The Nature of Brazilian Colors

Research on Brazilian tintorial plants, territory and artistic practice

English Edition

This digital English edition makes part of a long-term research developed in Brazil, dedicated to the study of tintorial plants and their relationship with territory, culture and artistic practice.

The book presents the study of 100 Brazilian tintorial plant species, organized through their territories, traditional uses and chromatic potentials. This edition offers international readers access to the research in a digital format.

This publication is part of the broader research developed by Mattricaria and relates to ongoing projects in artistic practice, education and material experimentation. This edition offers international readers access to the research in a digital format.

This edition is
intended for:

– artists and designers
– researchers and educators
– institutions and cultural organizations
– readers interested in natural color
and territory-based practices

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This edition does not replace the printed book in Portuguese.
It exists as a complementary access point for international circulation of the research.