Brasil de dentro
Subtitle: heartland Brazil
By: Elaine Eiger ; textos : Adélia Borges, Elaine Eiger e José Marconi Bezerra de Souza
Contributors: Bezerra de Souza, Jose Marconi, writer of supplementary textual content; Eiger, Elaine, writer of supplementary textual content; Borges, Adélia, 1951- writer of supplementary textual content
Edition: Primeira edição.
Publisher: BEI
Published: 2021
Place of publication: São Paulo
Language: por; eng
Number of pages: 189
ISBN-13: 9786586205008
Subjects: Catalogs; Vernacular architecture; Pictorial works; Facades; Color in architecture; Buildings, structures; Buildings
Other titles: Heartland Brazil
Work titles: Photographs
Description: As a collection of photographs of the house of seven states of the Northeast -Bahia, Alagoas, Sergipe, Pernambuco, Para iba, Rio Grande do Norte and Cear a -, "Heartland Brazil" records the final product of the transformation that these houses have undergone over the last four decades. Thirty-four years after the publication of Pinturas e Platibandas (1987), by Anna Mariani, seminal documentation of the Brazilian popular architectural heritage, the book "Heartland Brazil" composes an updated inventory of the popular house of the northeastern hinterland, joining Eiger's images to texts by design experts. "This book reveals, through the refined gaze of Elaine Eiger, an outburst of creativity. The beautiful fa cade compositions mix and match graphisms and myriad materials, and the results are never obvious. What's remarkable isn't the unexpected compositions, so much as the power of creative expressions." -Verso Cover. Elaine Eiger is a Brazilian photographer, born in S ao Paulo. She chose the architectural and urban themes as the focus of her work, becoming a tireless urban story teller.

As a collection of photographs of the house of seven states of the Northeast -Bahia, Alagoas, Sergipe, Pernambuco, Paraíba, Rio Grande do Norte and Ceará -, "Heartland Brazil" records the final product of the transformation that these houses have undergone over the last four decades. Thirty-four years after the publication of Pinturas e Platibandas (1987), by Anna Mariani, seminal documentation of the Brazilian popular architectural heritage, the book "Heartland Brazil" composes an updated inventory of the popular house of the northeastern hinterland, joining Eiger's images to texts by design experts. "This book reveals, through the refined gaze of Elaine Eiger, an outburst of creativity. The beautiful façade compositions mix and match graphisms and myriad materials, and the results are never obvious. What's remarkable isn't the unexpected compositions, so much as the power of creative expressions." -Verso Cover. Elaine Eiger is a Brazilian photographer, born in São Paulo. She chose the architectural and urban themes as the focus of her work, becoming a tireless urban story teller.
Notes: Cover title.

Texts in Portuguese and English.
Table of contents: title: Brasil de dentro / Elaine Eiger; title: Narrativas da imaginação / Adélia Borges; title: Transformações do Art Decô sertanejo / José Marcorni Bezerra de Souza; title: Reprodução dos trabalhos.