Heute, am 8. Februar, wäre Sebastião Salgado (*1944) wieder ein Jahr älter geworden! Seine monumentalen Schwarz-Weiß-Reportagen wie 'Genesis' oder 'Workers' in einer Zeit der digitalen Farbfotografie machten ihn berühmt, seine Bilder berühren tief. #SebastiãoSalgado #fotogeschichte

Was für eine Ausstellung, ich bin immer noch hin und weg.

#SebastiaoSalgado #amazonia #köln #Rautenstrauch_Joest_Museum

Just all but finished Chapter 17 of #Cooperative_enterprise_and_Market_Economy by @luisrazeto My introductory note is a little long, but I get excited. This time I got to refer to #quilombos, #SebastiãoSalgado, #post-development theory, and #AnwarShaikh.

One more round of revision and it's on to Chapter 18, on Cooperativism, Crisis and Transformation of the Market.

Photographers We Lost in 2025

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PetaPixel

“Why should the poor world be uglier than the rich world?” he asked in an interview with The Guardian in 2024. “The light here is the same as there. The dignity here is the same as there.”

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/23/arts/sebastiao-salgado-dead.html?unlocked_article_code=1.-08.9l7q.6oBDir30l3Od&smid=url-share

#article #photography #brazilianphotography #sebastiaosalgado #poverty #nytimes

Sebastião Salgado, Acclaimed Brazilian Photographer, Is Dead at 81

Known for his powerfully impactful images of nature and the human condition, he was widely regarded as one of the most important documentary photographers of his time.

The New York Times

@kerze

Meine Kerze soll für den Fotografen
Sebastião Salgado brennen, der in diesem Jahr verstorben ist. 🖤

#FediLicht #FediKerze
#SebastiaoSalgado

Eine der Leistungen von Sebastião Salgado, dass er die Aufmerksamkeit der Menschen auch auf Entsetzliches lenken und so der Realität Geltung verschaffen a konnte.

#Fotografie #SebastiãoSalgado