2024-05-04T20:53:37-04:00 https://archinect.com/news/article/145287035/odd-beauty-downtown-s-o-paulo-through-the-lens-of-felipe-russo Alexander Walter 2016-01-09T09:00:00-05:00 >2016-01-18T02:04:58-05:00 <img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/7e/7e9e2a51332ba345cd3df1e67089307b?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><em><p>Felipe Russo, photographer who lives and works in S&atilde;o Paulo, Brazil dedicated a photoseries titled Centro, to this vibrant and complex city. Felipe Russo focuses on nearly invisible objects spotted in urban space. He analyses coincidentally captured oddments to decode zeitgeist of a modern city. A plastic bag, brick, cardboard box or zoomed-in cobblestone hidden between business centers, skyscrapers and modern buildings became subjects of surreal compositions.</p></em><br /><br /><p><img title="" alt="" src="http://cdn.archinect.net/images/650x/3d/3donbyet6ayqudd0.jpg"></p><p><img title="" alt="" src="http://cdn.archinect.net/images/650x/9y/9y3011os5fxwbdah.jpg"></p><p>Photos from the series <em>Centro</em> by Felipe Russo.</p><p>Related stories on Archinect:</p><ul><li><a href="http://archinect.com/news/article/108715365/articulating-space-the-architecture-of-the-s-o-paulo-biennial" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Articulating Space: The Architecture of the S&atilde;o Paulo Biennial</a></li><li><a href="http://archinect.com/news/article/108433337/the-ruins-of-congonhas" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Ruins of Congonhas</a></li><li><a href="http://archinect.com/news/article/112435990/relocation-or-adaptation-s-o-paulo-nears-collapse-as-drought-continues" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Relocation or Adaptation: S&atilde;o Paulo Nears Collapse as Drought Continues</a></li></ul>