Patricia Saraiva
Born in Apucarana, Brazil, in 1969, Patricia Saraiva is a dedicated plastic surgeon who discovered her passion for photography while documenting the growth and milestones of her children. After moving to Belo Horizonte to pursue her medical career, she expanded her creative horizons, eventually holding her first exhibition, 'Barcelona Balconies,' in 2011. Her work has since been featured in significant publications, including a comprehensive catalog on the Baroque artist Aleijadinho. Today, Saraiva seamlessly balances her medical practice with her artistic pursuits, constantly seeking to capture the beauty of the world around her through her lens.
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