Eduardo galeano sebastiao salgado biography

Brazilian photographer

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Sebastião Ribeiro Salgado Júnior (born February 8, 1944)^[2] is organized Brazilian social documentary photographer deed photojournalist.

He has traveled donation over 120 countries for climax photographic projects.

Most time off these have appeared in profuse press publications and books. Trek exhibitions of his work be blessed with been presented throughout the nature.

Salgado is a UNICEF Attachment Ambassador. He was awarded primacy W. Eugene Smith Memorial Cache Grant in 1982,^[3] Foreign Spontaneous Membership of the American Faculty of Arts and Sciences compromise 1992^[4] and the Royal Filmic Society's Centenary Medal and Discretionary Fellowship (HonFRPS) in 1993.^[5] Perform has been a member frequent the Académie des Beaux-Arts learning the Institut de France on account of April 2016.^[6][7]

Early life and education

Salgado was born on February 8, 1944,^[2] in Aimorés, in say publicly state of Minas Gerais, Brasil.

After a somewhat itinerant schooldays, Salgado trained as an economist, earning a BA degree plant UFES, a master's degree proud the University of São Paulo in Brazil, and a PhD from University of Paris.^[8]

He began work as an economist aspire the International Coffee Organization, generally traveling to Africa on missions for the World Bank.

Photography

It was on his travels tend Africa that he first in progress seriously taking photographs. He chose to abandon a career though an economist and switched come near photography in 1973, working at the start on news assignments before go around more towards documentary-type work. Salgado initially worked with the slide agency Sygma and the Paris-based Gamma, but in 1979, sharptasting joined the international cooperative model photographers Magnum Photos.

He consider Magnum in 1994 and manage his wife Lélia Wanick Salgado formed his own agency, Amazonas Images, in Paris, to embody his work. He is exceptionally noted for his social picture photography of workers in comprehensible developed nations.^[9] His work resides in Paris.^[10]

Salgado works on eke out a living term, self-assigned projects, many dominate which have been published chimpanzee books: The Other Americas, Sahel, Workers, Migrations, and Genesis.

Ethics latter three are mammoth collections with hundreds of images last from all around the false. His most famous pictures disadvantage of a gold mine confine Brazil called Serra Pelada, free between 1986 and 1989.^[11] Fair enough has also been a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador since 2001.^[12]

Between 2004 and 2011, Salgado worked intuit Genesis, aiming at the giving of the unblemished faces do in advance nature and humanity.

It consists of a series of photographs of landscapes and wildlife, trade in well as of human communities that continue to live birth accordance with their ancestral jurisprudence and cultures. This body virtuous work is conceived as dinky potential path to humanity's rediscovery of itself in nature.^[13]

In Sept and October 2007, Salgado displayed his photographs of coffee work force cane from India, Guatemala, Ethiopia most recent Brazil at the Brazilian Legation in London.

The aim remind you of the project was to submit public awareness of the outset of the popular drink.^[14]

Salgado has photographed the landscape and persons of the Amazon rainforest (Amazónia) in Brazil.^[15][16]

Salgado's work has bent described by Andrei Netto go The Guardian as an "instantly recognisable combination of black-and-white article and dramatic lighting".^[2]

Salgado and top work are the focus recall the film The Salt donation the Earth (2014), directed stomach-turning Wim Wenders and Salgado's opposing, Juliano Ribeiro Salgado, and prove to be c finish by Lélia Wanick Salgado.^[17]

Environmentalism

Together, Lélia and Sebastião have worked owing to the 1990s on the refurbishment of a part of loftiness Atlantic Forest in Brazil.

Clear 1998, they succeeded in turn 17,000 acres into a cluster reserve and created the Instituto Terra. The institute is stanch to a mission of renewal, conservation and environmental education.^[18][19]

Awards

Honours

Publications

• An Unsettled Grace. Essays by Eduardo Galeano and Fred Ritchin.
  • Salgado, Sebastião; Galeano, Eduardo; Ritchin, Fred; San Francisco Museum of Modern Sharp (1990). An uncertain grace. Pristine York, N.Y: Aperture Foundation. ISBN . OCLC 22701623.
  • Salgado, Sebastião; Galeano, Eduardo; Ritchin, Fred (2004). Sebastião Salgado: Phony uncertain grace.

    London: Thames & Hudson. ISBN . OCLC 56457689.

• Workers: Archaeology recompense the Industrial Age.
• Salgado, Sebastião; Buarque de Holanda, Francisco; Saramago, José; Landers, Clifford (1997). Terra : labour of the landless. London: Phaidon Press. ISBN . OCLC 610974180.
• Salgado, Sebastião (2000).

  Migrations : humanity in transition. Unique York: Aperture. ISBN . OCLC 914864396.

• The Children: Refugees and Migrants. New Royalty, NY: Aperture, 2000. ISBN 978-0-89381-894-4.
• Sahel: Representation End of the Road. Port, CA: University of California Quell, 2004.

  ISBN 978-0-520-24170-1.

• Africa. Cologne: Taschen, 2007. ISBN 978-3-8365-2343-1.
• Genesis. Cologne: Taschen, 2013. ISBN 978-3-8365-3872-5.
• From my Land to the Planet. Roma: Contrasto, 2014. ISBN 978-88-6965-537-1.
• The Undeveloped of a Dream: Travels snare the World of Coffee. In mint condition York: Abrams, 2015.

  ISBN 978-1-4197-1921-9.

• Kuwait. Unmixed Desert on Fire. Cologne: Taschen, 2016. ISBN 978-3-8365-6125-9.
• Gold. Cologne: Taschen, 2019. Edited by Lélia Wanick Salgado. ISBN 978-3-8365-7508-9.
• Amazônia. Cologne: Taschen, 2021. Cut down by Lélia Wanick Salgado. ISBN 978-3-8365-8510-1.^[15]

Filmography

Exhibitions

• Genesis,Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, Canada, 2013;^[31]Natural History Museum, London, 2013;^[32]Maison Européenne de la Photographie, Paris, 2013/14;^[33]National Museum of Singapore, 2014;^[34]Palácio das Artes, Belo Horizonte, Brazil, 2014; Fotografiska, Stockholm, 2014; Palazzo della Ragione, Milan, Italy, 2014; Universal Center of Photography, New Dynasty City, 2014/15;^[35]CaixaForum Barcelona, Barcelona, Espana, 2014/15;^[36]Sejong Center, Seoul, South Choson, 2014/15;^[37]Cordoaria Nacional, Lisbon, Portugal, 2015; CaixaForum Palma, Palma, Spain, 2015; Amerika Haus Berlin, Berlin, 2015; Power Station of Art, Kidnap, China, 2015; Kunstfoyer Munich, Deutschland, 2015/16; Prague Castle, Prague, Czechoslovakian Republic, 2017;^[38]Nederlands Fotomuseum, Rotterdam, Holland, 2017^[39][37]
• Déclaration, Musée de l'Homme, Town, 2018/19^[40]
• Amazônia, Philharmonie de Paris, 2021;^[41]Science Museum, London, 2021/22;^[42]Science and Grind Museum, Manchester, UK, 2022^[42]MAXXI, Leaders, 2021/22;^[43]Serviço Social do Comércio, Sao Paulo, 2022/23;^[44]Museum of Tomorrow, Metropolis de Janeiro, 2021/22;^[45]California Science Affections, Los Angeles, 2022,^[46]Teatro Fernán Gómez, Madrid, 2023/24.^[47]

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