Yomar Augusto emerged from the new generation of designers and graphic artists in Brazil.
Born in Brasilia, raised in Rio de Janeiro, and having initially trained as a graphic designer, Yomar went on to study photography at the School of Visual arts in New York City, before starting his own studio in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. He then went on to complete a Masters in Type Design from The Royal Academy of Art in The Hague, The Netherlands between 2004 and 2005.
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He has presented both commercial and conceptual projects pieces in solo exhibitions in Japan, Europe and Brazil. Has also designed for a host of brands such, EMI, MTV & Warner music in Brazil, 180 Amsterdam, Adidas Football World Cup 2010 & Icon Network in The Netherlands, Fur Fur & Graniph in Japan and Random House in NYC.
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Since 2002 he has been running experimental calligraphy & bookart workshops in Brazil, China, Turkey, Spain, Russia, Denmark, Germany, Portugal & The Netherlands.
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Currently lives and works in Rotterdam, The
Netherlands. Yomar is part of Ro-Co The Rotterdam Collective and teacher at Willem de Kooning Academie
in Rotterdam since September 2010.

- Bauhaus University, Weimar, Germany
- Get Set Festival, Porto, Portugal
- Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts, Copenhagen, DK
- Don't Believe the Type, The Hague, NL & China
- Anadolu Universy, Eskisehir, Turkey
- William De Kooning Academy, Rotterdam, NL
- British Hg. School of Art and Design, Moscow, Russia
- Escola Superior de Estudos Industrias e Gestao, PT
- UniverCidade, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Marimbondo Art institute, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- University of Brasilia, DF, Brazil
- FUMEC, Belo Horizonte, Brazil

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contact
workshop (AT) yomaraugusto (DOT) com
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all about my calligraphy projects at flickr
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PDF - informations about the workshops
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sites
all about my books
yomar augusto
bric type
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details
resume – pdf
linkedin
twitter
ffffound
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published
interview fontanel, holland
interview hitspaper, japan
interview shift, japan
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