The Desire of Peace
Brunno Kawagoe & Alicia Viu, Brazil
Brunno Kawagoe is a visual artist, photographer, and film director based in Brazil, exploring contemporary Brazilian culture through his work. With a degree in Tourism, he collaborates with renowned artists and institutions, focusing on popular festivities, cultural manifestations, and documentary narratives that reflect the country’s social, environmental, and artistic dimensions. His exhibitions include the Contemporary Art Museum of Sorocaba and the Jaboticabal Biennial, and he also works as a cultural producer, organizing events in partnership with local organizations.
Alícia de Fraga Marmitt, also known as Alicia Viu, is a Brazilian photographer, filmmaker, and creative director based in São Paulo. Her work explores contemporary life, human behavior, and the emotional layers of everyday experiences through photography and audiovisual storytelling. Driven by curiosity, she often steps into new experiences and becomes part of the stories she tells. Her visual language combines humor, intimacy, and atmosphere across both personal projects and collaborations with brands, artists, and cultural initiatives.
