Portuguese (Re)Constitution

In 2022, the project reclaimed the "blue pencil" once used by censors during Portugal's dictatorship, transforming the fascist constitution into a bold manifesto through blackout poetry and illustrations that turned a symbol of repression into a celebration of creativity and freedom.

Type
art
design
illustration
poetry
pr
Client
PENGUIN RANDOM HOUSE
Role
CREATIVE ART DIRECTOR
ILLUSTRATOR 
Awards
Cannes Lions
1X Grand Prix
1X Silver
1X Bronze
3X Shortlist
 
One Show
3X Gold
 
Clio
2X Gold
 
Eurobest
1X Grand Prix
 
El Ojo
1X Grand Ojo
1X Gold
Best Local Idea | Portugal
 
New York Festival
1X Grand Prix
 
adc
2X Silver
2X Bronze
 
LIA
1X Bronze
1X Finalist
 
EPICA
1X Gold
 
MAD Stars
1X Grand Prix
3X Gold
1X Silver
1X Bronze
 
AdAge Creativity Awards
Finalist | Craft of the Year
 
Lisbon awards
1X Grand Prix
2X Gold
 
KIAF
1X Gold
1X Silver
 
Gerety
1X Bronze
BOARD_PORTUGUESE_RECONSTITUTION
G203-Book
G205-Book
books
pg_15
pg_22
pg_32
pg_10
pg_27
pg_19
pg_05
pg_56

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