Sami Mattar has had his work published in magazines, newspapers, books and encyclopedias, mainly from Brazil, where he's lived most of his life; but international renowned publications have recognized his technique and the quality of his paintings. When living in Boca Raton, Florida, USA, he had his art shown by local magazines and newspapers, as can be seen here.

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PUBLICATIONS REGARDING THE ARTIST

1967

• Jornal do Brasil newspaper - "A Vanguarda que Vem Aí" - Rio, Brazil.

1970

• Manchete magazine - "Gente que é Manchete" - Rio, Brazil.

1972

• Front page art of Veja magazine - São Paulo, Brazil.

1979

• Correio Brasiliense newspaper - "Sami Mattar em Perfeito Equilíbrio" - Brasília, Brazil.
• O Globo newspaper - Artes Plásticas, Frederico de Moraes - Rio, Brazil.
• O Globo newspaper - "Sami Mattar 25 Anos de Pintura" - Rio, Brazil.
• Jornal do Brasil newspaper - "Sami Mattar 25 Anos" - Rio, Brazil.

1980

• Front page art of "Shell em Revista" magazine - Rio, Brazil.
• Calendar art to Wella.

1983

• Ponte Aérea magazine - "Arte Lucro Colorido", Maria Thereza Fazzolari.
• Veja magazine - "Pintura de Idéias", Ferreira Gullar - São Paulo, Brazil.
• Manchete magazine - "Leitura Dinâmica", Flávio de Aquino.

1984

• Última Hora magazine - "Sami Mattar 'Arteuni-verso' 30 Anos" - Brasília, Brazil.
• Arteuni-verso magazine - Sami Mattar/Vicente de Percia.

1985

• Fatos magazine - "Artes Plásticas - 'O Fantástico'", Flávio de Aquino.

1989

• Illustrations to the book "O Menino Mais Bonito do Mundo", Ziraldo.

1990

• Design Journal international newspaper.

1991

• Design Journal special edition Brazil.

1995

• Latin Finance magazine - Jan/Feb, Scott Weeks, USA.
• Brazil Today newspaper - CA, USA.
• The Brazilian Post newspaper - FL, USA.
• Brazilian Times newspaper - Somerville, MA, USA.
• The Brazilian Paper newspaper - Pompano Beach, FL, USA.
• Alternativa magazine - Boston, MA, USA.

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CITATIONS

• Arte Brasileira - Introdução, P. M. Bardi.
• Dicionário das Artes Plásticas no Brasil, Roberto Pontual.
• Dicionário de Pintores Brasileiros, Walmir Ayala.
• Who is Who in Graphic Art - Zurich.

1971

• Grande Enciclopédia Delta Larousse.

1987

• Artes Plásticas Brasil 87, Julio Louzada.

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EVENTS

1976

• Creation and art for a plate to Medal Club (1st Centennial of Engenho de Quissaman), Casa da Moeda - Rio, Brazil.

1981

• Judge - Rio's Carnival, Riotur - Rio, Brazil.

1987

• Judge - Salon New Talents - Teresópolis, Rio, Brazil.