Gilvan José Meira Lins Samico: A Legacy Etched in Wood Gilvan Samico stands as a monumental figure within Brazilian art history, particularly revered for his pioneering contributions to woodcut engraving and his unwavering dedication to the armorial movement of graphic design. Born in Recife, Brazil, in 1928, Samico’s artistic journey spanned decades, culminating in a distinguished career marked by prolific output, critical acclaim, a…