Sebastião Salgado
Brazilian photographer (1944–2025)
A Brazilian social documentary photographer and photojournalist.
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5Brazilian photographer Sebastiao Salgado dies at age 81, his institute says
The world-renowned photographer passed away at age 81 due to leukemia. He is remembered for his iconic black-and-white imagery that documented impoverished communities and the natural beauty of the Amazon.
Sebastião Salgado, photographer of the planet’s margins, dies at 81
This obituary details the life and career of the renowned documentarian, noting his significant contributions to photography through series like Workers, Exodus, and Amazônia. It also acknowledges his vital work as an environmentalist through the Instituto Terra.
Remembering Sebastião Salgado, world builder, photographer of collective humanity and prophet of possibility
This tribute reflects on Salgado's legacy as a world-builder who used panoramic photography and multimedia storytelling to advocate for environmental and humanitarian causes. It highlights his unique ability to capture the interconnectedness of societies and nature.
The art of Sebastião Salgado
Following the photographer's death, this article discusses an emotional exhibition in Reims featuring works by his son, Rodrigo Salgado. It highlights the family's dedication to art and the profound impact of the photographer's passing on the cultural community.
Hommage à Sebastião Salgado
The city of Paris is hosting a major exhibition at City Hall to pay tribute to the late Brazilian photographer Sebastião Salgado. The retrospective honors his life and work following his passing in May 2025.
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