bianca green designs - by mary allen

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1 BIANCA GREEN, MOTHER BRAZILIAN, FATHER GER- MAN/US AMERICAN, WAS BORN IN RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL IN DECEMBER 1982. AFTER A FEW YEARS OF CHILDHOOD IN RIO, HER PARENTS DECIDED TO MOVE TO GERMANY TO OFFER HER A BETTER EDUCATION. AFTER SCHOOL, BIANCA FOLLOWED HER PASSION FOR MUSIC AND WORKED AT A LO- CAL RADIO STATION, THEN LATER FOR MTV NETWORKS GERMANY. AFTER WORKING AS A PRODUCER IN VARIOUS MUSIC TV-FORMATS, SHE FELT LIKE THE MUSIC INDUSTRY WASNʼT RIGHT FOR HER AND LEFT. SHE SPENT A YEAR IN SAN FRANCISCO AND WENT BACK TO GERMANY ONLY TO FIND OUT THAT SHE NEEDED A NEW ADVENTURE. NOW, LIVING IN MONTEVIDEO, URUGUAY SINCE 2010, SHE GOT BACK TO HER CREATIVITY AND STARTED TO CREATE ART. EDWARD GREEN, MOTHER GERMAN, FATHER US AMERICAN, WAS BORN IN BERLIN, GERMANY IN DECEMBER 1952. AFTER SPENDING HIS FIRST 28 YEARS IN DARMSTADT, GERMANY, HE FOLLOWED HIS BRAZILIAN GIRLFRIEND TO RIO DE JANEIRO IN 1980. THERE HE FELL IN LOVE WITH ART NOUVEAU WHICH INSPIRED HIM TO CREATE. HE STARTED TO WORK WITH WOOD AND SOON MASTERED HIS VERY UNIQUE VERSION OF WOODEN FRAMES. HE ALSO DREW, CREATED CERAMIC FIGURES AND MIR- RORS, TOOK PICTURES AND PLAYED THE GUITAR. IN 1982 HIS DAUGHTER BIANCA WAS BORN AND A FEW YEARS LATER HE AND HIS GIRLFRIEND DECIDED TO GO BACK TO GERMANY. THERE HE CONTINUED HIS WORK AND SOLD SUCCESSFULLY THROUGH- OUT GERMANY AT ART MARKETS UNTIL HE DIED IN 1998. BIOGRAPHY

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This is a compilation of one of my favorite graphic designer's work, Bianca Green. This book is dedicated to her and the beautiful artwork she creates.

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BIANCA GREEN, MOTHER BRAZILIAN, FATHER GER-MAN/US AMERICAN, WAS BORN IN RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL IN DECEMBER 1982. AFTER A FEW YEARS OF CHILDHOOD IN RIO, HER PARENTS DECIDED TO MOVE TO GERMANY TO OFFER HER A BETTER EDUCATION. AFTER SCHOOL, BIANCA FOLLOWED HER PASSION FOR MUSIC AND WORKED AT A LO-CAL RADIO STATION, THEN LATER FOR MTV NETWORKS GERMANY. AFTER WORKING AS A PRODUCER IN VARIOUS MUSIC TV-FORMATS, SHE FELT LIKE THE MUSIC INDUSTRY WASNʼT RIGHT FOR HER AND LEFT. SHE SPENT A YEAR IN SAN FRANCISCO AND WENT BACK TO GERMANY ONLY TO FIND OUT THAT SHE NEEDED A NEW ADVENTURE. NOW, LIVING IN MONTEVIDEO, URUGUAY SINCE 2010, SHE GOT BACK TO HER CREATIVITY AND STARTED TO CREATE ART.

EDWARD GREEN, MOTHER GERMAN, FATHER US AMERICAN, WAS BORN IN BERLIN, GERMANY IN DECEMBER 1952. AFTER SPENDING HIS FIRST 28 YEARS IN DARMSTADT, GERMANY, HE FOLLOWED HIS BRAZILIAN GIRLFRIEND TO RIO DE JANEIRO IN

1980. THERE HE FELL IN LOVE WITH ART NOUVEAU WHICH INSPIRED HIM TO CREATE. HE STARTED TO WORK WITH WOOD AND SOON MASTERED HIS VERY UNIQUE VERSION OF WOODEN FRAMES. HE ALSO DREW, CREATED CERAMIC FIGURES AND MIR-

RORS, TOOK PICTURES AND PLAYED THE GUITAR. IN 1982 HIS DAUGHTER BIANCA WAS BORN AND A FEW YEARS LATER HE AND HIS GIRLFRIEND DECIDED TO GO BACK TO GERMANY. THERE HE CONTINUED HIS WORK AND SOLD SUCCESSFULLY THROUGH-

OUT GERMANY AT ART MARKETS UNTIL HE DIED IN 1998.

BIOGRAPHY

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ME: I CONSIDER MYSELF A VERY POSITIVE & HAPPY PERSON. I AM A DREAMER, ARTIST AND COLOR ADDICT.

EVERYDAY: I TRY TO PLEASE MY DESIRES. IT’S HARD TO PLAN MY EVERYDAY LIFE, SINCE I CAN ONLY DO THINGS RIGHT IF I FEEL LIKE IT. I COULD SPEND THE WHOLE DAYDOING THINGS THAT MATTER TO ME, AND TO OTHERS IT WOULD LOOK LIKE I HAVE DONE NOTHING.

HOME: I ONLY CONSIDER HOME WHERE MY MOM IS. NOMATTER WHERE SHE LIVES. SHE HAD ALWAYS MADE ME FEELHOME, STILL DOES AND PROBABLY ALWAYS WILL.

LOVE: IS THE ANSWER TO MANY THINGS. FACE HATE WITH LOVE, FACE FEAR WITH LOVE, TREAT THE PEOPLE AROUND YOU WITH LOVE - AND ALL YOU WILL GET IN RETURN IS LOVE. IT’S A HAD TASK AND A DAILY FIGHT, BUT IT MAKES YOUR DAY BETTER AND BRIGHTER.

REMOTE CONTROL: I WISH I HAD A REMOTE CONTROL TO CHANGE EVERYTHING I DISLIKE IN MY EVERYDAY LIFE. I WOULD CHANGE A LOT OF SAD FACES INTO HAPPY ONES, CHANGE SOME ATTITUDES I HAVE TO DEAL WITH, CHANGE THE COLOR OF UGLY DIRTY WALLS INTO COLORFUL, INSPIRING COLORS, PUT FOOD IN EVERY BEGGARS HAND ON THE STREET, TURN EVERY GREY DAY INTO A SUNNY DAY AND SO ON.

FREEDOM: ONLY HAPPENS IN YOUR MIND! MAKE YOURSELF FREE FROM ALL THE NEGATIVITY IN YOUR LIFE AND KEEP PEOPLE OUT THAT BRING YOU DOWN. DO WHAT YOU LOVE. THAT IS FREEDOM.

GREEN: THIS IS TRULY MY COLOR – IN EVERY POSSIBLE WAY. IT IS MY LAST NAME THAT I HAVE LEARNED TO LOVE, IT’S THE CONNECTION TO MY FATHER, IT’S THE MAIN COLOR IN MY COUNTRIES FLAG (BRAZIL), IT’S NATURE, IT’S POSITIVE - IT SIGNALS “GO”.

I HAVE ALWAYS CHOSEN GREEN TO BE MY FAVORITE COLOR WITHOUT SEEING ALL THESE THINGS THAT CONNECT ME WITH IT.

I LOVE USING GREEN IN MY PAINTINGS, I LOVE HAVING BIG FULL TREES IN FRONT OF MY HOUSE AND I LOVE HOW EVERYONE IS GOING GREEN WANTING TO SAFE THE WORLD. (LITTLE LATE THOUGH).

BIANCA IN 20 WORDS

IN ONE OF MY FAVORITE SONGS IT GOES: “GIVE YOURSELF THE GREEN LIGHT” (GREEN LIGHT BY JAMIE LYDELL)

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BIANCA IN 20 WORDS

LIFE IS ART, MY MIND IS ART, WHAT MY HANDS CREATE IS ART. ART IS EVERYWHERE AND I AM SO IN LOVE WITH IT.WHEN I WAS A KID, I USED TO THINK ART STOOD FOR ‚MONET’ AND OTHER EXPENSIVE, BORING LAND-SCAPE PAINTINGS. ME DRAWING, PAINTING, MAKING COLLAGES, SEWING THINGS AND DOING STUFF TO MY CLOTHES - THAT WASN’T ART, THAT WAS JUST ME DRIFTING AWAY DOING SOME THING WITH MY HANDS WHILE LISTENING TO MUSIC. IN THE LAST COUPLE OF YEARS, I’VE GROWN A BIG INTEREST IN ART AND ALSO GOT BACK TO MAKING IT. IT RELEASES A TENSION INSIDE OF ME AND I FEEL LIKE I HAVE TO CREATE SOMETHING, OTHER-WISE I GET REALLY GRUMPY. I DON’T REALLY CARE IF PEOPLE LIKE IT OR NOT, BUT IT MAKES ME PROUD AND TREMENDOUSLY HAPPY

TO SEE MY FINISHED PRODUCT AND REMEMBER HOW MUCH JOY I HAD CREATING IT.

SOCIETY: I TRY NOT TO HAVE “WHAT THEY

SAY” IN MY MIND. I DO ME AND I TRY TO SURROUND

MYSELF ONLY WITH PEOPLE I LOVE AND BRING POSITIVE ENERGY

INTO MY LIFE.

JOB: FOR MOST PEOPLE, A JOB IS JUST A WAY TO MAKE MONEY & PAY BILLS. YOU DON’T REALLY GET EXCITED IN THE MORNING, BUT YOU STILL GET UP AND GO BECAUSE YOU „HAVE“ TO. BUT SADLY, MOST PEOPLE ARE NOT HAPPY WITH WHAT THEY DO, EVEN SADDER, THEY DON’T RE-ALLY KNOW WHAT THEY WOULD RATHER DO. THEN, THERE ARE SOME LUCKY ONES, WHO LOVE THEIR JOBS, LOVE WHAT THEY DO AND

ENJOY GOING TO WORK EVERY DAY. I AM BEYOND LUCKY TO HAVE FOUND A WAY TO MAKE MONEY BY DOING WHAT I LOVE. ART.

FOOD: PEOPLE WHO CAN’T ENJOY FOOD ARE NOT REALLY LIVING. EATING IS PART OF LIFE AND IS SO MUCH MORE

THAN JUST NUTRITION. AND LET’S NOT FORGET CHOCO-LATE :)

ART:ART:

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There are no words great enough

to explain our relationship. Music

is my source of power, motiva-

tion, inspiration and hope. I can’t

imagine living without hearing. I

think music is my true healer, my

only religion.

There are no words great enough

to explain our relationship. Music

is my source of power, motiva-

tion, inspiration and hope. I can’t

imagine living without hearing. I

think music is my true healer, my

only religion.

There are no words great enough

to explain our relationship. Music

is my source of power, motiva-

tion, inspiration and hope. I can’t

imagine living without hearing. I

think music is my true healer, my

only religion.

There are no words great enough

to explain our relationship. Music

is my source of power, motiva-

tion, inspiration and hope. I can’t

imagine living without hearing. I

think music is my true healer, my

only religion.

There are no words great enough

to explain our relationship. Music

is my source of power, motiva-

tion, inspiration and hope. I can’t

imagine living without hearing. I

think music is my true healer, my

only religion.

BIANCA IN 20 WORDS

MUSIC:MUSIC:MUSIC:MUSIC:MUSIC:MUSIC:MUSIC:MUSIC:MUSIC:MUSIC:MUSIC:MUSIC:

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“ I think this is one of my all time favorite words: ADVENTURE. It not only means fun and pleasure, it is also sadly the thing that is missing in most peoples life.

Like going on a little Adventure won’t hurt anyone.

So what is an Adventure? I would say, doing something where the outcome is most likely unpredictable. Or choosing a path that might not be the most rational or reasonable one, but you just feel like it would be the most exiting. A new City or a new Job is also an Adventure, because every major change in life is one. So I don’t like my life being always the same and changes are very welcome, as they naturally mean a new Adventure is about to start.

ADVENTUREADVENTUREAD-VENTUREADVENTUREADVENTUREAD-

VENTUREADVENTURE ADVENTUREADVENTUREADVENTUREADVEN-TUREADVENTUREADVENTUREADVEN-TURE ADVENTUREADVEN-TUREADVENTUREADVENTUREAD-

VENTUREADVENTUREADVENTURE ADVENTUREADVENTUREADVENTUREADVEN-TUREADVENTUREADVENTUREADVENTURE AD-

VENTUREADVENTUREADVENTUREAD-VENTUREADVENTUREADVENTUREADVENTURE

TUREADVENTUREADVENTUREADVEN-

TUREADVENTURE ADVENTUREAD-VENTUREADVENTUREAD-VENTUREADVENTUREADVENTUREAD ADVENTUREADVENTURE ADVENTUREAD-VENTUREADVENTUREADVENTUREAD-

VENTUREADVENTUREADVENTURE ADVENTUREADVENTUREADVENTUREADVEN-TUREADVENTUREADVENTUREADVEN-TURE ADVENTUREADVENTUREADVENTUREAD-

VENTUREADVENTUREADVEN-TUREADVENTUREADVENTUREADVENTUREAD ADVENTUREADVENTURE ADVENTUREAD-VENTUREADVENTUREADVENTUREAD-

VENTUREADVENTUREADVENTURE ADVENTUREADVENTUREADVENTUREADVEN-TUREADVENTUREADVENTUREADVEN-TURE ADVENTUREADVENTUREADVENTUREAD-

Adventure..Adventure..Adventure..

BIANCA IN 20 WORDS

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THE COLORFUL WORLD OF MISS

GREEN!

THE WORK BY ARTIST BIANCA GREEN IS SOMETHING WE LIKE A LOT. IT IS COLORFUL, BEAUTY AND I WANNA OWN ALL OF THIS. MISS GREEN IS BASED IN URUGUAY. BIANCA GREEN, MOTHER BRAZIL-IAN, FATHER GERMAN/US AMERICAN, WAS BORN IN RIO DE JANEIRO, BRA-ZIL IN 1982. AFTER A FEW YEARS OF CHILDHOOD IN RIO, HER PARENTS DECIDED TO MOVE TO GERMANY TO OFFER HER A BETTER EDUCATION. AFTER SCHOOL, BIANCA FOLLOWED

HER PASSION FOR MUSIC AND WORKED AT A LOCAL RADIO STA-TION, THEN LATER FOR MTV NET-WORKS GERMANY.

AFTER WORKING AS A PRODUCER IN VARIOUS MUSIC TV-FORMATS, SHE FELT LIKE THE MUSIC INDUSTRY WASNʼT RIGHT FOR HER AND LEFT. SHE SPENT A YEAR IN SAN FRAN-CISCO AND WENT BACK TO GER-MANY ONLY TO FIND OUT THAT SHE NEEDED A NEW ADVENTURE. NOW,

LIVING IN MONTEVIDEO, URUGUAY SINCE 2010, SHE GOT BACK TO HER CREATIVITY AND STARTED TO CRE-ATE ART.

TAKE A LOOK AT HER WORK. AND IF YOU WANT YOU CAN BUY ALL OF IT. JUST FOLLOW THE LINKS BELOW. ALL COPYRIGHTS @BIANCA GREEN“GREEN: THIS IS TRULY MY COLOR – IN EVERY POSSIBLE WAY. IT IS MY LAST NAME THAT I LEARNED TO LOVE, IT’S THE CONNECTION TO MY FATHER, IT IS IN THE MAIN COLOR IN MY COUNTRIES FLAG (BRAZIL), IT’S NATURE, IT’S POSITIVE – IT SIG-NALS “GO”. I HAVE ALWAYS CHOSEN GREEN TO BE MY FAVORITE COLOR WITHOUT SEEING ALL THESE THINGS THAT CONNECT ME WITH IT. I LOVE USING GREEN IN MY PAINTINGS, I LOVE TAKING PICTURES OF FLOW-ERS AND NATURE, I LOVE HAVING BIG FULL TREES IN FRONT OF MY HOUSE, AND I LOVE HOW EVERYONE IS GOING GREEN WANTING TO SAFE THE WORLD (LITTLE LATE THOUGH). IN ONE OF MY FAVORITE SONGS IT GOES: “GIVE YOURSELF THE GREEN LIGHT” (GREEN LIGHT BY JAMIE LYDELL)”

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I DREAM A LOT. EVERY NIGHT, DUR-ING THE DAY, WHILE WALKING ALONE. I ACTUALLY HAVE PRETTY INTENSE DREAMS, MOSTLY ACTION DREAMS. YES, THE CLASSIC STORYTELLING: A MISSION, A PROBLEM, RUNNING AWAY, MORE PROBLEMS, AND HARDLY NEVER AN END. I USED TO DREAM A LOT ABOUT RUNNING AWAY. I WOULD RUN SO FAST THAT I WOULD MAKE HUGE FLYING STEPS.

SO FAST THAT I WOULD HAVE TO HOLD ON TO SOMETHING TO MAKE IT AROUND THE CORNER. ALWAYS THE FEELING SOMEONE IS REALLY CLOSE BEHIND ME, CHASING ME. SUDDENLY, I’VE STOPPED DREAMING THAT. I HOPE IT’S A GOOD SIGN. MOSTLY, I LIVE MY DREAMS IN MY DREAMS. LIKE BEING A SINGER: I SEE MYSELF ON STAGE SINGING MY FAVORITE SONGS. LIKE BEING A MUSIC JOURNALIST: I EXPE-RIENCE INTERVIEWING SOMEONE I ALWAYS WANTED TO MEET. LIKE BEING AN ARTIST: I HAVE MY OWN GALLERY, SELLING MINE AND OTHERS WORKS.

LIKE BEING A PHOTOGRAPHER: I GET PAID TO TRAVEL THE WORLD AND CAP-TURE WHAT I SEE. AND THE LIST GOES ON AND ON. SO DREAMING ALL THAT ISN’T REALLY BAD. I GET TO DO THE THINGS I LOVE. AND IF I FAIL TO MAKE IT IN REALITY, I’VE DEFINITELY SUC-CEEDED IN MY DREAMS.DREAM

DREAM“ Bianca Green makes mundane objects look like the most beautiful thing you’ve ever seen. So much color, so dainty, so imperfect - I love them! Check out her Society6 store, goodies galore for sale!”

-Jame, Doodlers Annonymous

BIANCA IN 20 WORDS

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FUTURE

FUTURE

FUTURE

FUTU

FUTU

FTURE

TURE

TURE

TURE

FUTURE

FUTURE

BIANCA IN 20 WORDS

fantasize

somewhere else.

imagine

imagined

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BIANCA IN 20 WORDSTRAVELTRAVEL“ Traveling is one of my favorite things to do, and I am so thankful that I can do it as much as I do.

There are so many wonderful places to see and too many cultures to learn more about. Every place I have been marked me, changed me and makes me want more.

You learn and gain so much from every new place you are allowed to put your eyes on. Images that stay branded in y our mind, that you will never forget.

How can you call your place home if you have never been someplace else? I find it impossible.”

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FEATURED PRESS:

PAPAISSUE // SELECTED ARTIST

THE STREET SAVVY // INTERVIEW & DISPLAY

ZOUCH MAGAZINE // BIO & DISPLAY

VAU STORE - VFORVLOG // ARTIST OF THE WEEK INTERVIEW & DISPLAY

DOODLERS ANONYMOUS // DISPLAY

THE BOHEMIAN SOCIETY GIRL // INTRODUCTION & DISPLAY

CHIRPLY // DISPLAY

ARTIRIDE // DISPLAY

SEE HER WORK AT SOCIETY6 BIANCA GREEN // COLLECTED WORKS

CONTACT:

[email protected]