Ricardo Antunes: advertising illustrator, graphic designer and editor since 1990. Ricardo worked in Europe for 30 years, working with advertising agencies and publishers such as: J.W. Thompson, McCann Erickson, Lintas, Young & Rubican, FCB, BBDO, Ogilvy, TBWA, Wunderman, Grey, Publicis, Havas/Fuel, Desafio Global, Editora Abril, Veja Magazine, Exame Magazine, and many others. In 2007, he wrote and organized the "Illustrator's Guide", an award-winning online publication (in Portuguese), dedicated to vocational guidance, currently with over 100,000 downloads in 56 countries. He has published 27 books and is the editor of the award-winning Ilustrar Magazine. He was a professor at the Panamericana School of Art, and worked in the studios of Daniel Messias and Mauricio de Sousa. He was a jury member at the 10th Brazilian Graphic Design Biennial, a jury member at the World Press Cartoon and a jury member at the Pelikanor International Illustration Award in Spain, and is a moderator of Brazil's largest illustration forum, Ilustragrupo. He has twice been awarded the most important award in the graphic design in Brazil, the HQMix Award. In 2024, he became the official curator of the entire collection of artworks from the artist José Luiz Benicio.