Daniel Kondo
Author, Illustrator and Book Designer
Book-object • Visual Narrative • Editorial DesignDaniel Kondo creates picturebooks that combine material experimentation, graphic precision and narrative clarity. His work moves between literature and design, exploring the book as object and as visual language.
Based in Brazil and working internationally, his projects have been exhibited, awarded and published across different cultural contexts. He is currently open to international rights, speaking engagements and cross-cultural collaborations.
Livros recentes e projetos editoriais
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Tempo Rei
Livro da turnê Tempo Rei, de Gilberto Gil, com letras e cifras das canções apresentadas no espetáculo. Publicação que articula música, performance e prática instrumental.
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Lobo Mau com dor de Dente
Um conto clássico deslocado pelo humor e pela forma.
O livro trabalha tensão, pausa e surpresa a partir do desenho e da virada de página. Publicado no Brasil e no exterior.
Projeto apresentado em feiras e exposições internacionais.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Daniel Kondo is a Brazilian picturebook author, illustrator and book designer. His work explores the book as a material object, combining visual narrative, graphic structure and literary experimentation.
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A book-object is a book in which design and materiality are part of the storytelling. Format, paper, typography and spatial composition become narrative elements, expanding the reading experience beyond text and image.
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Selected titles are available for translation and international editions. Rights inquiries and partnership proposals are welcome.
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Yes. Daniel participates in lectures, portfolio reviews and cultural programs focused on picturebooks, visual storytelling and editorial design.
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His projects have been featured in international exhibitions, design awards and book fairs across Europe and the Americas.