The Art of Spontaneity: João Cabral's Approach to Street Photography

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João Cabral, a native of Oporto city, brings a unique fusion of his background in painting and his formal studies in photography at the IPF, the Portuguese Institute of Photography, to his craft. With a degree in Fine Arts from the University of Oporto, Cabral's artistic journey is deeply rooted in the exploration of light, drawing, and composition, elements that shape his approach to classic photography.

Initially drawn to landscapes, Cabral's artistic path has evolved towards "street photography," where he captures the decisive moments with a subjective and sometimes cinematic vision. His works reflect a systematic dedication to black and white photography, particularly in the realms of architecture and street scenes. Each image is meticulously crafted, reflecting his personal narratives intertwined with themes of childhood, the passage of time, and the erosion of space.

Cabral's photographs are not just mere snapshots but rather carefully constructed narratives, where every detail is considered beforehand. Yet, he leaves room for spontaneity and improvisation, allowing elements of chance to enrich his compositions. Through his lens, Cabral seeks to immortalize fleeting moments and evoke emotions, creating timeless images that resonate with viewers on both personal and universal levels.

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