Is sebastião salgado still alive

Sebastiao Salgado’s Workers is an exceptional photography series and book, thanks to its detail in men at work in the lowest levels and harshest conditions. His work shows solidarity with the world’s poorest societies.

He seeks to recognize and appreciate the isolated peasants and refugees who represent a large portion of humankind. Salgado focuses on oppressed workers of South America, comprising men and women who are overworked and underpaid.

The book is a journey into activities that define the real labor force responsible for changing the world with major constructions. It also depicts the transformation from the Stone Age to the present industrialized levels.

Sebastião Salgado – Mata tea plantation worker, Rwanda

Salgado’s work is usually in black and white. He doesn’t seem to pay attention to the role of color in telling stories. The best improvement to expect from them is the slight bronzing during printing. Although the photos may not be strikingly attractive, they retain their feel and depth. Even after viewing the originals, you will still associate th

Sebastião Salgado

Brazilian photographer

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Ribeiro and the second or paternal family name is Salgado.

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

He has traveled in over 120 countries for his photographic projects. Most of these have appeared in numerous press publications and books. Touring exhibitions of his work have been presented throughout the world.

Salgado is a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador. He was awarded the W. Eugene Smith Memorial Fund Grant in 1982,[3] Foreign Honorary Membership of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1992[4] and the Royal Photographic Society's Centenary Medal and Honorary Fellowship (HonFRPS) in 1993.[5] He has been a member of the Académie des Beaux-Arts at the Institut de France since April 2016.[6][7]

Early life and education

Salgado was born on February 8, 1944,[2] in Aimorés, in the state of Minas Ge

Trabalhadores: uma arqueologia da era industrial

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Contents

Salgado S (1993) Workers - An Archaeology of the Industrial Age

Part I

01. Sugarcane, Brazil and Cuba
02. Tea, Rwanda
03. Tobacco, Cuba
04. Cocoa, Brazil
05. Perfume, Réunion

Part II

06. Fishing, Galicia, Spain
07. Tuna Fishing, Sicily, Italy
08. Slaughterhouse, South Dakota, United States

Part III

09. Textiles, Bangladesh and Kazakhstan
10. Bicycles, Shanghai and Tianjin, China
11. Scooters, Pune, India
12. Motorcycles, Madras, India
13. Automobiles, Ukraine, Russia, India, and China
14. Shipyards, Poland and France
15. Shipbreaking, Bangladesh
16. Titanium and Magnesium, Kazakhstan
17. Lead, Kazakhstan
18. Steel, France and Ukraine
19. Railroads, France
20. Iron Ore, Kazakhstan

Part IV

21. Coal, India
22. Sulfur, Indonesia
23. Gold, Serra Pelada, Brazil

Part V

24. Oil, Baku, Azerbaijan
25. Oil Wells, Kuwait

Part VI

26. Eurotunnel, England and France
27. The Sandar Sarovar Dam and Irrigation Channel, India
28. Rajasthan Canal, Rajasthan, India

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