Author · Illustrator · Book Designer

Daniel Kondo

Picturebooks, visual narratives and book design.

Brazilian author, illustrator and book designer. His work explores the relationship between image, language, rhythm and the physical structure of the book.

The White Ravens 2026

Refloresta

Refloresta, by Gilberto Gil and Daniel Kondo, was selected for The White Ravens 2026 by the International Youth Library in Munich.

Refloresta by Gilberto Gil and Daniel Kondo — The White Ravens 2026

Gilberto Gil + Daniel Kondo

Elo Editora · Brazil · 2025

The White Ravens catalogue highlights Daniel Kondo’s visual interpretation for its intensive and luminous colour, moving between the greens and blues of the forest and the reds, yellows and oranges of fire and machinery.

216 selected books
The White Ravens 2026
46 languages
represented in the catalogue
62 countries & territories
international selection
Refloresta — open spread, illustration and book design by Daniel Kondo
Refloresta The White Ravens catalogue describes the images as intensive, luminous and at times alarming.

About

Daniel Kondo

Author, illustrator and book designer working with picturebooks, visual narratives and editorial projects. His books have been published and recognized in Brazil and internationally.