Sebastião Salgado
Sebastião Salgado | |
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.jpg) Salgado in 2016 | |
| Born | Sebastião Salgado 8 February 1944 |
| Died | 23 May 2025 (aged 81) |
| Nationality | Brazilian, French[1] |
| Known for | Photography |
| Children | Juliano Ribeiro Salgado Rodrigo Salgado |
| Website | institutoterra |
Sebastião Ribeiro Salgado Júnior (February 8, 1944 – May 23, 2025)[2] was a Brazilian social documentary photographer and photojournalist.[3]
Salgado was a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador. He was awarded the W. Eugene Smith Memorial Fund Grant in 1982.[4] He became a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1992.[5] He was a member of the Académie des Beaux-Arts at the Institut de France.[6][7]
Salgado died on May 23, 2025 in Paris, France at the age of 81.[8]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "Leur France rêvée. Sebastião Salgado : "Le petit pays aux si grandes idées"". Courrier international. 3 May 2017. Retrieved 2019-02-28.
- ↑ Netto, Andrei (2024-02-08). "Photographer Sebastião Salgado at 80: 'They say I was an aesthete of misery'". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2024-02-08.
- ↑ "Sebastião Salgado (1944 - 2025) - Morre Sebastião Salgado, o maior fotógrafo brasileiro, que registrou dramas do mundo". Folha de S.Paulo (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2025-05-23. Retrieved 2025-05-23.
- ↑ "1982: Recipients: Sebastião Salgado". W. Eugene Smith Memorial Fund. Archived from the original on 15 September 2015. Retrieved 15 October 2015.
- ↑ "Sebastiao Ribeiro Salgado". American Academy of Arts & Sciences. 2023-08-07. Retrieved 2023-12-24.
- ↑ "Academician's Sword for Sebastião Salgado. TASCHEN Books". TASCHEN. Retrieved 2019-02-07.
- ↑ "Les photographes Salgado, Barbey et Gaumy élus à l'Académie des beaux-arts". Le Parisien. 2016-04-16. Archived from the original on 2019-04-26. Retrieved 2025-05-23.
- ↑ "Award-winning Brazilian photographer Sebastião Salgado dies at age 81, his institute says". AP News. 23 May 2025. Retrieved 23 May 2025.
Other websites
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Media related to Sebastião Salgado at Wikimedia Commons
- Instituto Terra Archived 2025-05-07 at the Wayback Machine
- Amazonas Images Photo agency formed by Salgado and his wife Lélia Wanick.
- Biography at The Guardian
- 'Sebastião Salgado: The silent drama of photography' TED Talk Archived 2014-02-26 at the Wayback Machine (17 minute video)
- "Back to Nature, in Pictures and Action," New York Times, 2009
- "Genesis by Sebastião Salgado: Exhibition Review", Huffington Post UK, 2013
- "Timeless Tales by Sebastião Salgado", Light and Life Academy - Photography College, 2001
- Sebastião Salgado at Encyclopædia Britannica
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