Neyde Lantyer from Brazil has been taking photographs for the last 10 years. The portraits she shows at Gallery WM are characterized by strong colors and excessive light, where one might suspect emotions through faces, gestures and light. After showing her work frequently in her home country this will be her first individual exhibition in The Netherlands.

About the Artist and her Work
NEYDE LANTYER - Photographer
I was born in a small town in the state of Bahia, in Brazil, and raised in its capital, Salvador, one of the most important cities in the country, where I lived until a few years ago, before I came to Europe.

My formal education, in the 80's, included four years at the Universidade Catolica do Salvador studying Social Work, four years at the School of Journalism of the Universidade Federal da Bahia and a couple more years in the Art School of the same university, studying Fine Arts...