Encontros is the largest and most prestigious book collection of interviews with Brazilian artists and thinkers. With more than 50 published titles, it provides a broad panorama of Brazil's cultural and intellectual wealth. Hélio Oiticica is internationally recognized as an artist of the first magnitude. His work and thought continue to influence the best of our cultural production. By bringing together his main interviews and statements in an unprecedented way, this book is a fundamental document for understanding his trajectory and our recent history.