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05/27/2025 03:22:15 PM · #1
Legendary Brazilian Photographer Sebastião Salgado Has Died At 81
The acclaimed documentary photographer leaves behind a singular legacy: haunting black-and-white images capturing the raw depths of humanity and the beauty of nature from his extensive journeys to over 100 countries.

https://www.forbes.com/sites/yjeanmundelsalle/2025/05/25/legendary-brazilian-photographer-sebastio-salgado-has-died-at-81/

I photographed the world’: the career of Sebastião Salgado – in pictures
https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/gallery/2024/feb/08/i-photographed-the-world-the-art-of-sebastiao-salgado-in-pictures



Message edited by author 2025-05-27 18:41:43.
05/28/2025 03:54:28 PM · #2
these 2 articles are just a suggestion of the depth and scope of the man and the artist. overwhelming is not too strong a word.
05/28/2025 08:58:58 PM · #3
One of the greatest documentary photographers ever, IMO. Criminally underappreciated.
05/28/2025 10:39:49 PM · #4
I am so sad to hear this. I studied his work during the golf war, amazing photographer. I have one of his books, a large one. I loved the kind of oil coated B/W images he made. We lost a great!
05/30/2025 03:48:41 AM · #5
One of my personal heroes Not only an incredible photographer, but also a great human being. I also recorded a video about him on my YouTube channel
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