Nicole Bustamante - Brazil

Nicole Bustamante - Brazil

By LatAm ARTE

Nicole Bustamante is a contemporary illustrator and visual artist from São Paulo, Brazil. Her work incorporates a range of handmade techniques including Indian ink, watercolor, colored pencils, and mixed media. She often draws inspiration from pop surrealism, art nouveau, nature, vintage design, literature, and fantasy. Nicole’s art is vibrant, detailed, and reflects her passion for the craft. She has collaborated with major brands in the fashion and advertising industries and has also worked on projects for book publishers and packaging design. Her illustrations have gained international recognition and have been exhibited in Brazil, the UK, Portugal, South Korea, Serbia, and Japan. Nicole’s notable awards include honors from the Brazil Design Award and the Latin American Design Award. She was shortlisted for the World Illustration Awards in 2023. Her solo and group shows have been featured at renowned events such as Pixel Show in São Paulo and global venues like the WOWxWOW Gallery in Scotland. Nicole’s artistic process is known for meticulous attention to detail. She seeks to make a positive impact through her creations, which are appreciated both in commercial and personal contexts. She continues to innovate within visual storytelling, making her a respected figure in contemporary illustration and art in Brazil.

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