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Breathtaking Brazil: Brazilian-born photographer Marcelo Krasilcic returns to both the far and familiar reaches of his native country to capture the magnificient landscapes of South America's most gay-friendly coast.


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Accessible by Jeep the dunes around Jericoara lead into a small fishing village, so isolated that up until four or five years ago it had no electricity.

Previous pages: The beaches at Rancho ran·cho  
n. pl. ran·chos Southwestern U.S.
1. A hut or group of huts for housing ranch workers.

2. A ranch.
 do Peixe at Jericoara, A national park in the Northeast Brazilian state of Ceara, are the most unspoiled and beautiful in Brazil.

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BRONZED BEAUTY Heading out toward one of hundreds of islands near the coastal town of Paraty between Rio and Sao Paolo.

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WITH OPEN ARMS The world-famous statue of Christ towers over Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro, city, Brazil
Rio de Janeiro (rē`ō də zhänā`rō, Port. rē` thĭ zhənĕē`r
, home to February's legendary Carnivale.

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TWILIGHT AT GUARUJA

At Guaruja, Brazil's Most popular beach resort, girlfriends Neca and Gisela Absorb the stunning views from one of that city's many towering apartment buildings.

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EVENING FALLS

Sunbathers linger late on the beach at Guaruja, savoring the resort town's last precious moments of daylight.

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Born in Brazil, Marcelo Krasilcic has lived in New York New York, state, United States
New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of
 since 1990. Aside from landscapes, he shoots fashion, portraiture portraiture, the art of representing the physical or psychological likeness of a real or imaginary individual. The principal portrait media are painting, drawing, sculpture, and photography. From earliest times the portrait has been considered a means to immortality. , music videos, and conceptual art conceptual art

Any of various art forms in which the idea for a work of art is considered more important than the finished product. The theory was explored by Marcel Duchamp from c. 1910, but the term was coined in the late 1950s by Edward Kienholz.
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Author:Krasilcic, Marcelo
Publication:The Advocate (The national gay & lesbian newsmagazine)
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:3BRAZ
Date:Feb 3, 2004
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