Angélica Dass (born in Rio de Janeiro, 1979) is the creator of the internationally acclaimed Humanae Project, a collection of portraits that reveal the diverse beauty of human colors. The initiative has traveled to more than thirty countries across six continents-from the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, to the pages of National Geographic-to promote dialogue that challenges how we think about skin color and racial identity. Her 2016 TED Talk exceeds two million views online.
“An ode to the beauty of colorfulness and a poetic appeal against racism and all forms of identitarian divisiveness and discrimination.” —European Photography “A unique, impactful picture book…” —Booklist