoir of…
Flavio Sampaio –
Sao Paulo Lab
Underground passage between the two sides of Rua da Consolação. A bookstore and public telephones share the space with urban artists that use it as canvas. (“Don’t put the…
Flavio Sampaio –
Sao Paulo Lab
Traffic in Sao Paulo at the rush hour in 23 de Maio Ave. (that cuts the city from north to south). On your right, cars going to the north, and…
Flavio Sampaio –
Sao Paulo Lab
“s†shaped building projected by Oscar Niemeyer in downtown calls everyone’s attention when we pass it by. The Copan building has more than 1.100 apartments and more than 20…
Flavio Sampaio –
Sao Paulo Lab
Tunnel between Dr. Arnaldo and Paulista Ave., under Consolação street. The biggest flow goes to work in the 19th of November morning.…
Flavio Sampaio –
Sao Paulo Lab
Sao Paulo street-sweepers clean Paulista Ave., an important financial centre in the city, in the middle of the chaotic traffic jam on Monday.…
Flavio Sampaio –
Sao Paulo Lab
Man walks to Paraiso metro station. Rain contributes a lot to the city disorder, even on a Saturday.…
Flavio Sampaio –
Sao Paulo Lab
Air view of Tietê river that crosses the city of São Paulo from east to west. Very polluted in the last decades, the river was once used to aquatic and…
Flavio Sampaio –
Sao Paulo Lab
Red popcorn and chips are sold on Paraiso metro station viaduct. Both fried on oil. Diesel or soy oil?…
Flavio Sampaio –
Sao Paulo Lab
São Paulo’s motorcyclists travel between the cars. Although it’s not legal, this practice is already known as a Brazilian way of motorcycles to travel in the city without being stuck…
Flavio Sampaio –
Sao Paulo Lab
Rotisserie’s employee gets a chicken spit from a “dog’s television†(how the machine that grills chicken is called). In the picture, “Samuca", how he’s known between the customers, has been…
Flavio Sampaio –
Sao Paulo Lab
Boy wearing a yellow t-shirt, Brazilian football symbol, crosses Paulista Ave. on Sunday, dribbles the photographer as in a match. Everything is football.…
Flavio Sampaio –
Sao Paulo Lab
My first job was in a joinery. I like the smell of wood, admire the art of carpenter masters and couldn’t not honor this. São Paulo, Santa CecÃlia neighbourhood.…
Flavio Sampaio –
Sao Paulo Lab
In Sao Paulo even sculptures push the citizen to work. Children use the sculpture to play while an airplane tooks off, in Rio de Janeiro direction. Idealized in 1920 by…
Flavio Sampaio –
Sao Paulo Lab
Driver ignores the sign and does a conversion to the left at Santo Amaro street, downtown. The traffic in the city is not really good, drivers either.…
Flavio Sampaio –
Sao Paulo Lab
Tunnel between Dr. Arnaldo and Paulita Ave., under Consolação street. The biggest flow goes home after work, end of the afternoon, the 19th of November.…
Flavio Sampaio –
Sao Paulo Lab
São Paulo has the second biggest helicopters flow in the world. Even looked from above, the city has the same greyish tone that we see on the asphalt.…
Flavio Sampaio –
Sao Paulo Lab
Air view of São Paulo city’s noth area. How long will it take for the buildings to climb the hill?…
Flavio Sampaio –
Sao Paulo Lab
Known as “drizzle landâ€, São Paulo is really grey, specially on rainy days. In the picture we see a colourful awning sequence from two bars and a hairdresser (the green…
Flavio Sampaio –
Sao Paulo Lab