Guto Lacaz

Carlos Augusto Martins Lacaz, known as Guto Lacaz, is a Brazilian multimedia artist, illustrator, designer, draftsman and set designer.

Biography

Lacaz graduated in architecture in 1974 from the Faculdade de Arquitetura e Urbanismo of São José dos Campos. His work is notable for urban interventions in cities such as São Paulo and Rotterdam. He has illustrated 17 books, with his work characterized by surprise and humor.

Awards

In 1978 he won the Unusual Object – Applied Art award –
Nominated for the PIPA Prize in 2016
In 2017 he won the APCA Award in the "Frontiers of Architecture" category